T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Molybdenum: waste and scrap (HS 810297)

See where China stands in molybdenum: waste and scrap: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 810297Latest year 2024Rapid growth

Latest exports

$167.3MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

16Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+36.9%Annualized change

Destination HHI

1,849Destination concentration

Weighted share

41%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Molybdenum: waste and scrap?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 810297. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$167.3M
Current 2024 exports$165.8M
Three-year average$127.0M
Historical peak$205.9M

Market position

Active destinations16
Destination HHI1,849
Weighted share41%
Share change+8.2 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+36.9%
Volatility1.2
Maximum drawdown91.5%
TrendRapid growth
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$167.3MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$165.8MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+36.9%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+20.6%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationGBRDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share24.9%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration1,849HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+8.2 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes52.3%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell molybdenum: waste and scrap?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
United Kingdom$41.7M47.4%+39%Not reportedAccelerating
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$40.6M45.1%+23.8%0% tariffGrowing
Germany$34.1M27.1%+44.7%0% tariffAccelerating
France$15.6M49.4%+637.6%0% tariffAccelerating
Netherlands$15.3M37.6%+43.9%0% tariffAccelerating
Japan$11.9M41.9%+35.7%0% tariffAccelerating
Canada$2.8M26.4%+5.3%0.1% tariffGrowing
Austria$1.5M8.4%+3.2%0.1% tariffAccelerating

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$41.7M
Market share
47.4%
Growth
+39%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$40.6M
Market share
45.1%
Growth
+23.8%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$34.1M
Market share
27.1%
Growth
+44.7%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

France

Latest exports
$15.6M
Market share
49.4%
Growth
+637.6%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Netherlands

Latest exports
$15.3M
Market share
37.6%
Growth
+43.9%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Japan

Latest exports
$11.9M
Market share
41.9%
Growth
+35.7%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Canada

Latest exports
$2.8M
Market share
26.4%
Growth
+5.3%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Austria

Latest exports
$1.5M
Market share
8.4%
Growth
+3.2%
Access
0.1% 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

Sweden: $107.4K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Ethiopia: $347.6 / ton.

Median price

$32.7K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 810297 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$41.9M+332.2%12
2011$49.3M+17.6%9
2012$54.4M+10.4%12
2013$32.9M-39.5%10
2014$38.6M+17.4%7
2015$17.6M-54.4%14
2016$12.8M-27.5%15
2017$20.9M+63.8%14
2018$37.6M+80%16
2019$64.9M+72.4%19
2020$38.7M-40.4%13
2021$64.5M+66.9%15
2022$73.7M+14.2%19
2023$141.7M+92.2%18
2024$165.8M+17%16

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 810297.

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 molybdenum: waste and scrap exports

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Which markets are most important?

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