T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Iron or non-alloy steel: I sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more (HS 721632)

See where China stands in iron or non-alloy steel: i sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 721632Latest year 2024Rapid growth

Latest exports

$276.2MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

153Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+46.9%Annualized change

Destination HHI

474Destination concentration

Weighted share

54.2%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Iron or non-alloy steel: I sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 721632. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$276.2M
Current 2024 exports$275.2M
Three-year average$224.3M
Historical peak$819.7M

Market position

Active destinations153
Destination HHI474
Weighted share54.2%
Share change+11.3 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+46.9%
Volatility1.6
Maximum drawdown95.5%
TrendRapid growth
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$276.2MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$275.2MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+46.9%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+27.5%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationMYSDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share15.1%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration474HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+11.3 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes16.5%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell iron or non-alloy steel: i sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Malaysia$41.6M44.3%+118.5%FTA reportedAccelerating
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region$25.4M97.3%+45.6%FTA reportedGrowing
Colombia$16.1M42.1%+480.1%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Brazil$11.9M15.6%+183.8%0.3% tariffAccelerating
Saudi Arabia$10.8M42.7%+187.1%0.1% tariffGrowing
United Arab Emirates$10.0M59.1%+119.3%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Singapore$7.6M26.3%+21.9%FTA reportedGrowing
Indonesia$6.0M54.7%+8.3%FTA reportedGrowing

Destination

Malaysia

Latest exports
$41.6M
Market share
44.3%
Growth
+118.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Latest exports
$25.4M
Market share
97.3%
Growth
+45.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Colombia

Latest exports
$16.1M
Market share
42.1%
Growth
+480.1%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Brazil

Latest exports
$11.9M
Market share
15.6%
Growth
+183.8%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Saudi Arabia

Latest exports
$10.8M
Market share
42.7%
Growth
+187.1%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

United Arab Emirates

Latest exports
$10.0M
Market share
59.1%
Growth
+119.3%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Singapore

Latest exports
$7.6M
Market share
26.3%
Growth
+21.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Indonesia

Latest exports
$6.0M
Market share
54.7%
Growth
+8.3%
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

Maldives: $102.4K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Papua New Guinea: $12.9 / ton.

Median price

$809.9 / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 721632 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$72.9M+58.5%115
2011$64.7M-11.2%107
2012$100.6M+55.5%107
2013$81.0M-19.5%115
2014$77.8M-3.9%133
2015$88.6M+13.9%131
2016$76.1M-14.1%138
2017$60.5M-20.5%133
2018$76.8M+27.1%129
2019$81.8M+6.5%143
2020$53.6M-34.5%126
2021$86.9M+62.2%132
2022$159.0M+83%130
2023$238.8M+50.2%155
2024$275.2M+15.3%153

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 721632.

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 iron or non-alloy steel: i sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more 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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