T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Microscopes, compound optical: (other than stereoscopic and microscopes for photomicrography, cinephotomicrography or microprojection) (HS 901180)

See where China stands in microscopes, compound optical: (other than stereoscopic and microscopes for photomicrography, cinephotomicrography or microprojection): export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 901180Latest year 2024Growing

Latest exports

$195.3MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

182Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+4.7%Annualized change

Destination HHI

569Destination concentration

Weighted share

23.9%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Microscopes, compound optical: (other than stereoscopic and microscopes for photomicrography, cinephotomicrography or microprojection)?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 901180. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$195.3M
Current 2024 exports$195.2M
Three-year average$199.1M
Historical peak$279.2M

Market position

Active destinations182
Destination HHI569
Weighted share23.9%
Share change+1 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+4.7%
Volatility0.7
Maximum drawdown62.5%
TrendGrowing
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$195.3MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$195.2MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+4.7%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+4.9%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationUSADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share14.5%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration569HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+1 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes3.6%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell microscopes, compound optical: (other than stereoscopic and microscopes for photomicrography, cinephotomicrography or microprojection)?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$28.2M10.7%+1.9%0% tariffGrowing
Germany$24.7M23.3%-6%0% tariffGrowing
Russia$13.2M60.5%+17.5%0.1% tariffGrowing
Japan$11.6M22.9%+3.9%0% tariffAccelerating
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region$9.5M34.9%+17.7%FTA reportedGrowing
Viet Nam$7.7M40.5%+15.8%FTA reportedAccelerating
India$6.4M14.2%+35%0.5% tariffAccelerating
Netherlands$5.5M12.7%-1.3%0% tariffGrowing
Canada$4.9M15.1%+7.4%0.1% tariffGrowing
Republic of Korea$4.6M12.1%-4.1%FTA reportedGrowing
Thailand$4.3M22.2%+15.1%FTA reportedGrowing
Italy$4.2M15.1%+3.7%0% tariffGrowing
United Kingdom$4.1M6.2%+6.5%Not reportedGrowing
Mexico$3.7M30.2%-4.2%0.1% tariffGrowing
Taiwan$3.6M15.3%+9.8%Not reportedGrowing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$28.2M
Market share
10.7%
Growth
+1.9%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$24.7M
Market share
23.3%
Growth
-6%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Russia

Latest exports
$13.2M
Market share
60.5%
Growth
+17.5%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Japan

Latest exports
$11.6M
Market share
22.9%
Growth
+3.9%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Latest exports
$9.5M
Market share
34.9%
Growth
+17.7%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Viet Nam

Latest exports
$7.7M
Market share
40.5%
Growth
+15.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

India

Latest exports
$6.4M
Market share
14.2%
Growth
+35%
Access
0.5% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Netherlands

Latest exports
$5.5M
Market share
12.7%
Growth
-1.3%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Canada

Latest exports
$4.9M
Market share
15.1%
Growth
+7.4%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Republic of Korea

Latest exports
$4.6M
Market share
12.1%
Growth
-4.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Thailand

Latest exports
$4.3M
Market share
22.2%
Growth
+15.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Italy

Latest exports
$4.2M
Market share
15.1%
Growth
+3.7%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$4.1M
Market share
6.2%
Growth
+6.5%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$3.7M
Market share
30.2%
Growth
-4.2%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Taiwan

Latest exports
$3.6M
Market share
15.3%
Growth
+9.8%
Access
Not reported
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: $5.6M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Namibia: $130.7 / ton.

Median price

$57.2K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 901180 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$101.3M+30.4%158
2011$104.8M+3.5%159
2012$128.9M+23%166
2013$142.7M+10.7%155
2014$143.7M+0.7%164
2015$135.3M-5.9%163
2016$137.2M+1.4%165
2017$139.3M+1.5%169
2018$161.4M+15.8%174
2019$153.9M-4.6%167
2020$132.1M-14.2%174
2021$170.3M+28.9%171
2022$202.1M+18.7%174
2023$199.9M-1.1%175
2024$195.2M-2.4%182

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 901180.

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 microscopes, compound optical: (other than stereoscopic and microscopes for photomicrography, cinephotomicrography or microprojection) exports

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