T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Aluminium oxide: other than artificial corundum (HS 281820)

See where China stands in aluminium oxide: other than artificial corundum: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 281820Latest year 2024Rapid growth

Latest exports

$1.2BLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

130Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+95.4%Annualized change

Destination HHI

5,480Destination concentration

Weighted share

31.6%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Aluminium oxide: other than artificial corundum?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 281820. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$1.2B
Current 2024 exports$1.2B
Three-year average$862.0M
Historical peak$1.8B

Market position

Active destinations130
Destination HHI5,480
Weighted share31.6%
Share change+3.7 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+95.4%
Volatility2.5
Maximum drawdown97%
TrendRapid growth
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$1.2BSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$1.2BCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+95.4%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+35.1%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationRUSDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share73.7%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration5,480HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+3.7 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes20.8%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell aluminium oxide: other than artificial corundum?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Russia$902.4M38.4%+552.5%0.1% tariffAccelerating
India$53.9M5.2%+241.3%0.5% tariffGrowing
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$43.2M7.1%+33.3%0% tariffGrowing
Indonesia$38.1M9.8%+84.4%FTA reportedAccelerating
Taiwan$24.0M35.9%+12.9%Not reportedAccelerating

Destination

Russia

Latest exports
$902.4M
Market share
38.4%
Growth
+552.5%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

India

Latest exports
$53.9M
Market share
5.2%
Growth
+241.3%
Access
0.5% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$43.2M
Market share
7.1%
Growth
+33.3%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Indonesia

Latest exports
$38.1M
Market share
9.8%
Growth
+84.4%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Taiwan

Latest exports
$24.0M
Market share
35.9%
Growth
+12.9%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Accelerating

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

Latvia: $384.0K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Nepal: $88.0 / ton.

Median price

$1.3K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 281820 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$80.0M-23.7%95
2011$99.7M+24.6%99
2012$84.5M-15.2%99
2013$121.1M+43.3%102
2014$140.8M+16.2%98
2015$148.6M+5.6%109
2016$98.5M-33.7%115
2017$104.8M+6.4%117
2018$786.5M+650.8%119
2019$272.0M-65.4%113
2020$115.6M-57.5%117
2021$164.1M+41.9%117
2022$628.2M+282.9%126
2023$733.2M+16.7%133
2024$1.2B+67%130

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 281820.

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 aluminium oxide: other than artificial corundum exports

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Which markets are most important?

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

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