T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Locks: parts of padlocks, locks, clasps and frames with clasps incorporating locks, of base metal (HS 830160)

See where China stands in locks: parts of padlocks, locks, clasps and frames with clasps incorporating locks, of base metal: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 830160Latest year 2024Stable

Latest exports

$1.1BLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

191Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+1.1%Annualized change

Destination HHI

470Destination concentration

Weighted share

47%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Locks: parts of padlocks, locks, clasps and frames with clasps incorporating locks, of base metal?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 830160. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$1.1B
Current 2024 exports$1.1B
Three-year average$1.1B
Historical peak$1.4B

Market position

Active destinations191
Destination HHI470
Weighted share47%
Share change+2.7 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+1.1%
Volatility0.9
Maximum drawdown60.1%
TrendStable
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$1.1BSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$1.1BCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+1.1%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+5.1%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationUSADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share13.9%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration470HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+2.7 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes1.5%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell locks: parts of padlocks, locks, clasps and frames with clasps incorporating locks, of base metal?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$153.8M35%-2.6%0% tariffAccelerating
Mexico$115.9M29.6%+1.9%0.1% tariffAccelerating
United Kingdom$66.0M51.3%+5.5%Not reportedAccelerating
Russia$53.4M80.1%+7.6%0.1% tariffGrowing
Germany$41.6M14.3%-6%0% tariffAccelerating
Viet Nam$41.3M71.1%+11.3%FTA reportedAccelerating
Taiwan$30.0M81.7%+0.4%Not reportedAccelerating
Republic of Korea$29.5M75.5%+6.8%FTA reportedAccelerating
Canada$27.3M35.6%-2%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Spain$24.4M34.1%+12%0% tariffAccelerating
Australia$22.5M60.4%+2.9%FTA reportedAccelerating
United Arab Emirates$21.5M74.8%+5.7%0.1% tariffGrowing
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region$21.2M83.2%-31%FTA reportedGrowing
France$20.2M18.1%-1.3%0% tariffAccelerating
Japan$19.7M20.5%-5.5%0% tariffGrowing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$153.8M
Market share
35%
Growth
-2.6%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$115.9M
Market share
29.6%
Growth
+1.9%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$66.0M
Market share
51.3%
Growth
+5.5%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Russia

Latest exports
$53.4M
Market share
80.1%
Growth
+7.6%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$41.6M
Market share
14.3%
Growth
-6%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Viet Nam

Latest exports
$41.3M
Market share
71.1%
Growth
+11.3%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Taiwan

Latest exports
$30.0M
Market share
81.7%
Growth
+0.4%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Republic of Korea

Latest exports
$29.5M
Market share
75.5%
Growth
+6.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Canada

Latest exports
$27.3M
Market share
35.6%
Growth
-2%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Spain

Latest exports
$24.4M
Market share
34.1%
Growth
+12%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Australia

Latest exports
$22.5M
Market share
60.4%
Growth
+2.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

United Arab Emirates

Latest exports
$21.5M
Market share
74.8%
Growth
+5.7%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Latest exports
$21.2M
Market share
83.2%
Growth
-31%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

France

Latest exports
$20.2M
Market share
18.1%
Growth
-1.3%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Japan

Latest exports
$19.7M
Market share
20.5%
Growth
-5.5%
Access
0% 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

Ecuador: $508.1K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Burkina Faso: $154.5 / ton.

Median price

$8.1K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 830160 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$496.4M+35.5%172
2011$565.0M+13.8%179
2012$604.4M+7%184
2013$712.5M+17.9%183
2014$835.7M+17.3%189
2015$751.6M-10.1%186
2016$733.3M-2.4%187
2017$784.2M+6.9%191
2018$889.4M+13.4%186
2019$861.0M-3.2%189
2020$822.8M-4.4%188
2021$1.1B+30%191
2022$1.1B+6.2%189
2023$980.2M-13.7%193
2024$1.1B+12.7%191

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 830160.

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 locks: parts of padlocks, locks, clasps and frames with clasps incorporating locks, of base metal exports

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

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Which markets are most important?

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No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

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