T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Steel, alloy: bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded (HS 722830)

See where China stands in steel, alloy: bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 722830Latest year 2024Declining

Latest exports

$1.7BLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

145Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-4.5%Annualized change

Destination HHI

556Destination concentration

Weighted share

56.6%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Steel, alloy: bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 722830. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$1.7B
Current 2024 exports$1.7B
Three-year average$1.8B
Historical peak$9.4B

Market position

Active destinations145
Destination HHI556
Weighted share56.6%
Share change+2.4 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-4.5%
Volatility1.1
Maximum drawdown89.2%
TrendDeclining
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$1.7BSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$1.7BCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-4.5%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth-4.7%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationKORDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share12.9%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration556HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+2.4 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes11%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell steel, alloy: bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Republic of Korea$216.1M89.3%-22.2%FTA reportedGrowing
Indonesia$175.2M60.8%+3%FTA reportedGrowing
Chile$159.6M92.8%+19.3%FTA reportedAccelerating
Peru$88.6M56.4%+5.3%FTA reportedAccelerating
Belgium$74.6M58.8%-6.4%0% tariffGrowing
Mexico$71.9M10.8%+12.9%0.1% tariffGrowing
India$63.9M40.9%+18.4%0.5% tariffGrowing
Thailand$62.8M28.9%-17.3%FTA reportedGrowing
Turkey$62.2M44.6%+42.6%0.1% tariffGrowing
Australia$62.0M73.5%+89.2%FTA reportedAccelerating
Taiwan$59.8M45.6%-19.7%Not reportedAccelerating
Canada$52.9M27.6%+33.3%0.1% tariffGrowing
Italy$46.7M20.6%+0.8%0% tariffGrowing
Viet Nam$46.1M44.3%-19.6%FTA reportedAccelerating
Brazil$41.1M42.1%+8.1%0.3% tariffGrowing

Destination

Republic of Korea

Latest exports
$216.1M
Market share
89.3%
Growth
-22.2%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Indonesia

Latest exports
$175.2M
Market share
60.8%
Growth
+3%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Chile

Latest exports
$159.6M
Market share
92.8%
Growth
+19.3%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Peru

Latest exports
$88.6M
Market share
56.4%
Growth
+5.3%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Belgium

Latest exports
$74.6M
Market share
58.8%
Growth
-6.4%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$71.9M
Market share
10.8%
Growth
+12.9%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

India

Latest exports
$63.9M
Market share
40.9%
Growth
+18.4%
Access
0.5% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Thailand

Latest exports
$62.8M
Market share
28.9%
Growth
-17.3%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Turkey

Latest exports
$62.2M
Market share
44.6%
Growth
+42.6%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Australia

Latest exports
$62.0M
Market share
73.5%
Growth
+89.2%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Taiwan

Latest exports
$59.8M
Market share
45.6%
Growth
-19.7%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Canada

Latest exports
$52.9M
Market share
27.6%
Growth
+33.3%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Italy

Latest exports
$46.7M
Market share
20.6%
Growth
+0.8%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Viet Nam

Latest exports
$46.1M
Market share
44.3%
Growth
-19.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Brazil

Latest exports
$41.1M
Market share
42.1%
Growth
+8.1%
Access
0.3% 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

Denmark: $24.1K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Barbados: $42.2 / ton.

Median price

$951.5 / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 722830 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$1.1B+176.7%121
2011$1.8B+60.6%128
2012$2.3B+28.4%138
2013$3.0B+26.3%146
2014$5.8B+95.9%157
2015$6.6B+13.4%164
2016$6.2B-4.9%164
2017$3.1B-50.9%159
2018$3.1B+0.7%159
2019$2.1B-30.8%152
2020$1.3B-38.1%146
2021$1.9B+45.7%139
2022$1.9B-0.9%151
2023$1.8B-6.1%143
2024$1.7B-6.5%145

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 722830.

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, alloy: bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded exports

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

How strong is this exporter?

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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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