T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Antibiotics: penicillins and their derivatives with a penicillanic acid structure: salts thereof (HS 294110)

See where China stands in antibiotics: penicillins and their derivatives with a penicillanic acid structure: salts thereof: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 294110Latest year 2024Growing

Latest exports

$1.1BLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

125Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+8%Annualized change

Destination HHI

1,889Destination concentration

Weighted share

74.4%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Antibiotics: penicillins and their derivatives with a penicillanic acid structure: salts thereof?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 294110. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$1.1B
Current 2024 exports$1.1B
Three-year average$1.1B
Historical peak$1.5B

Market position

Active destinations125
Destination HHI1,889
Weighted share74.4%
Share change+1 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+8%
Volatility0.8
Maximum drawdown68%
TrendGrowing
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$1.1BSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$1.1BCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+8%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+4.9%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationINDDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share41.9%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration1,889HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+1 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes18%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell antibiotics: penicillins and their derivatives with a penicillanic acid structure: salts thereof?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
India$450.2M92.7%+5.5%0.5% tariffGrowing
Viet Nam$56.7M77.4%+23%FTA reportedAccelerating
Indonesia$50.1M84%+5.2%FTA reportedGrowing
Thailand$49.3M70.4%+16.6%FTA reportedGrowing
Turkey$37.1M78.2%+72.9%0.1% tariffAccelerating
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$30.0M38.4%+10.3%0% tariffGrowing
Spain$27.5M52.3%-5.2%0% tariffGrowing
Brazil$26.4M30.6%+8.7%0.3% tariffGrowing
Mexico$20.8M78.5%-14.3%0.1% tariffGrowing
Russia$19.8M82.9%+24.6%0.1% tariffGrowing
Republic of Korea$18.4M52%+7.1%FTA reportedGrowing
Argentina$14.1M53.8%+22.4%0.1% tariffGrowing
Taiwan$13.0M71%+8.8%Not reportedGrowing
Egypt$12.4M42.4%+38.3%0.3% tariffAccelerating
Italy$11.8M16.6%+8.7%0% tariffStable

Destination

India

Latest exports
$450.2M
Market share
92.7%
Growth
+5.5%
Access
0.5% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Viet Nam

Latest exports
$56.7M
Market share
77.4%
Growth
+23%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Indonesia

Latest exports
$50.1M
Market share
84%
Growth
+5.2%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Thailand

Latest exports
$49.3M
Market share
70.4%
Growth
+16.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Turkey

Latest exports
$37.1M
Market share
78.2%
Growth
+72.9%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$30.0M
Market share
38.4%
Growth
+10.3%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Spain

Latest exports
$27.5M
Market share
52.3%
Growth
-5.2%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Brazil

Latest exports
$26.4M
Market share
30.6%
Growth
+8.7%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$20.8M
Market share
78.5%
Growth
-14.3%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Russia

Latest exports
$19.8M
Market share
82.9%
Growth
+24.6%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Republic of Korea

Latest exports
$18.4M
Market share
52%
Growth
+7.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Argentina

Latest exports
$14.1M
Market share
53.8%
Growth
+22.4%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Taiwan

Latest exports
$13.0M
Market share
71%
Growth
+8.8%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Egypt

Latest exports
$12.4M
Market share
42.4%
Growth
+38.3%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Italy

Latest exports
$11.8M
Market share
16.6%
Growth
+8.7%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Stable

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: $9.1M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Central African Republic: $1.1K / ton.

Median price

$34.1K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 294110 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$541.6M+22.9%111
2011$554.5M+2.4%111
2012$611.0M+10.2%116
2013$692.7M+13.4%118
2014$843.8M+21.8%118
2015$809.5M-4.1%120
2016$686.6M-15.2%114
2017$706.5M+2.9%116
2018$949.6M+34.4%116
2019$845.2M-11%120
2020$747.5M-11.6%118
2021$849.8M+13.7%122
2022$1.1B+34.2%117
2023$1.1B-1.4%126
2024$1.1B-4.6%125

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 294110.

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.

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Questions about China antibiotics: penicillins and their derivatives with a penicillanic acid structure: salts thereof exports

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