T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Iron or steel: non-threaded articles, n.e.c. in item no. 7318.2 (HS 731829)

See where China stands in iron or steel: non-threaded articles, n.e.c. in item no. 7318.2: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 731829Latest year 2024Growing

Latest exports

$448.8MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

195Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+5.8%Annualized change

Destination HHI

374Destination concentration

Weighted share

23.3%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Iron or steel: non-threaded articles, n.e.c. in item no. 7318.2?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 731829. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$448.8M
Current 2024 exports$448.8M
Three-year average$433.7M
Historical peak$574.3M

Market position

Active destinations195
Destination HHI374
Weighted share23.3%
Share change+0.9 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+5.8%
Volatility1
Maximum drawdown67.8%
TrendGrowing
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$448.8MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$448.8MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+5.8%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+9.4%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationUSADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share7.6%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration374HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+0.9 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes1.5%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell iron or steel: non-threaded articles, n.e.c. in item no. 7318.2?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$34.2M9.6%-1.6%0% tariffAccelerating
Canada$29.7M15.4%+6.1%0.1% tariffAccelerating
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region$27.7M76.7%+117%FTA reportedAccelerating
Viet Nam$27.2M49.1%-8.9%FTA reportedAccelerating
Malaysia$26.5M36.7%+10.5%FTA reportedAccelerating
Mexico$26.1M11.2%+4.7%0.1% tariffGrowing
Germany$24.2M6.3%-3.7%0% tariffGrowing
Brazil$16.6M15.1%+7.4%0.3% tariffAccelerating
Republic of Korea$15.7M25.4%-0.7%FTA reportedGrowing
Japan$13.4M23.7%-2.8%0% tariffGrowing
Russia$13.2M46.1%+7.2%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Australia$11.8M21.1%+1.9%FTA reportedAccelerating
Saudi Arabia$11.0M23.7%+36%0.1% tariffAccelerating
India$10.9M14.1%+8.4%0.5% tariffAccelerating
Thailand$10.2M17.4%+9.3%FTA reportedAccelerating

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$34.2M
Market share
9.6%
Growth
-1.6%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Canada

Latest exports
$29.7M
Market share
15.4%
Growth
+6.1%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Latest exports
$27.7M
Market share
76.7%
Growth
+117%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Viet Nam

Latest exports
$27.2M
Market share
49.1%
Growth
-8.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Malaysia

Latest exports
$26.5M
Market share
36.7%
Growth
+10.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$26.1M
Market share
11.2%
Growth
+4.7%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$24.2M
Market share
6.3%
Growth
-3.7%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Brazil

Latest exports
$16.6M
Market share
15.1%
Growth
+7.4%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Republic of Korea

Latest exports
$15.7M
Market share
25.4%
Growth
-0.7%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Japan

Latest exports
$13.4M
Market share
23.7%
Growth
-2.8%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Russia

Latest exports
$13.2M
Market share
46.1%
Growth
+7.2%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Australia

Latest exports
$11.8M
Market share
21.1%
Growth
+1.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Saudi Arabia

Latest exports
$11.0M
Market share
23.7%
Growth
+36%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

India

Latest exports
$10.9M
Market share
14.1%
Growth
+8.4%
Access
0.5% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Thailand

Latest exports
$10.2M
Market share
17.4%
Growth
+9.3%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

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

Ecuador: $480.7K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Liberia: $17.6 / ton.

Median price

$3.8K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 731829 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$159.4M+34.6%178
2011$194.9M+22.3%178
2012$204.4M+4.9%182
2013$211.7M+3.6%175
2014$224.6M+6.1%186
2015$237.6M+5.8%187
2016$220.3M-7.3%190
2017$253.9M+15.3%194
2018$280.8M+10.6%192
2019$287.0M+2.2%191
2020$268.0M-6.6%194
2021$379.4M+41.6%195
2022$432.1M+13.9%194
2023$420.2M-2.8%194
2024$448.8M+6.8%195

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 731829.

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 steel: non-threaded articles, n.e.c. in item no. 7318.2 exports

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Which markets are most important?

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