China Chalk (HS 2509) Trade by Country

Monthly USD Source: GACC Data as of: August 2026 Coverage 2021–2026

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Latest exports$2.9KAugust 2026 · 2026-02 to 2026-08 · Partial coverage: $208K · YoY unavailable
Latest imports$167KAugust 2026 · 2026 Jan–Aug · YTD: $1.5M · +3.4% YoY vs 2025-01 to 2025-08
Trade balance-$164KAugust 2026
Data as ofAugust 2026Exports August 2026 · Imports August 2026
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Monthly Trade Trend

Exports · 2021-01 to 2026-08 (65 published months; gaps) · Imports · 2021-01 to 2026-08 · Monthly USD values; separate scales.

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Source
GACC statistics query
Unit
USD
Rows
386
Data as of
August 2026

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Exports · 2021-01 to 2026-08 (65 published months; gaps) · Cumulative partner values.

PartnerValueShare
1Macao$461K48.6%
2Saudi Arabia$141K14.9%
3Pakistan$114K12.1%
4Vietnam$98.4K10.4%
5Philippines$66.6K7.0%

Fast-growing export markets

Latest growth snapshot · Jan–Aug 2026 vs Jan–Aug 2025

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How markets are selected

Ranked by USD increase, then current value. Current value ≥ $1M, increase ≥ $500K and YoY growth ≥ 50%. Only complete, observed matching months with a positive prior-year baseline qualify. Missing or excluded values are not zero. Rankings compare all markets, independently of the chart’s selected country or historical period.

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Imports · 2021-01 to 2026-08 · Cumulative partner values.

PartnerValueShare
1Japan$4.9M47.6%
2Vietnam$1.8M17.7%
3France$1.6M15.5%
4Spain$1.5M14.6%
5Netherlands$227K2.2%

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How markets are selected

Ranked by USD increase, then current value. Current value ≥ $1M, increase ≥ $500K and YoY growth ≥ 50%. Only complete, observed matching months with a positive prior-year baseline qualify. Missing or excluded values are not zero. Rankings compare all markets, independently of the chart’s selected country or historical period.

HS 2509 Trade Analysis

Over the twelve months to August 2026, China's chalk trade under HS 2509 ran $254K of exports against $2.2M of imports, a trade deficit of $1.9M.

Monthly imports of chalk (HS 2509) ranged from $26.3K to $314K between September 2025 and August 2026, averaging $187K. The latest month, August 2026, came in at $167K.

Exports over the same months came to $254K. Across the published period its largest destination markets are Macao, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan.

Annual imports rose 72% between 2021 and 2025, from $1.3M to $2.2M.

The three largest source markets — Japan, Vietnam and France — account for 81% of the published total, out of 6 trading partners on record.

Annual Totals

Sum of published monthly values per year. The latest year is labelled with its last published month until December is in.

YearExportsImportsBalance
2021$436K2021 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$1.3M2021 · Full year (Jan–Dec)-$836K
2022$88.8K2022 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$1.4M2022 · Full year (Jan–Dec)-$1.3M
2023$51.8K2023 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$1.5M2023 · Full year (Jan–Dec)-$1.5M
2024$94.5K2024 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$2.3M2024 · Full year (Jan–Dec)-$2.2M
2025$68.6K2025-01 to 2025-12 (10 published months; gaps) · Partial coverage$2.2M2025 · Full year (Jan–Dec)Unavailable
2026$208K2026-02 to 2026-08 · Partial coverage$1.5M2026 Jan–Aug · YTDUnavailable

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Data notes

Data notes

HS 2509 is an official customs product-group classification. Monthly values are shown in USD, and long product names may be shortened for display.

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 Chalk Trade Data (HS 2509)." Accessed [date]. https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/2509/

About this data

How much chalk does China export?

China exported $254K of chalk in the twelve months to August 2026, averaging $21.2K per month, based on official China customs statistics (HS 2509).

Which countries buy the most chalk from China?

Macao, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan together account for 76% of the published total, out of 6 trading partners on record.

Is China's chalk export growing?

Annual exports declined by 84% between 2021 and 2025, from $436K to $68.6K.

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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