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Exports In 2022, China exported $4.34M in Chalk, making it the 7th largest exporter of Chalk in the world. At the same year, Chalk was the 1139th most exported product in China. The main destination of Chalk exports from China are: United States ($1.42M), Kazakhstan ($544k), United Kingdom ($404k), Canada ($382k), and Kenya ($174k).

The fastest growing export markets for Chalk of China between 2021 and 2022 were Kenya ($160k), Kazakhstan ($157k), and United Kingdom ($79.7k).

Imports In 2022, China imported $1.14M in Chalk, becoming the 23rd largest importer of Chalk in the world. At the same year, Chalk was the 1155th most imported product in China. China imports Chalk primarily from: Japan ($633k), Spain ($244k), France ($160k), United Arab Emirates ($40.1k), and Denmark ($24.9k).

The fastest growing import markets in Chalk for China between 2021 and 2022 were Spain ($87.2k), France ($25.8k), and Denmark ($14k).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Apex Tool Group (17), Stanley Black & Decker (9), and Walgreens (6) were at the forefront of shipping Chalk from China to the United States.

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October 2024

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Overview In October 2024 China's Chalk exports accounted up to $5.76k and imports accounted up to $140k, resulting in a negative trade balance of $134k. Between October 2023 and October 2024 the exports of China's Chalk have increased by $744 (14.8%) from $5.02k to $5.76k, while imports increased by $46.6k (49.9%) from $93.5k to $140k.

Destinations In October 2024, Chalk were exported mostly to Vietnam ($5.38k) and Macau ($380), and were imported mostly from Japan ($117k) and Vietnam ($22.9k).

Growth In October 2024, the increase in Chalk's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to . In October 2024, the increase in Chalk's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Denmark ($487 or 6.94%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)$744(14.8%)

IMPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)$46.6k(49.9%)

MAIN EXPORTER (October 2024)Guangdong Province$11.8k

MAIN DESTINATION (October 2024)Vietnam$5.38k

This section shows Chalk's exports and imports data at subnational level for China. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Chalk over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$4.34M

IMPORTS (2022)$1.14M

NET TRADE (2022)$3.2M

In 2022, China exported $4.34M in Chalk. The main destinations of China exports on Chalk were United States ($1.42M), Kazakhstan ($544k), United Kingdom ($404k), Canada ($382k), and Kenya ($174k).

In 2022, China imported $1.14M in Chalk, mainly from Japan ($633k), Spain ($244k), France ($160k), United Arab Emirates ($40.1k), and Denmark ($24.9k).

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