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2023
Exports $1.5BWorld Rnk 2 / 196
Flag Rnk 340 / 1215
2023
Destination $21.2M United States
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $21.2MHong Kong
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Confectionery Sugar-0.6Rnk 734 / 1025
2023
Imports $285MWorld Rnk 10 / 226
Flag Rnk 443 / 1214
2023
Origin $15.1M United States
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $15.1MAustralia
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of China1.16Rnk 21 / 132

About

Exports In 2023, China exported $1.5B in Confectionery Sugar, making it the 2nd largest exporter of Confectionery Sugar in the world. At the same year, Confectionery Sugar was the 340th most exported product in China. The main destination of Confectionery Sugar exports from China are: United States ($150M), Philippines ($132M), Australia ($99.6M), Indonesia ($98.7M), and Russia ($60.6M).

The fastest growing export markets for Confectionery Sugar of China between 2022 and 2023 were Hong Kong ($21.2M), Mexico ($17M), and United Kingdom ($14.7M).

Imports In 2023, China imported $285M in Confectionery Sugar, becoming the 10th largest importer of Confectionery Sugar in the world. At the same year, Confectionery Sugar was the 443rd most imported product in China. China imports Confectionery Sugar primarily from: United States ($40M), Japan ($39.3M), Thailand ($28.8M), Malaysia ($24.3M), and Germany ($21.2M).

The fastest growing import markets in Confectionery Sugar for China between 2022 and 2023 were Australia ($15.1M), United States ($13.4M), and Germany ($12.5M).

COMPANIES In 2024, leading companies such as Loblaws Supermarkets (25), Electrolux (19), and Conair (19) were at the forefront of shipping Confectionery Sugar from China to the United States.

Latest Trends

December 2024

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Overview In December 2024 China's Confectionery Sugar exports accounted up to $176M and imports accounted up to $34.1M, resulting in a positive trade balance of $142M. Between December 2023 and December 2024 the exports of China's   Confectionery Sugar have increased by $34.2M (24.2%) from $142M to $176M, while imports increased by $3.42M (11.2%) from $30.7M to $34.1M.

Destinations In December 2024, Confectionery Sugar were exported mostly to United States ($28M), Philippines ($13.7M), Indonesia ($12.9M), Russia ($8.57M), and Canada ($8.18M), and were imported mostly from Thailand ($4.81M), United States ($4.4M), Japan ($4.28M), Germany ($3.88M), and Malaysia ($2.91M).

Growth In December 2024, the increase in Confectionery Sugar's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Indonesia ($5.96M or 84.3%), United States ($5.3M or 38.5%), and Canada ($4.63M or 112%). In December 2024, the increase in Confectionery Sugar's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from United States ($4.47M or 114%), Thailand ($1.7M or 129%), and Malaysia ($769k or 107%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)$34.2M(24.2%)
IMPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)$3.42M(11.2%)
MAIN EXPORTER (December 2024)Guangdong Province$90.4M
MAIN DESTINATION (December 2024)United States$28M

This section shows Confectionery Sugar'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 Confectionery Sugar over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$1.5B
IMPORTS (2023)$285M
NET TRADE (2023)$1.21B

In 2023, China exported $1.5B in Confectionery Sugar. The main destinations of China exports on Confectionery Sugar were United States ($150M), Philippines ($132M), Australia ($99.6M), Indonesia ($98.7M), and Russia ($60.6M).

In 2023, China imported $285M in Confectionery Sugar, mainly from United States ($40M), Japan ($39.3M), Thailand ($28.8M), Malaysia ($24.3M), and Germany ($21.2M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Confectionery Sugar EXPORT MARKETS FOR China WERE (2022 - 2023):
Hong Kong$21.2M (91.5%)
Mexico$17M (153%)
United Kingdom$14.7M (33.1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Confectionery Sugar BY China WERE (2022 - 2023):
South Korea-$17.4M (-28%)
Germany-$10.2M (-36.5%)
Malaysia-$9M (-13.5%)
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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 Confectionery Sugar were:
Germany $1.97B
Mexico $1.36B
In 2023, China's main importing competitors in Confectionery Sugar were:
United States $3.26B
United Kingdom $1.01B
Germany $992M

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Trade Value of Confectionery Sugar by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $63.2M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $9.6M

Confectionery Sugar’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $63.2M.   Confectionery Sugar’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $9.6M.

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