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2022
Exports $2.05BWorld Rnk 3 / 119
Flag Rnk 295 / 1216
2022
Destination $144M India
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $144MIndia
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Polyamides1.5Rnk 51 / 1025
2022
Imports $1.84BWorld Rnk 2 / 190
Flag Rnk 152 / 1212
2022
Origin $31.8M United States
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $31.8MUnited States
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of China1.12Rnk 22 / 133

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Exports In 2022, China exported $2.05B in Polyamides, making it the 3rd largest exporter of Polyamides in the world. At the same year, Polyamides was the 295th most exported product in China. The main destination of Polyamides exports from China are: India ($340M), South Korea ($305M), Japan ($173M), Thailand ($153M), and Vietnam ($110M).

The fastest growing export markets for Polyamides of China between 2021 and 2022 were India ($144M), South Korea ($39.5M), and Indonesia ($36.2M).

Imports In 2022, China imported $1.84B in Polyamides, becoming the 2nd largest importer of Polyamides in the world. At the same year, Polyamides was the 152nd most imported product in China. China imports Polyamides primarily from: United States ($320M), Japan ($209M), Singapore ($163M), Switzerland ($130M), and Chinese Taipei ($121M).

The fastest growing import markets in Polyamides for China between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($31.8M), Netherlands ($14.4M), and Belarus ($4.08M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Costco Wholesale (15), JP Boden Services (8), and TE Connectivity (6) were at the forefront of shipping Polyamides from China to the United States.

Latest Trends

October 2024

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Overview In October 2024 China's Polyamides exports accounted up to $161M and imports accounted up to $139M, resulting in a positive trade balance of $22.7M. Between October 2023 and October 2024 the exports of China's   Polyamides have increased by $16.8M (11.6%) from $144M to $161M, while imports decreased by $-5.29M (-3.68%) from $144M to $139M.

Destinations In October 2024, Polyamides were exported mostly to India ($35.8M), South Korea ($31.4M), Japan ($14.3M), Vietnam ($10.5M), and Thailand ($8.22M), and were imported mostly from United States ($18.6M), Japan ($15.6M), Germany ($15.3M), Switzerland ($13M), and Thailand ($10.8M).

Growth In October 2024, the increase in Polyamides's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to India ($11.1M or 56.5%), Turkey ($5.09M or 313%), and Italy ($4.31M or 1.04k%). In October 2024, the decrease in Polyamides's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from South Korea ($-10.6M or -64.6%), Netherlands ($-9.94M or -84.5%), and China ($-8.53M or -67.2%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)$16.8M(11.6%)
IMPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)$-5.29M(-3.68%)
MAIN EXPORTER (October 2024)Jiangsu Province$72.7M
MAIN DESTINATION (October 2024)India$35.8M

This section shows Polyamides'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 Polyamides over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$2.05B
IMPORTS (2022)$1.84B
NET TRADE (2022)$210M

In 2022, China exported $2.05B in Polyamides. The main destinations of China exports on Polyamides were India ($340M), South Korea ($305M), Japan ($173M), Thailand ($153M), and Vietnam ($110M).

In 2022, China imported $1.84B in Polyamides, mainly from United States ($320M), Japan ($209M), Singapore ($163M), Switzerland ($130M), and Chinese Taipei ($121M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Polyamides EXPORT MARKETS FOR China WERE (2021 - 2022):
India$144M (73.1%)
South Korea$39.5M (14.9%)
Indonesia$36.2M (55.9%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Polyamides BY China WERE (2021 - 2022):
Hong Kong-$69.6M (-38.8%)
Japan-$63.5M (-26.9%)
China-$63.4M (-37.6%)
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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 Polyamides were:
United States $3.27B
Germany $3.19B
In 2022, China's main importing competitors in Polyamides were:
Germany $2.02B
Italy $1.03B

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Trade Value of Polyamides by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $83.5M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $54.8M

Polyamides’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $83.5M.   Polyamides’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $54.8M.

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