T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Tobacco: other than homogenised or reconstituted or smoking (HS 240399)

See where China stands in tobacco: other than homogenised or reconstituted or smoking: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 240399Latest year 2024Rapid growth

Latest exports

$145.5MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

116Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+103.6%Annualized change

Destination HHI

1,426Destination concentration

Weighted share

44.9%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Tobacco: other than homogenised or reconstituted or smoking?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 240399. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$145.5M
Current 2024 exports$144.6M
Three-year average$142.4M
Historical peak$213.3M

Market position

Active destinations116
Destination HHI1,426
Weighted share44.9%
Share change+5.1 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+103.6%
Volatility2
Maximum drawdown91.2%
TrendRapid growth
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$145.5MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$144.6MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+103.6%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+126.1%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationJPNDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share28.4%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration1,426HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+5.1 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes39.6%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell tobacco: other than homogenised or reconstituted or smoking?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Japan$41.3M83.7%+71.1%0% tariffGrowing
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$30.3M26.3%+1,519.4%0% tariffAccelerating
Germany$9.8M20%+919.7%0% tariffAccelerating
Croatia$9.1M48.9%+638.9%0.1% tariffGrowing
United Kingdom$8.1M50.8%+853.1%Not reportedGrowing
Republic of Korea$8.0M61.8%+1,102.7%FTA reportedAccelerating
Spain$5.7M18.6%+322%0% tariffGrowing
France$5.1M12.2%+3,545.8%0% tariffGrowing
Poland$2.5M2.2%+88.9%0.1% tariffGrowing

Destination

Japan

Latest exports
$41.3M
Market share
83.7%
Growth
+71.1%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$30.3M
Market share
26.3%
Growth
+1,519.4%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$9.8M
Market share
20%
Growth
+919.7%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Croatia

Latest exports
$9.1M
Market share
48.9%
Growth
+638.9%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$8.1M
Market share
50.8%
Growth
+853.1%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Republic of Korea

Latest exports
$8.0M
Market share
61.8%
Growth
+1,102.7%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Spain

Latest exports
$5.7M
Market share
18.6%
Growth
+322%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

France

Latest exports
$5.1M
Market share
12.2%
Growth
+3,545.8%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Poland

Latest exports
$2.5M
Market share
2.2%
Growth
+88.9%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Price intelligence

How does China's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Cyprus: $2.7M / ton.

Lowest reported price

United Rep. of Tanzania: $75.5 / ton.

Median price

$42.7K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 240399 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$5.7M+138.9%37
2011$6.6M+16.5%42
2012$411.1K-93.8%40
2013$6.3M+1,421.1%42
2014$6.1M-2.1%52
2015$7.0M+13.9%71
2016$7.0M+0.2%71
2017$1.4M-80.1%38
2018$851.5K-38.6%46
2019$2.4M+187.3%38
2020$4.9M+99.2%57
2021$17.1M+251.6%56
2022$123.0M+617.8%97
2023$159.5M+29.7%104
2024$144.6M-9.3%116

Exporter context

China economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 240399.

China has reported exports of $3.5T and a trade balance of $1.2T in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 34.6% trade openness, 44.5% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about China tobacco: other than homogenised or reconstituted or smoking exports

Quick answers based on the figures and coverage shown on this page.

How strong is this exporter?

Use latest exports, destination breadth, growth, concentration, and weighted share together rather than relying on one measure.

Which markets are most important?

The destination table ranks reported markets by the latest observed export value.

Does the price section show quotes?

No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

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