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2023
Exports $32.3BWorld Rnk 1 / 225
Flag Rnk 13 / 1215
2023
Destination $114M United States
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $114MIndia
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Other Plastic Products0.82Rnk 245 / 1025
2023
Imports $7.93BWorld Rnk 3 / 226
Flag Rnk 41 / 1214
2023
Origin $497M United States
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $497MGermany
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of China1.16Rnk 21 / 132

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Exports In 2023, China exported $32.3B in Other Plastic Products, making it the 1st largest exporter of Other Plastic Products in the world. At the same year, Other Plastic Products was the 13th most exported product in China. The main destination of Other Plastic Products exports from China are: United States ($7.05B), Japan ($2.08B), Germany ($1.51B), Hong Kong ($1.42B), and Mexico ($1.33B).

The fastest growing export markets for Other Plastic Products of China between 2022 and 2023 were India ($114M), Russia ($112M), and South Korea ($67.6M).

Imports In 2023, China imported $7.93B in Other Plastic Products, becoming the 3rd largest importer of Other Plastic Products in the world. At the same year, Other Plastic Products was the 41st most imported product in China. China imports Other Plastic Products primarily from: United States ($2.18B), Germany ($2.15B), Japan ($885M), South Korea ($272M), and Chinese Taipei ($264M).

The fastest growing import markets in Other Plastic Products for China between 2022 and 2023 were Germany ($497M), Ireland ($51.5M), and Poland ($21.1M).

COMPANIES In 2024, leading companies such as Amazon (182), Dollarama (150), and Mattel (87) were at the forefront of shipping Other Plastic Products from China to the United States.

Latest Trends

December 2024

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Overview In December 2024 China's Other Plastic Products exports accounted up to $3.18B and imports accounted up to $296M, resulting in a positive trade balance of $2.88B. Between December 2023 and December 2024 the exports of China's   Other Plastic Products have increased by $151M (4.99%) from $3.02B to $3.18B, while imports decreased by $-27.9M (-8.6%) from $324M to $296M.

Destinations In December 2024, Other Plastic Products were exported mostly to United States ($787M), Japan ($148M), Malaysia ($133M), Vietnam ($124M), and Singapore ($108M), and were imported mostly from United States ($57.1M), Japan ($50.3M), Germany ($42.9M), Chinese Taipei ($21.6M), and South Korea ($19.7M).

Growth In December 2024, the increase in Other Plastic Products's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Vietnam ($51.6M or 87.5%), Hong Kong ($45.9M or 124%), and United States ($27.3M or 3.48%). In December 2024, the decrease in Other Plastic Products's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from France ($-5.99M or -49.8%), Germany ($-3.28M or -6.5%), and Cambodia ($-743k or -81.2%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)$151M(4.99%)
IMPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)$-27.9M(-8.6%)
MAIN EXPORTER (December 2024)Zhejiang Province$912M
MAIN DESTINATION (December 2024)United States$787M

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2023)$32.3B
IMPORTS (2023)$7.93B
NET TRADE (2023)$24.4B

In 2023, China exported $32.3B in Other Plastic Products. The main destinations of China exports on Other Plastic Products were United States ($7.05B), Japan ($2.08B), Germany ($1.51B), Hong Kong ($1.42B), and Mexico ($1.33B).

In 2023, China imported $7.93B in Other Plastic Products, mainly from United States ($2.18B), Germany ($2.15B), Japan ($885M), South Korea ($272M), and Chinese Taipei ($264M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Other Plastic Products EXPORT MARKETS FOR China WERE (2022 - 2023):
India$114M (15.6%)
Russia$112M (18.2%)
South Korea$67.6M (7.81%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Other Plastic Products BY China WERE (2022 - 2023):
United States-$4.18B (-37.2%)
Germany-$2.17B (-58.9%)
Australia-$1.44B (-67.9%)
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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 Other Plastic Products were:
United States $21B
Germany $19.1B
In 2023, China's main importing competitors in Other Plastic Products were:
United States $21.2B
Germany $12.9B

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Trade Value of Other Plastic Products by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $496M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $125M

Other Plastic Products’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $496M.   Other Plastic Products’s highest import potential is United States with an import gap of $125M.

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