T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Refractory cements, mortars, concretes and similar compositions: other than products of heading no. 3801 (HS 381600)

See where China stands in refractory cements, mortars, concretes and similar compositions: other than products of heading no. 3801: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 381600Latest year 2024Growing

Latest exports

$531.4MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

181Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+4.6%Annualized change

Destination HHI

1,709Destination concentration

Weighted share

63.1%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Refractory cements, mortars, concretes and similar compositions: other than products of heading no. 3801?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 381600. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$531.4M
Current 2024 exports$531.3M
Three-year average$527.3M
Historical peak$779.1M

Market position

Active destinations181
Destination HHI1,709
Weighted share63.1%
Share change+1.3 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+4.6%
Volatility1.2
Maximum drawdown73.1%
TrendGrowing
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$531.4MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$531.3MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+4.6%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+7.4%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationIDNDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share38.2%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration1,709HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+1.3 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes7.1%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell refractory cements, mortars, concretes and similar compositions: other than products of heading no. 3801?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Indonesia$203.0M90.5%+1.8%FTA reportedGrowing
Viet Nam$45.2M71.3%-0.3%FTA reportedAccelerating
Russia$44.7M34.9%+21.5%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Malaysia$32.2M76.7%+4.1%FTA reportedGrowing
Thailand$23.6M57.5%+0%FTA reportedAccelerating
Republic of Korea$23.6M60.8%+1.5%FTA reportedGrowing
India$18.1M15.5%+18.8%0.5% tariffAccelerating
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region$9.3M82.8%+4.5%FTA reportedAccelerating
Uzbekistan$7.0M69.7%+36%0.1% tariffGrowing
Kazakhstan$6.9M30.2%+14.2%0.1% tariffGrowing
Turkey$6.2M7.9%+21.6%0.1% tariffGrowing

Destination

Indonesia

Latest exports
$203.0M
Market share
90.5%
Growth
+1.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Viet Nam

Latest exports
$45.2M
Market share
71.3%
Growth
-0.3%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Russia

Latest exports
$44.7M
Market share
34.9%
Growth
+21.5%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Malaysia

Latest exports
$32.2M
Market share
76.7%
Growth
+4.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Thailand

Latest exports
$23.6M
Market share
57.5%
Growth
+0%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Republic of Korea

Latest exports
$23.6M
Market share
60.8%
Growth
+1.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

India

Latest exports
$18.1M
Market share
15.5%
Growth
+18.8%
Access
0.5% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Latest exports
$9.3M
Market share
82.8%
Growth
+4.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Uzbekistan

Latest exports
$7.0M
Market share
69.7%
Growth
+36%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Kazakhstan

Latest exports
$6.9M
Market share
30.2%
Growth
+14.2%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Turkey

Latest exports
$6.2M
Market share
7.9%
Growth
+21.6%
Access
0.1% tariff
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

Andorra: $54.0K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Gambia: $40.0 / ton.

Median price

$793.2 / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 381600 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$225.9M+46.6%144
2011$232.4M+2.9%141
2012$236.0M+1.6%149
2013$243.6M+3.2%150
2014$258.4M+6.1%159
2015$242.7M-6.1%160
2016$233.5M-3.8%159
2017$256.4M+9.8%162
2018$309.2M+20.6%168
2019$372.6M+20.5%176
2020$371.8M-0.2%173
2021$464.3M+24.9%164
2022$515.3M+11%169
2023$535.2M+3.9%168
2024$531.3M-0.7%181

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 381600.

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 refractory cements, mortars, concretes and similar compositions: other than products of heading no. 3801 exports

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

How strong is this exporter?

Use latest exports, destination breadth, growth, concentration, and weighted share together rather than relying on one measure.

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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