China Zinc (HS 79) Trade by Country
Monthly exports, imports across all partner countries · Source: GACC · 2026-05
About China Zinc (HS 79) Trade
China is the world's largest producer and exporter of aluminium, steel, copper, and other base metals. Aluminium exports surged post-2022 as global demand for EVs and renewable energy infrastructure grew. Monthly GACC data covers exports and imports of iron & steel, aluminium, copper, lead, zinc, and precious stones by partner country from January 2018 to the present.
Data source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC). Monthly figures in USD thousands. Coverage: January 2018 – present. HS 79 classification follows the Harmonized System nomenclature.
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Latest Month Summary: 2026-05
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Exports | $35.6M |
| Imports | $32.8M |
| Trade Balance | +$2.7M |
Top Export Destinations
- Viet Nam: $11.5M
- Thailand: $5.1M
- Taiwan: $3.3M
- United States: $3.2M
- Indonesia: $2.8M
Top Import Sources
- Kazakhstan: $10.3M
- Republic of Korea: $5.6M
- Australia: $5.2M
- India: $2.9M
- EU: $2.2M
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