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2023
Exports $38.2BWorld Rnk 1 / 213
Flag Rnk 11 / 1215
2023
Destination $5.52B India
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $5.52BIndia
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Telephones0.76Rnk 264 / 1025
2023
Imports $5.16BWorld Rnk 4 / 222
Flag Rnk 62 / 1214
2023
Origin $174M South Korea
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $174MSouth Korea
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of China1.16Rnk 21 / 132

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Exports In 2023, China exported $38.2B in Telephones, making it the 1st largest exporter of Telephones in the world. At the same year, Telephones was the 11th most exported product in China. The main destination of Telephones exports from China are: India ($8.98B), Hong Kong ($6.32B), Vietnam ($5.81B), Indonesia ($1.73B), and Brazil ($1.23B).

The fastest growing export markets for Telephones of China between 2022 and 2023 were India ($5.52B), Mexico ($808M), and Malaysia ($136M).

Imports In 2023, China imported $5.16B in Telephones, becoming the 4th largest importer of Telephones in the world. At the same year, Telephones was the 62nd most imported product in China. China imports Telephones primarily from: South Korea ($1.92B), Chinese Taipei ($859M), Vietnam ($664M), Japan ($374M), and Thailand ($297M).

The fastest growing import markets in Telephones for China between 2022 and 2023 were South Korea ($174M), India ($79.6M), and Thailand ($39.6M).

COMPANIES In 2024, leading companies such as Stelfast (491), Asus Computer (162), and Volvo (112) were at the forefront of shipping Telephones from China to the United States.

Latest Trends

December 2024

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Overview In December 2024 China's Telephones exports accounted up to $19.2B and imports accounted up to $1.79B, resulting in a positive trade balance of $17.4B. Between December 2023 and December 2024 the exports of China's   Telephones have decreased by $-1.25B (-6.08%) from $20.5B to $19.2B, while imports increased by $62.4M (3.61%) from $1.73B to $1.79B.

Destinations In December 2024, Telephones were exported mostly to United States ($4.21B), Hong Kong ($3.07B), India ($917M), Vietnam ($895M), and Netherlands ($808M), and were imported mostly from China ($492M), Vietnam ($378M), South Korea ($299M), Chinese Taipei ($154M), and Malaysia ($81.9M).

Growth In December 2024, the decrease in Telephones's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to United States ($-2.2B or -40.8%), Japan ($-557M or -36.2%), and Netherlands ($-477M or -43.7%). In December 2024, the increase in Telephones's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from China ($125M or 36%), Vietnam ($80.5M or 29.8%), and India ($50.2M or 193%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)$-1.25B(-6.08%)
IMPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)$62.4M(3.61%)
MAIN EXPORTER (December 2024)Guangdong Province$7.81B
MAIN DESTINATION (December 2024)United States$4.21B

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$38.2B
IMPORTS (2023)$5.16B
NET TRADE (2023)$33.1B

In 2023, China exported $38.2B in Telephones. The main destinations of China exports on Telephones were India ($8.98B), Hong Kong ($6.32B), Vietnam ($5.81B), Indonesia ($1.73B), and Brazil ($1.23B).

In 2023, China imported $5.16B in Telephones, mainly from South Korea ($1.92B), Chinese Taipei ($859M), Vietnam ($664M), Japan ($374M), and Thailand ($297M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Telephones EXPORT MARKETS FOR China WERE (2022 - 2023):
India$5.52B (159%)
Mexico$808M (671%)
Malaysia$136M (33%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Telephones BY China WERE (2022 - 2023):
Hong Kong-$2.07B (-24.7%)
Vietnam-$1.98B (-25.4%)
Indonesia-$845M (-32.9%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, China's main exporting competitors in Telephones were:
Vietnam $5.61B
South Korea $3.24B
In 2023, China's main importing competitors in Telephones were:
India $10.3B
Hong Kong $9.11B
Vietnam $6.47B

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Trade Value of Telephones by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $5.05B
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALVietnam+ $2.28B

Telephones’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $5.05B.   Telephones’s highest import potential is Vietnam with an import gap of $2.28B.

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