T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Machine-tools: for working stone, ceramics, concrete, asbestos-cement or like mineral materials or for cold working glass, (other than sawing, grinding or polishing machines) (HS 846490)

See where China stands in machine-tools: for working stone, ceramics, concrete, asbestos-cement or like mineral materials or for cold working glass, (other than sawing, grinding or polishing machines): export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 846490Latest year 2024Stable

Latest exports

$268.9MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

183Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+0.3%Annualized change

Destination HHI

458Destination concentration

Weighted share

49.4%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Machine-tools: for working stone, ceramics, concrete, asbestos-cement or like mineral materials or for cold working glass, (other than sawing, grinding or polishing machines)?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 846490. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$268.9M
Current 2024 exports$268.7M
Three-year average$270.1M
Historical peak$617.0M

Market position

Active destinations183
Destination HHI458
Weighted share49.4%
Share change+7 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+0.3%
Volatility1
Maximum drawdown80.2%
TrendStable
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$268.9MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$268.7MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+0.3%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+1.3%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationINDDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share12.6%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration458HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+7 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes3.5%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell machine-tools: for working stone, ceramics, concrete, asbestos-cement or like mineral materials or for cold working glass, (other than sawing, grinding or polishing machines)?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
India$33.8M79.8%-24.8%0.5% tariffGrowing
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$25.1M19.4%+5.6%0% tariffAccelerating
Viet Nam$20.8M80.5%+21.7%FTA reportedAccelerating
Russia$15.4M79%+15.8%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Turkey$12.0M35.4%+42.1%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Mexico$11.4M45.5%+11.8%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Malaysia$10.0M68.2%+27.2%FTA reportedAccelerating
Saudi Arabia$8.8M36.3%+34.3%0.1% tariffGrowing
Republic of Korea$5.6M46.9%+0.4%FTA reportedAccelerating
Australia$5.4M34.8%+5.4%FTA reportedAccelerating
Poland$5.2M18.1%-0.9%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Brazil$5.1M20.4%-13.7%0.3% tariffGrowing
Iran (Islamic Republic of)$5.0M49.8%+28.3%0.6% tariffAccelerating
Spain$4.4M19%-6.7%0% tariffAccelerating
Canada$4.2M12.3%+2.9%0.1% tariffAccelerating

Destination

India

Latest exports
$33.8M
Market share
79.8%
Growth
-24.8%
Access
0.5% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$25.1M
Market share
19.4%
Growth
+5.6%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Viet Nam

Latest exports
$20.8M
Market share
80.5%
Growth
+21.7%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Russia

Latest exports
$15.4M
Market share
79%
Growth
+15.8%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Turkey

Latest exports
$12.0M
Market share
35.4%
Growth
+42.1%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$11.4M
Market share
45.5%
Growth
+11.8%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Malaysia

Latest exports
$10.0M
Market share
68.2%
Growth
+27.2%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Saudi Arabia

Latest exports
$8.8M
Market share
36.3%
Growth
+34.3%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Republic of Korea

Latest exports
$5.6M
Market share
46.9%
Growth
+0.4%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Australia

Latest exports
$5.4M
Market share
34.8%
Growth
+5.4%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Poland

Latest exports
$5.2M
Market share
18.1%
Growth
-0.9%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Brazil

Latest exports
$5.1M
Market share
20.4%
Growth
-13.7%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Latest exports
$5.0M
Market share
49.8%
Growth
+28.3%
Access
0.6% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Spain

Latest exports
$4.4M
Market share
19%
Growth
-6.7%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Canada

Latest exports
$4.2M
Market share
12.3%
Growth
+2.9%
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

Ecuador: $715.5K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Timor-Leste: $260.3 / ton.

Median price

$6.8K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 846490 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$122.4M+43.8%172
2011$146.0M+19.3%166
2012$169.0M+15.7%183
2013$224.5M+32.9%183
2014$362.3M+61.4%182
2015$227.7M-37.2%180
2016$211.2M-7.2%179
2017$217.7M+3.1%183
2018$251.7M+15.6%183
2019$252.3M+0.2%181
2020$226.2M-10.4%179
2021$266.2M+17.7%179
2022$288.0M+8.2%181
2023$253.5M-12%181
2024$268.7M+6%183

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 846490.

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 machine-tools: for working stone, ceramics, concrete, asbestos-cement or like mineral materials or for cold working glass, (other than sawing, grinding or polishing machines) exports

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How strong is this exporter?

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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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