T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Stones: precious or semi-precious, synthetic or reconstructed, (not piezo-electric quartz), worked or graded or not, (but not strung, mounted or set), temporarily strung for transport convenience, n.e.s. in item no. 7104.20 (HS 710490)

See where China stands in stones: precious or semi-precious, synthetic or reconstructed, (not piezo-electric quartz), worked or graded or not, (but not strung, mounted or set), temporarily strung for transport convenience, n.e.s. in item no. 7104.20: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 710490Latest year 2024Rapid decline

Latest exports

$236.9MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

116Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-11.8%Annualized change

Destination HHI

1,672Destination concentration

Weighted share

31.3%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Stones: precious or semi-precious, synthetic or reconstructed, (not piezo-electric quartz), worked or graded or not, (but not strung, mounted or set), temporarily strung for transport convenience, n.e.s. in item no. 7104.20?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 710490. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$236.9M
Current 2024 exports$236.6M
Three-year average$334.4M
Historical peak$663.5M

Market position

Active destinations116
Destination HHI1,672
Weighted share31.3%
Share change-1.1 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-11.8%
Volatility1.8
Maximum drawdown86.8%
TrendRapid decline
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$236.9MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$236.6MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-11.8%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+8.3%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationHKGDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share35.5%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration1,672HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change-1.1 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes23.8%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell stones: precious or semi-precious, synthetic or reconstructed, (not piezo-electric quartz), worked or graded or not, (but not strung, mounted or set), temporarily strung for transport convenience, n.e.s. in item no. 7104.20?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region$84.0M41%-22.7%FTA reportedGrowing
India$30.6M16.5%+33.8%0.5% tariffAccelerating
Malaysia$23.2M58.3%+551.6%FTA reportedAccelerating
Thailand$16.2M14.1%+17.6%FTA reportedGrowing
Republic of Korea$13.3M28.6%-23.6%FTA reportedGrowing
United Arab Emirates$12.2M6.4%-13.6%0.1% tariffGrowing
Taiwan$7.8M57.1%-23.6%Not reportedAccelerating
Austria$7.6M47.9%+6.5%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Germany$7.5M25.4%+15.3%0% tariffGrowing
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$6.7M0.6%-33.5%0% tariffGrowing
Viet Nam$2.9M9.7%+26.8%FTA reportedAccelerating
Russia$2.6M10%+13.7%0.1% tariffAccelerating
China$2.6M1.5%-13.8%0% tariffAccelerating
Japan$2.5M19.8%-7.1%0% tariffGrowing

Destination

China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Latest exports
$84.0M
Market share
41%
Growth
-22.7%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

India

Latest exports
$30.6M
Market share
16.5%
Growth
+33.8%
Access
0.5% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Malaysia

Latest exports
$23.2M
Market share
58.3%
Growth
+551.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Thailand

Latest exports
$16.2M
Market share
14.1%
Growth
+17.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Republic of Korea

Latest exports
$13.3M
Market share
28.6%
Growth
-23.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

United Arab Emirates

Latest exports
$12.2M
Market share
6.4%
Growth
-13.6%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Taiwan

Latest exports
$7.8M
Market share
57.1%
Growth
-23.6%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Austria

Latest exports
$7.6M
Market share
47.9%
Growth
+6.5%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$7.5M
Market share
25.4%
Growth
+15.3%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$6.7M
Market share
0.6%
Growth
-33.5%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Viet Nam

Latest exports
$2.9M
Market share
9.7%
Growth
+26.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Russia

Latest exports
$2.6M
Market share
10%
Growth
+13.7%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

China

Latest exports
$2.6M
Market share
1.5%
Growth
-13.8%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Japan

Latest exports
$2.5M
Market share
19.8%
Growth
-7.1%
Access
0% 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

Belgium: $1.2B / ton.

Lowest reported price

Senegal: $482.4 / ton.

Median price

$227.1K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 710490 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$59.1M+26.9%93
2011$80.4M+36%91
2012$83.5M+3.9%89
2013$125.8M+50.7%90
2014$196.3M+56%96
2015$192.5M-1.9%95
2016$109.6M-43.1%102
2017$114.6M+4.6%101
2018$125.5M+9.6%111
2019$158.4M+26.2%113
2020$206.6M+30.4%116
2021$344.2M+66.6%114
2022$430.9M+25.2%116
2023$335.9M-22.1%112
2024$236.6M-29.6%116

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 710490.

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 stones: precious or semi-precious, synthetic or reconstructed, (not piezo-electric quartz), worked or graded or not, (but not strung, mounted or set), temporarily strung for transport convenience, n.e.s. in item no. 7104.20 exports

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How strong is this exporter?

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Which markets are most important?

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Does the price section show quotes?

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