T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Aluminium hydroxide (HS 281830)

See where China stands in aluminium hydroxide: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 281830Latest year 2024Growing

Latest exports

$221.0MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

98Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+6%Annualized change

Destination HHI

1,741Destination concentration

Weighted share

42.5%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Aluminium hydroxide?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 281830. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$221.0M
Current 2024 exports$220.5M
Three-year average$214.7M
Historical peak$316.1M

Market position

Active destinations98
Destination HHI1,741
Weighted share42.5%
Share change-1.1 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+6%
Volatility1.1
Maximum drawdown86.6%
TrendGrowing
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$221.0MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$220.5MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+6%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+2.8%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationKORDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share38.6%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration1,741HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change-1.1 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes27.3%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell aluminium hydroxide?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Republic of Korea$85.2M56.6%-1.6%FTA reportedAccelerating
India$18.3M39.3%+30.4%0.5% tariffAccelerating
Japan$15.9M8.2%+7%0% tariffAccelerating
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$13.2M5.4%-6%0% tariffGrowing
Saudi Arabia$10.9M65.3%+19%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Viet Nam$10.8M84.2%+6.5%FTA reportedGrowing
Malaysia$8.0M33.7%+18.9%FTA reportedAccelerating
United Arab Emirates$7.0M30.5%+30%0.1% tariffGrowing
Germany$4.9M6.2%+17%0% tariffGrowing
Taiwan$4.4M23.8%-4.4%Not reportedAccelerating
Thailand$4.0M14.7%+4.7%FTA reportedGrowing

Destination

Republic of Korea

Latest exports
$85.2M
Market share
56.6%
Growth
-1.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

India

Latest exports
$18.3M
Market share
39.3%
Growth
+30.4%
Access
0.5% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Japan

Latest exports
$15.9M
Market share
8.2%
Growth
+7%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$13.2M
Market share
5.4%
Growth
-6%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Saudi Arabia

Latest exports
$10.9M
Market share
65.3%
Growth
+19%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Viet Nam

Latest exports
$10.8M
Market share
84.2%
Growth
+6.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Malaysia

Latest exports
$8.0M
Market share
33.7%
Growth
+18.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

United Arab Emirates

Latest exports
$7.0M
Market share
30.5%
Growth
+30%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$4.9M
Market share
6.2%
Growth
+17%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Taiwan

Latest exports
$4.4M
Market share
23.8%
Growth
-4.4%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Thailand

Latest exports
$4.0M
Market share
14.7%
Growth
+4.7%
Access
FTA reported
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

Burkina Faso: $414.0K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Sudan: $49.3 / ton.

Median price

$809.5 / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 281830 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$68.3M+27.5%78
2011$88.4M+29.4%78
2012$92.9M+5.1%80
2013$109.4M+17.7%72
2014$116.5M+6.5%75
2015$123.1M+5.7%83
2016$136.5M+10.9%79
2017$135.7M-0.6%90
2018$178.4M+31.4%80
2019$192.2M+7.8%81
2020$215.1M+11.9%87
2021$185.2M-13.9%88
2022$215.3M+16.2%95
2023$208.5M-3.2%86
2024$220.5M+5.8%98

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 281830.

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 hydroxide exports

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

How strong is this exporter?

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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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