T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Lead: plates, sheets, strip and foil, of a thickness (excluding any backing) exceeding 0.2mm (HS 780419)

See where China stands in lead: plates, sheets, strip and foil, of a thickness (excluding any backing) exceeding 0.2mm: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 780419Latest year 2024Rapid growth

Latest exports

$29.1MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

120Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+11.5%Annualized change

Destination HHI

1,167Destination concentration

Weighted share

61.7%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Lead: plates, sheets, strip and foil, of a thickness (excluding any backing) exceeding 0.2mm?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 780419. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$29.1M
Current 2024 exports$28.7M
Three-year average$24.6M
Historical peak$217.9M

Market position

Active destinations120
Destination HHI1,167
Weighted share61.7%
Share change+1.7 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+11.5%
Volatility1.4
Maximum drawdown97.4%
TrendRapid growth
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$29.1MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$28.7MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+11.5%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+14.1%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationMYSDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share24.4%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration1,167HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+1.7 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes27.9%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell lead: plates, sheets, strip and foil, of a thickness (excluding any backing) exceeding 0.2mm?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Malaysia$7.1M27.3%-14.7%FTA reportedAccelerating
Germany$221.3K0.3%+225.9%0% tariffAccelerating

Destination

Malaysia

Latest exports
$7.1M
Market share
27.3%
Growth
-14.7%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$221.3K
Market share
0.3%
Growth
+225.9%
Access
0% tariff
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

Finland: $218.0K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Tunisia: $82.2 / ton.

Median price

$3.6K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 780419 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$83.7M+50.1%72
2011$81.2M-3%69
2012$32.0M-60.6%74
2013$56.7M+77%81
2014$46.2M-18.6%91
2015$35.8M-22.5%96
2016$23.7M-33.6%92
2017$32.8M+38%89
2018$30.2M-7.7%89
2019$14.9M-50.8%101
2020$19.7M+32.5%99
2021$20.7M+5.1%97
2022$25.3M+22.4%107
2023$19.7M-22.4%118
2024$28.7M+45.9%120

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 780419.

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 lead: plates, sheets, strip and foil, of a thickness (excluding any backing) exceeding 0.2mm 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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