China Railway or tramway sleepers (HS 4406) Trade by Country

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

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Latest exports$53.1KAugust 2026 · 2026 Jan–Aug · YTD: $363K · +75.6% YoY vs 2025-01 to 2025-08
Latest imports$13.3KAugust 2026 · 2026-01 to 2026-08 (6 published months; gaps) · Partial coverage: $56.6K · YoY unavailable
Trade balance+$39.8KAugust 2026
Data as ofAugust 2026Exports August 2026 · Imports August 2026
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Monthly Trade Trend

Exports · 2021-01 to 2026-08 (67 published months; gaps) · Imports · 2022-06 to 2026-08 (19 published months; gaps) · Monthly USD values; separate scales.

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Source
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Unit
USD
Rows
187
Data as of
August 2026

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Exports · 2021-01 to 2026-08 (67 published months; gaps) · Cumulative partner values.

PartnerValueShare
1Vietnam$397K13.8%
2South Korea$328K11.4%
3Taiwan$317K11.0%
4Tanzania$186K6.5%
5Guinea$186K6.5%

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Imports · 2022-06 to 2026-08 (19 published months; gaps) · Cumulative partner values.

PartnerValueShare
1South Korea$132K98.0%
2Australia$1.3K1.0%
3Belgium$7410.5%
4Germany$6470.5%

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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 4406 Trade Analysis

Over the twelve months to August 2026, China's railway or tramway sleepers trade under HS 4406 ran $280K of exports against $103K of imports, a trade surplus of $176K.

Monthly exports of railway or tramway sleepers (HS 4406) ranged from $1.1K to $110K between September 2025 and August 2026, averaging $33.2K. The latest month, August 2026, came in at $53.1K, above the twelve-month average.

Imports over the same months came to $103K. Across the published period its largest source markets are South Korea, Australia and Belgium.

Annual exports fell 33% between 2021 and 2025, from $359K to $242K.

The three largest destination markets — Vietnam, South Korea and Taiwan — account for 36% of the published total, out of 5 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$359K2021 · Full year (Jan–Dec)Unavailable2021 · Coverage unavailableUnavailable
2022$967K2022-01 to 2022-12 (11 published months; gaps) · Partial coverage$1.4K2022-06 to 2022-08 (2 published months; gaps) · Partial coverageUnavailable
2023$571K2023 · Full year (Jan–Dec)Unavailable2023 · Coverage unavailableUnavailable
2024$369K2024 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$53.0K2024-02 to 2024-12 (7 published months; gaps) · Partial coverageUnavailable
2025$242K2025 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$23.9K2025-05 to 2025-10 (4 published months; gaps) · Partial coverageUnavailable
2026$363K2026 Jan–Aug · YTD$56.6K2026-01 to 2026-08 (6 published months; gaps) · Partial coverageUnavailable

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Data notes

Data notes

HS 4406 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 Railway or tramway sleepers Trade Data (HS 4406)." Accessed [date]. https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/4406/

About this data

How much railway or tramway sleepers does China export?

China exported $398K of railway or tramway sleepers in the twelve months to August 2026, averaging $33.2K per month, based on official China customs statistics (HS 4406).

Which countries buy the most railway or tramway sleepers from China?

Vietnam, South Korea and Taiwan together account for 36% of the published total, out of 5 trading partners on record.

Is China's railway or tramway sleepers export growing?

Annual exports declined by 33% between 2021 and 2025, from $359K to $242K.

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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