T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Acids: saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids: anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, n.e.c. in heading no. 2915 (HS 291590)

See where China stands in acids: saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids: anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, n.e.c. in heading no. 2915: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 291590Latest year 2024Declining

Latest exports

$311.2MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

140Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-4.6%Annualized change

Destination HHI

941Destination concentration

Weighted share

19.8%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Acids: saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids: anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, n.e.c. in heading no. 2915?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 291590. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$311.2M
Current 2024 exports$310.8M
Three-year average$337.6M
Historical peak$510.2M

Market position

Active destinations140
Destination HHI941
Weighted share19.8%
Share change+1.1 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-4.6%
Volatility1.1
Maximum drawdown69.2%
TrendDeclining
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$311.2MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$310.8MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-4.6%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+0.3%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationINDDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share24.8%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration941HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+1.1 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes16.3%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell acids: saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids: anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, n.e.c. in heading no. 2915?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
India$77.3M34.6%-7.2%0.5% tariffGrowing
Germany$28.0M11.9%+4%0% tariffAccelerating
Japan$24.5M13%-4.7%0% tariffGrowing
Italy$19.4M15.3%+7.4%0% tariffAccelerating
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$16.0M4.2%-3.8%0% tariffGrowing
Republic of Korea$15.4M13%-4.7%FTA reportedAccelerating
Russia$14.6M50.6%+105.3%0.1% tariffGrowing
Malaysia$13.0M21.2%+49.9%FTA reportedAccelerating
Taiwan$10.6M14.8%+6.8%Not reportedAccelerating

Destination

India

Latest exports
$77.3M
Market share
34.6%
Growth
-7.2%
Access
0.5% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$28.0M
Market share
11.9%
Growth
+4%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Japan

Latest exports
$24.5M
Market share
13%
Growth
-4.7%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Italy

Latest exports
$19.4M
Market share
15.3%
Growth
+7.4%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$16.0M
Market share
4.2%
Growth
-3.8%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Republic of Korea

Latest exports
$15.4M
Market share
13%
Growth
-4.7%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Russia

Latest exports
$14.6M
Market share
50.6%
Growth
+105.3%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Malaysia

Latest exports
$13.0M
Market share
21.2%
Growth
+49.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Taiwan

Latest exports
$10.6M
Market share
14.8%
Growth
+6.8%
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

Croatia: $1.9M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Laos: $118.5 / ton.

Median price

$5.4K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 291590 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$110.3M+33.1%96
2011$136.6M+23.9%108
2012$142.5M+4.3%111
2013$157.2M+10.3%112
2014$193.2M+22.9%114
2015$212.6M+10%118
2016$176.5M-17%126
2017$204.9M+16.1%125
2018$328.3M+60.2%122
2019$305.8M-6.8%122
2020$299.5M-2.1%122
2021$357.8M+19.5%123
2022$391.4M+9.4%133
2023$310.7M-20.6%141
2024$310.8M+0%140

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 291590.

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

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