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| Partner | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $2.7B | 18.1% |
| Türkiye | $2.1B | 14.6% |
| Vietnam | $2B | 13.8% |
| Oman | $1.5B | 10.1% |
| Egypt | $1.3B | 9.2% |
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| Partner | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $90.6M | 59.4% |
| Egypt | $18.6M | 12.2% |
| Bangladesh | $13.3M | 8.7% |
| Saudi Arabia | $12.1M | 7.9% |
| Russia | $9M | 5.9% |
| Year | Export value |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1.7B |
| 2022 | $2.9B |
| 2023 | $2.7B |
| 2024 | $3.2B |
| 2025 | $2.3B |
| 2026 | $1.9B |
China customs reports HS 291736 at the 8-digit level. 3 subheadings are published under it, and export values for each are available on request.
High-purity terephthalic acid refined for direct use in polymerization reactions to produce polyester fibers, films, and PET resins.
Crude or unrefined terephthalic acid requiring further purification before it can serve as a precursor in polyester and PET manufacturing.
Salts derived from terephthalic acid, functioning as chemical intermediates distinct from the acid forms used directly in polymer production.
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HS 291736 is also written 2917.36. Values are in USD; the public series does not report tonnes or kg. Product scope: Organic chemical compounds consisting of terephthalic acid and its derivative salts, which serve as essential precursors for manufacturing polyester fibers, films, and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastics. 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: China General Administration of Customs (GACC), cleaned and structured by China Data Portal.
Transformations: Values are presented as published by the source.
China Data Portal. "China Terephthalic acid (HS 291736) Export Data." https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/291736/
China exported $2.6B of terephthalic acid in the twelve months to August 2026, averaging $220M per month, based on official China customs statistics (HS 291736).
Organic chemical compounds consisting of terephthalic acid and its derivative salts, which serve as essential precursors for manufacturing polyester fibers, films, and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastics.
India, Türkiye and Vietnam together account for 46% of the published total, out of 31 trading partners on record.
Annual exports grew by 38% between 2021 and 2025, from $1.7B to $2.3B.
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.