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2023
Exports $2.09BWorld Rnk 21 / 181
Flag Rnk 69 / 96
2023
Destination $375M South Korea
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $375MSouth Korea
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Ores, slag and ash-0.018Rnk 565 / 1025
2023
Imports $209BWorld Rnk 1 / 197
Flag Rnk 3 / 96
2023
Origin $5.07B Australia
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $5.07BPeru
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of China1.16Rnk 21 / 132

About

Exports In 2023, China exported $2.09B in Ores, slag and ash, making it the 21st largest exporter of Ores, slag and ash in the world. At the same year, Ores, slag and ash was the 69th most exported product in China. The main destination of Ores, slag and ash exports from China are: South Korea ($596M), Japan ($272M), Vietnam ($129M), Chinese Taipei ($118M), and India ($113M).

The fastest growing export markets for Ores, slag and ash of China between 2022 and 2023 were South Korea ($375M), Thailand ($64.1M), and India ($58.7M).

Imports In 2023, China imported $209B in Ores, slag and ash, becoming the 1st largest importer of Ores, slag and ash in the world. At the same year, Ores, slag and ash was the 3rd most imported product in China. China imports Ores, slag and ash primarily from: Australia ($76.3B), Brazil ($21.7B), Chile ($19.3B), Peru ($19.1B), and South Africa ($10.4B).

The fastest growing import markets in Ores, slag and ash for China between 2022 and 2023 were Peru ($5.07B), India ($2.31B), and Brazil ($2.03B).

COMPANIES In 2024, leading companies such as Costco Wholesale (1.91k), Tmall (1.16k), and IKEA Group (679) were at the forefront of shipping Ores, slag and ash from China to the United States.

Latest Trends

December 2024

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Overview In December 2024 China's Ores, slag and ash exports accounted up to $332M and imports accounted up to $21.8B, resulting in a negative trade balance of $21.5B. Between December 2023 and December 2024 the exports of China's   Ores, slag and ash have increased by $71.6M (27.5%) from $260M to $332M, while imports increased by $577M (2.72%) from $21.3B to $21.8B.

Destinations In December 2024, Ores, slag and ash were exported mostly to Japan ($140M), Chinese Taipei ($53.5M), South Korea ($52.7M), Indonesia ($39.7M), and Malaysia ($12.2M), and were imported mostly from Australia ($7.28B), Brazil ($2.74B), Chile ($2.49B), Peru ($2.02B), and South Africa ($1.08B).

Growth In December 2024, the increase in Ores, slag and ash's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Chinese Taipei ($39.7M or 112%), Vietnam ($23.6M or 35.1k%), and South Korea ($12.7M or 25.7%). In December 2024, the increase in Ores, slag and ash's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Australia ($1.79B or 24.9%), Brazil ($1.13B or 49.2%), and Peru ($455M or 26.6%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)$71.6M(27.5%)
IMPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)$577M(2.72%)
MAIN EXPORTER (December 2024)
MAIN DESTINATION (December 2024)Japan$140M

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2023)$2.09B
IMPORTS (2023)$209B
NET TRADE (2023)-$207B

In 2023, China exported $2.09B in Ores, slag and ash. The main destinations of China exports on Ores, slag and ash were South Korea ($596M), Japan ($272M), Vietnam ($129M), Chinese Taipei ($118M), and India ($113M).

In 2023, China imported $209B in Ores, slag and ash, mainly from Australia ($76.3B), Brazil ($21.7B), Chile ($19.3B), Peru ($19.1B), and South Africa ($10.4B).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Ores, slag and ash EXPORT MARKETS FOR China WERE (2022 - 2023):
South Korea$375M (170%)
Thailand$64.1M (209%)
India$58.7M (109%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Ores, slag and ash BY China WERE (2022 - 2023):
Japan-$1.81B (-87%)
Chinese Taipei-$179M (-60.2%)
Belgium-$18M (-46.3%)
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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 Ores, slag and ash were:
Australia $98.9B
Brazil $38.7B
Chile $28.6B
In 2023, China's main importing competitors in Ores, slag and ash were:
Japan $25.4B
South Korea $16.3B

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Trade Value of Ores, slag and ash by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALVietnam+ $64.3M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALRussia+ $1.71B

Ores, slag and ash’s highest export potential is Vietnam. With an export gap of $64.3M.   Ores, slag and ash’s highest import potential is Russia with an import gap of $1.71B.

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