China Lenses (HS 9002) Trade by Country

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

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Latest exports$309MAugust 2026 · 2026 Jan–Aug · YTD: $2.2B · +2.7% YoY vs 2025-01 to 2025-08
Latest imports$298MAugust 2026 · 2026 Jan–Aug · YTD: $2.5B · -1.9% YoY vs 2025-01 to 2025-08
Trade balance+$11.4MAugust 2026
Data as ofAugust 2026Exports August 2026 · Imports August 2026

Monthly Trade Trend

Exports · 2021-01 to 2026-08 · Imports · 2021-01 to 2026-08 · Monthly USD values; separate scales.

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Source
GACC statistics query
Unit
USD
Rows
10855
Data as of
August 2026

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

PartnerValueShare
1Hong Kong$4.3B24.3%
2Vietnam$2.5B14.1%
3South Korea$1.9B10.5%
4United States$1.5B8.2%
5Japan$935M5.2%

Fast-growing export markets

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

Compare all export markets for HS 9002. Showing 6 of 6 qualifying markets.

  • Slovakia Exports $30.2M Increase +$17.5M YoY +138%
  • Russia Exports $24.4M Increase +$10.9M YoY +81%
  • Czech Republic Exports $17.8M Increase +$8.2M YoY +86%
  • Spain Exports $5.0M Increase +$2.6M YoY +109%
  • Türkiye Exports $5.3M Increase +$2.2M YoY +74%
  • Bulgaria Exports $1.4M Increase +$582K YoY +69%
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.

Import Partner Preview

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

PartnerValueShare
1Taiwan$8.1B38.0%
2Japan$3.7B17.6%
3South Korea$1.5B6.8%
4Vietnam$1.4B6.8%
5Thailand$1.3B6.1%

Fast-growing import suppliers

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

Compare all import suppliers for HS 9002. Showing 3 of 3 qualifying markets.

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 9002 Trade Analysis

Over the twelve months to August 2026, China's lenses trade under HS 9002 ran $3.5B of exports against $4.0B of imports, a trade deficit of $505M.

Monthly imports of lenses (HS 9002) ranged from $272M to $393M between September 2025 and August 2026, averaging $330M. The latest month, August 2026, came in at $298M.

Exports over the same months came to $3.5B. Across the published period its largest destination markets are Hong Kong, Vietnam and South Korea.

Annual imports rose 2% between 2021 and 2025, from $3.9B to $4.0B.

The three largest source markets — Taiwan, Japan and South Korea — account for 62% of the published total, out of 51 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$3.2B2021 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$3.9B2021 · Full year (Jan–Dec)-$680M
2022$3.3B2022 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$3.9B2022 · Full year (Jan–Dec)-$627M
2023$2.8B2023 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$3.3B2023 · Full year (Jan–Dec)-$461M
2024$2.9B2024 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$3.7B2024 · Full year (Jan–Dec)-$780M
2025$3.4B2025 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$4.0B2025 · Full year (Jan–Dec)-$610M
2026$2.2B2026 Jan–Aug · YTD$2.5B2026 Jan–Aug · YTD-$248M

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Data notes

Data notes

HS 9002 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 Lenses Trade Data (HS 9002)." Accessed [date]. https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/9002/

About this data

How much lenses does China export?

China exported $3.5B of lenses in the twelve months to August 2026, averaging $288M per month, based on official China customs statistics (HS 9002).

Which countries buy the most lenses from China?

Hong Kong, Vietnam and South Korea together account for 49% of the published total, out of 147 trading partners on record.

Is China's lenses export growing?

Annual exports grew by 5% between 2021 and 2025, from $3.2B to $3.4B.

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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