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2022
Exports $3.76MWorld Rnk 26 / 121
Flag Rnk 1145 / 1216
2022
Destination $91k Malaysia
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $91kParaguay
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Limestone-0.85Rnk 790 / 1025
2022
Imports $905kWorld Rnk 46 / 168
Flag Rnk 1162 / 1212
2022
Origin $251k India
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $251kIndia
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of China1.12Rnk 22 / 133

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Exports In 2022, China exported $3.76M in Limestone, making it the 26th largest exporter of Limestone in the world. At the same year, Limestone was the 1145th most exported product in China. The main destination of Limestone exports from China are: Malaysia ($1.05M), Hong Kong ($924k), South Korea ($322k), Nigeria ($230k), and Ghana ($198k).

The fastest growing export markets for Limestone of China between 2021 and 2022 were Paraguay ($91k), Germany ($40.3k), and Maldives ($38.2k).

Imports In 2022, China imported $905k in Limestone, becoming the 46th largest importer of Limestone in the world. At the same year, Limestone was the 1162nd most imported product in China. China imports Limestone primarily from: India ($482k), Malaysia ($125k), South Korea ($90.1k), Philippines ($53.6k), and Chinese Taipei ($25.2k).

The fastest growing import markets in Limestone for China between 2021 and 2022 were India ($251k), Philippines ($53.6k), and France ($19.7k).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as The Tile Shop (37) and Soho Studio (2) were at the forefront of shipping Limestone from China to the United States.

Latest Trends

October 2024

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Overview In October 2024 China's Limestone exports accounted up to $728k and imports accounted up to $10.1k, resulting in a positive trade balance of $718k. Between October 2023 and October 2024 the exports of China's   Limestone have increased by $637k (699%) from $91.1k to $728k, while imports decreased by $-27.1k (-72.7%) from $37.2k to $10.1k.

Destinations In October 2024, Limestone were exported mostly to South Korea ($577k), Malaysia ($84.1k), Indonesia ($22.4k), Japan ($19.7k), and Mongolia ($8.27k), and were imported mostly from South Korea ($4.07k), Colombia ($2.74k), Mexico ($1.21k), Iraq ($850), and Russia ($412).

Growth In October 2024, the increase in Limestone's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Malaysia ($54.5k or 99.9%), United States ($15.4k or 4.8k%), and Spain ($2.45k or 163%). In October 2024, the decrease in Limestone's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from .

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)$637k(699%)
IMPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)$-27.1k(-72.7%)
MAIN EXPORTER (October 2024)Jiangsu Province$564k
MAIN DESTINATION (October 2024)South Korea$577k

This section shows Limestone'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 Limestone over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$3.76M
IMPORTS (2022)$905k
NET TRADE (2022)$2.86M

In 2022, China exported $3.76M in Limestone. The main destinations of China exports on Limestone were Malaysia ($1.05M), Hong Kong ($924k), South Korea ($322k), Nigeria ($230k), and Ghana ($198k).

In 2022, China imported $905k in Limestone, mainly from India ($482k), Malaysia ($125k), South Korea ($90.1k), Philippines ($53.6k), and Chinese Taipei ($25.2k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Limestone EXPORT MARKETS FOR China WERE (2021 - 2022):
Paraguay$91k (241%)
Germany$40.3k (134%)
Maldives$38.2k (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Limestone BY China WERE (2021 - 2022):
Indonesia-$19.9M (-99.9%)
Malaysia-$4.93M (-82.4%)
Japan-$2.31M (-94.5%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, China's main exporting competitors in Limestone were:
United Arab Emirates $679M
Japan $81.7M
Malaysia $60.8M
In 2022, China's main importing competitors in Limestone were:
India $613M
Bangladesh $153M
Chinese Taipei $48.2M

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Trade Value of Limestone by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALSouth Korea+ $274k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $404k

Limestone’s highest export potential is South Korea. With an export gap of $274k.   Limestone’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $404k.

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