T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Cameras, photographic (excluding cinematographic): parts and accessories (HS 900691)

See where China stands in cameras, photographic (excluding cinematographic): parts and accessories: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 900691Latest year 2024Rapid growth

Latest exports

$251.4MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

178Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+13.8%Annualized change

Destination HHI

604Destination concentration

Weighted share

54.5%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Cameras, photographic (excluding cinematographic): parts and accessories?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 900691. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$251.4M
Current 2024 exports$251.2M
Three-year average$221.8M
Historical peak$757.2M

Market position

Active destinations178
Destination HHI604
Weighted share54.5%
Share change+6.4 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+13.8%
Volatility0.8
Maximum drawdown77.9%
TrendRapid growth
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$251.4MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$251.2MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+13.8%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+12.3%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationUSADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share14.5%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration604HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+6.4 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes7.2%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell cameras, photographic (excluding cinematographic): parts and accessories?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$36.6M56.8%+3.8%0% tariffStable
Thailand$27.6M82.3%+15.2%FTA reportedAccelerating
Philippines$18.0M57%+24.8%FTA reportedAccelerating
Malaysia$17.4M61.2%+47.8%FTA reportedGrowing
Singapore$17.1M56.3%+67.7%FTA reportedAccelerating
Japan$12.4M30.3%+1.6%0% tariffStable
Viet Nam$11.6M48.9%+5.7%FTA reportedAccelerating
Germany$10.0M27.5%+7.1%0% tariffGrowing
United Kingdom$8.3M44.3%+17.2%Not reportedStable
Australia$8.0M75.8%+29.8%FTA reportedGrowing
Poland$7.4M65.4%+27.2%0.1% tariffAccelerating
China$4.8M2.5%-4.2%0% tariffSlowing
France$4.7M39.6%+44.5%0% tariffStable
Taiwan$4.7M29.8%+22.3%Not reportedStable
Netherlands$4.1M32.8%+23.2%0% tariffAccelerating

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$36.6M
Market share
56.8%
Growth
+3.8%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

Thailand

Latest exports
$27.6M
Market share
82.3%
Growth
+15.2%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Philippines

Latest exports
$18.0M
Market share
57%
Growth
+24.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Malaysia

Latest exports
$17.4M
Market share
61.2%
Growth
+47.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Singapore

Latest exports
$17.1M
Market share
56.3%
Growth
+67.7%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Japan

Latest exports
$12.4M
Market share
30.3%
Growth
+1.6%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

Viet Nam

Latest exports
$11.6M
Market share
48.9%
Growth
+5.7%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$10.0M
Market share
27.5%
Growth
+7.1%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$8.3M
Market share
44.3%
Growth
+17.2%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Australia

Latest exports
$8.0M
Market share
75.8%
Growth
+29.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Poland

Latest exports
$7.4M
Market share
65.4%
Growth
+27.2%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

China

Latest exports
$4.8M
Market share
2.5%
Growth
-4.2%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Slowing

Destination

France

Latest exports
$4.7M
Market share
39.6%
Growth
+44.5%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

Taiwan

Latest exports
$4.7M
Market share
29.8%
Growth
+22.3%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Netherlands

Latest exports
$4.1M
Market share
32.8%
Growth
+23.2%
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

Papua New Guinea: $8.6M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Seychelles: $158.3 / ton.

Median price

$18.0K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 900691 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$241.5M+10.5%144
2011$267.7M+10.8%151
2012$325.2M+21.5%158
2013$287.0M-11.8%164
2014$241.5M-15.9%164
2015$249.5M+3.3%164
2016$232.7M-6.8%165
2017$154.7M-33.5%162
2018$128.6M-16.9%164
2019$140.6M+9.4%165
2020$140.0M-0.4%158
2021$170.5M+21.8%163
2022$197.0M+15.5%165
2023$217.2M+10.3%169
2024$251.2M+15.7%178

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 900691.

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 cameras, photographic (excluding cinematographic): parts and accessories exports

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

How strong is this exporter?

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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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