T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Steel, stainless: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, in coils, of a thickness of 4.75mm or more but not exceeding 10mm (HS 721912)

See where China stands in steel, stainless: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, in coils, of a thickness of 4.75mm or more but not exceeding 10mm: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 721912Latest year 2024Declining

Latest exports

$341.6MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

101Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-3.6%Annualized change

Destination HHI

1,029Destination concentration

Weighted share

31.6%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Steel, stainless: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, in coils, of a thickness of 4.75mm or more but not exceeding 10mm?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 721912. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$341.6M
Current 2024 exports$339.8M
Three-year average$371.0M
Historical peak$1.5B

Market position

Active destinations101
Destination HHI1,029
Weighted share31.6%
Share change-1.5 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-3.6%
Volatility1.1
Maximum drawdown91.9%
TrendDeclining
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$341.6MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$339.8MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-3.6%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth-10%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationINDDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share17.8%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration1,029HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change-1.5 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes32.9%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell steel, stainless: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, in coils, of a thickness of 4.75mm or more but not exceeding 10mm?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
India$60.7M33.7%+120.8%0.5% tariffGrowing
Republic of Korea$59.3M31.4%+1.6%FTA reportedGrowing
Taiwan$42.5M8.2%-24.2%Not reportedAccelerating
Viet Nam$31.9M14.5%-17.2%FTA reportedAccelerating
Turkey$28.1M22.6%+8.3%0.1% tariffGrowing
Italy$19.8M5.1%-19.8%0% tariffAccelerating
Russia$17.4M99.4%+70.5%0.1% tariffGrowing
Brazil$14.0M65.6%+19.4%0.3% tariffAccelerating
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$8.1M11.8%+68%0% tariffAccelerating
United Arab Emirates$7.1M52.1%+6.8%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Japan$6.1M34.7%-17.5%0% tariffAccelerating
Malaysia$6.0M7%-9.7%FTA reportedGrowing
Thailand$5.4M6.6%-44.9%FTA reportedGrowing
Belgium$3.3M20.9%+66.4%0% tariffStable
Canada$2.7M12.4%+15.3%0.1% tariffGrowing

Destination

India

Latest exports
$60.7M
Market share
33.7%
Growth
+120.8%
Access
0.5% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Republic of Korea

Latest exports
$59.3M
Market share
31.4%
Growth
+1.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Taiwan

Latest exports
$42.5M
Market share
8.2%
Growth
-24.2%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Viet Nam

Latest exports
$31.9M
Market share
14.5%
Growth
-17.2%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Turkey

Latest exports
$28.1M
Market share
22.6%
Growth
+8.3%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Italy

Latest exports
$19.8M
Market share
5.1%
Growth
-19.8%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Russia

Latest exports
$17.4M
Market share
99.4%
Growth
+70.5%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Brazil

Latest exports
$14.0M
Market share
65.6%
Growth
+19.4%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$8.1M
Market share
11.8%
Growth
+68%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

United Arab Emirates

Latest exports
$7.1M
Market share
52.1%
Growth
+6.8%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Japan

Latest exports
$6.1M
Market share
34.7%
Growth
-17.5%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Malaysia

Latest exports
$6.0M
Market share
7%
Growth
-9.7%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Thailand

Latest exports
$5.4M
Market share
6.6%
Growth
-44.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Belgium

Latest exports
$3.3M
Market share
20.9%
Growth
+66.4%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

Canada

Latest exports
$2.7M
Market share
12.4%
Growth
+15.3%
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

Iceland: $96.0K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Zimbabwe: $71.5 / ton.

Median price

$2.4K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 721912 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$303.0M+155.1%64
2011$786.3M+159.5%72
2012$596.4M-24.1%76
2013$737.9M+23.7%76
2014$1.0B+39.4%80
2015$709.8M-31%88
2016$653.8M-7.9%84
2017$825.0M+26.2%97
2018$738.6M-10.5%94
2019$576.9M-21.9%93
2020$323.4M-43.9%85
2021$379.8M+17.4%83
2022$437.3M+15.1%95
2023$335.7M-23.2%93
2024$339.8M+1.2%101

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 721912.

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 steel, stainless: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, in coils, of a thickness of 4.75mm or more but not exceeding 10mm exports

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