China Ginseng roots (HS 121120) Exports by Country

Monthly USD Source: GACC Data as of: August 2026 Coverage 2021-01โ€“2026-08

Total exports$459.5M
Latest value$5.8M
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Coverage2021-01 to 2026-08

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Data as of
August 2026

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Partner Value Share
Japan $184.5M 40.1%
Hong Kong $90.4M 19.7%
Taiwan $79.5M 17.3%
United States $23.6M 5.1%
Italy $17.5M 3.8%

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Partner Value Share
Japan $3.3M 56.7%
Hong Kong $1.3M 22.8%
Taiwan $882.1K 15.1%
Germany $73.2K 1.3%
India $64.4K 1.1%

Annual Totals

Year Export value
2021 $81.8M
2022 $79.9M
2023 $90.4M
2024 $87.6M
2025 $74M
2026 $45.8M

HS8 customs codes under 121120

China customs reports HS 121120 at the 8-digit level. 6 subheadings are published under it, and export values for each are available on request.

12112011American ginseng, fresh or dried

Fresh or dried roots of the American ginseng species, cultivated or harvested for use in traditional medicine and dietary supplements.

12112021Wild ginseng other than american ginseng, fresh or dried

Wild-harvested ginseng roots excluding the American variety, traded in either fresh or dried form for medicinal and wellness applications.

12112032Dried wild-?Simulated ginsen gother than American ginseng

Dried roots of wild-simulated ginseng excluding the American species, grown under natural forest conditions to mimic authentic wild characteristics.

12112091Other fresh ginseng roots, nes

Fresh ginseng roots not classified by species or growing method, supplied for herbal processing and medicinal supplement manufacturing.

12112092Other dried ginseng roots, nes

Dried ginseng roots not specified by species or cultivation method, prepared for storage and trade in global wellness markets.

12112099Other ginseng roots, nes

Ginseng roots in any preservation state that fall outside the specific species, cultivation, or moisture categories, traded for miscellaneous herbal uses.

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Data notes

Data notes

HS 121120 is also written 1211.20. Values are in USD; the public series does not report tonnes or kg. Product scope: Raw or dried ginseng roots, highly valued in traditional Chinese medicine and global wellness markets, typically traded for herbal, medicinal, and dietary supplement applications. The public page shows monthly export partner previews from official GACC customs statistics. Preview and buy a monthly CSV for your selected products, countries and years.

Source

Source

Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC), cleaned and structured by China Data Portal.
Transformations: Values are presented as published by the source.

Citation

Citation

China Data Portal. "China Ginseng roots (HS 121120) Export Data." https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/121120/

About this data

How much ginseng roots does China export?

China exported $70.3M of ginseng roots in the twelve months to August 2026, averaging $5.9M per month, based on official China customs statistics (HS 121120).

What products are covered by HS 121120?

Raw or dried ginseng roots, highly valued in traditional Chinese medicine and global wellness markets, typically traded for herbal, medicinal, and dietary supplement applications.

Which countries buy the most ginseng roots from China?

Japan, Hong Kong and Taiwan together account for 77% of the published total, out of 29 trading partners on record.

Is China's ginseng roots export growing?

Annual exports declined by 10% between 2021 and 2025, from $81.8M to $74.0M.

Where does this China customs data come from, and can I get the full dataset?

Figures come from official China General Administration of Customs (GACC) statistics, published monthly. ChinaData cleans partner names, periods and values so the series is ready for analysis. Partner-level rows for every month, including HS8 detail, are available as a one-time CSV purchase. Choose your products and coverage, then preview the file and price before payment.

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