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Exports $4.14BWorld Rnk 1 / 59
Flag Rnk 141 / 4606
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2022
Imports $97.9MWorld Rnk 4 / 107
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ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of China1.12Rnk 22 / 133

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Exports In 2022, China exported $4.14B in Lithium oxide and hydroxide, making it the 1st largest exporter of Lithium oxide and hydroxide in the world. At the same year, Lithium oxide and hydroxide was the 141st most exported product in China. The main destination of Lithium oxide and hydroxide exports from China are: South Korea ($3.11B), Japan ($908M), Sweden ($42.2M), China ($16.3M), and Chinese Taipei ($15.6M).

Imports In 2022, China imported $97.9M in Lithium oxide and hydroxide, becoming the 4th largest importer of Lithium oxide and hydroxide in the world. At the same year, Lithium oxide and hydroxide was the 1189th most imported product in China. China imports Lithium oxide and hydroxide primarily from: Chile ($25.8M), United Kingdom ($21.8M), United States ($21.4M), China ($16.3M), and Russia ($5.51M).

The fastest growing import markets in Lithium oxide and hydroxide for China between 2021 and 2022 were United Kingdom ($21.8M), United States ($21.4M), and China ($15.4M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as CrimsonLogic (98.6k), IKEA Group (48.7k), and Itourscm (19.1k) were at the forefront of shipping Lithium oxide and hydroxide from China to the United States.

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July 2024

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Overview In July 2024 China's Lithium oxide and hydroxide exports accounted up to $148M and imports accounted up to $11.2M, resulting in a positive trade balance of $137M. Between July 2023 and July 2024 the exports of China's   Lithium oxide and hydroxide have decreased by $-241M (-62%) from $389M to $148M, while imports decreased by $-7.17M (-39.1%) from $18.4M to $11.2M.

Destinations In July 2024, Lithium oxide and hydroxide were exported mostly to South Korea ($85.1M), Japan ($54.2M), Sweden ($5.38M), Singapore ($1.02M), and Thailand ($825k), and were imported mostly from China ($6.9M), Australia ($2.65M), United States ($1.38M), South Korea ($255k), and United Kingdom ($860).

Growth In July 2024, the decrease in Lithium oxide and hydroxide's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Australia ($-126k or -100%) and Netherlands ($-52.8k or -38.2%). In July 2024, the decrease in Lithium oxide and hydroxide's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from United States ($-503 or -25.3%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - July 2024)$-241M(-62%)
IMPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - July 2024)$-7.17M(-39.1%)
MAIN EXPORTER (July 2024)Jiangxi Province$128M
MAIN DESTINATION (July 2024)South Korea$85.1M

This section shows Lithium oxide and hydroxide'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 Lithium oxide and hydroxide over time.

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Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$4.14B
IMPORTS (2022)$97.9M
NET TRADE (2022)$4.04B

In 2022, China exported $4.14B in Lithium oxide and hydroxide. The main destinations of China exports on Lithium oxide and hydroxide were South Korea ($3.11B), Japan ($908M), Sweden ($42.2M), China ($16.3M), and Chinese Taipei ($15.6M).

In 2022, China imported $97.9M in Lithium oxide and hydroxide, mainly from Chile ($25.8M), United Kingdom ($21.8M), United States ($21.4M), China ($16.3M), and Russia ($5.51M).

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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, China's main exporting competitors in Lithium oxide and hydroxide were:
Chile $507M
United States $304M
In 2022, China's main importing competitors in Lithium oxide and hydroxide were:
South Korea $3.53B
Japan $1.06B
Poland $112M

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