# China HS 260111 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 260111 exports from China: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | China |
| HS6 | 260111 |
| Latest exports | $724.5M |
| Active destinations | 44 |
| Three-year growth | -0.2% |
| Destination HHI | 3,656 |
| Weighted share | 5.2% |

## Destination markets

- Japan: $402.7M; share 4.8%; growth -2.6%
- Taiwan: $157.2M; share 8.5%; growth -2.7%

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: South Africa at $60.0K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Finland at $19.9 / ton.
- Median reported price: $302.6 / ton.
- Price spread: 19,809.8%.

## Export history

- 2010: $5.7M
- 2011: $2.1M
- 2012: $175.2M
- 2013: $1.8M
- 2014: $19.0M
- 2015: $13.0M
- 2016: $4.8M
- 2017: $83.6M
- 2018: $201.5M
- 2019: $266.0M
- 2020: $285.3M
- 2021: $706.9M
- 2022: $581.1M
- 2023: $503.6M
- 2024: $702.6M

## Methods

Reported exporter totals are combined with destination, price, history, and country-context observations. Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price-position values are calculated indicators rather than additional reported trade.

Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed.

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