2022
Exports
$859MWorld Rnk 5 / 199
Flag Rnk 472 / 1216
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Special Pharmaceuticals
0.61Rnk 321 / 1025
2022
Imports
$1.01BWorld Rnk 3 / 220
Flag Rnk 217 / 1212
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of China
1.12Rnk 22 / 133

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Exports In 2022, China exported $859M in Special Pharmaceuticals, making it the 5th largest exporter of Special Pharmaceuticals in the world. At the same year, Special Pharmaceuticals was the 472nd most exported product in China. The main destination of Special Pharmaceuticals exports from China are: United States ($398M), India ($54.2M), Germany ($51.6M), Brazil ($45.9M), and Australia ($39.5M).

The fastest growing export markets for Special Pharmaceuticals of China between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($14.4M), Germany ($6.88M), and Russia ($4.83M).

Imports In 2022, China imported $1.01B in Special Pharmaceuticals, becoming the 3rd largest importer of Special Pharmaceuticals in the world. At the same year, Special Pharmaceuticals was the 217th most imported product in China. China imports Special Pharmaceuticals primarily from: Germany ($319M), United States ($170M), Ireland ($65.7M), Switzerland ($56.6M), and Finland ($55.7M).

The fastest growing import markets in Special Pharmaceuticals for China between 2021 and 2022 were Canada ($11M), Hong Kong ($10.8M), and Finland ($8.43M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Ledvance (17), CrimsonLogic (17), and Walgreens (15) were at the forefront of shipping Special Pharmaceuticals from China to the United States.

Latest Trends

September 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)$5.5M(9.38%)
IMPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)$-26.4M(-21.6%)
MAIN EXPORTER (September 2024)Shanghai Province$40.5M
MAIN DESTINATION (September 2024)United States$29.7M

This section shows Special Pharmaceuticals'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 Special Pharmaceuticals over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$859M
IMPORTS (2022)$1.01B
NET TRADE (2022)-$153M

In 2022, China exported $859M in Special Pharmaceuticals. The main destinations of China exports on Special Pharmaceuticals were United States ($398M), India ($54.2M), Germany ($51.6M), Brazil ($45.9M), and Australia ($39.5M).

In 2022, China imported $1.01B in Special Pharmaceuticals, mainly from Germany ($319M), United States ($170M), Ireland ($65.7M), Switzerland ($56.6M), and Finland ($55.7M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Special Pharmaceuticals EXPORT MARKETS FOR China WERE (2021 - 2022):
United States$14.4M (3.75%)
Germany$6.88M (15.4%)
Russia$4.83M (577%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Special Pharmaceuticals BY China WERE (2021 - 2022):
Ireland-$41.4M (-91.3%)
India-$34.9M (-39.2%)
Canada-$28.3M (-51.7%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, China's main exporting competitors in Special Pharmaceuticals were:
In 2022, China's main importing competitors in Special Pharmaceuticals were:

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Trade Value of Special Pharmaceuticals by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $46.5M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $36.6M

Special Pharmaceuticals’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $46.5M.   Special Pharmaceuticals’s highest import potential is United States with an import gap of $36.6M.

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