
According to data from Big Trade Data, China's total export value of pavers in 2025 reached USD 186 million, a decrease of 3.33% compared to the same period in 2024. The total export volume was 8,127 units, down 15.7% year-on-year. Looking at the monthly trend, the first half of the year (January to June) generally performed weakly except for March, while the second half (July to December) showed a significant recovery, particularly with explosive growth in August and September.

Soda ash, renowned as the "Mother of Industry,"According to data from Big Trade Data, the total cumulative export value of China's sodium carbonate (soda ash, HS Code: 28362000) in 2025 reached USD 398 million, a year-on-year increase of 35.63%

China is the world's largest producer and exporter of plywood, accounting for over 50% of the global supply.According to Big Trade Data, the total export value of China's plywood in 2025 reached USD 5.17 billion, a decrease of 1.93% compared to the same period in 2024. The total export volume amounted to 13.578 million cubic meters, an increase of 2.32% year-on-year.

The global static converter core market is valued at approximately $25.72 billion. According to customs data, from January to December 2025, China's exports of static converters (HS Code: 85044099, static converters not elsewhere specified) reached 2.336 billion units with an export value of $11.714 billion, representing year-on-year increases of 209 million units (9.85%) and $1.346 billion (12.99%) respectively.

China's fishing tackle production accounts for over 70% of global total output, having formed industrial clusters centered in Weihai, Shandong (fishing rods), Ningbo/Cixi, Zhejiang (fishing reels), and Changzhou, Jiangsu (lures), with a complete industrial chain ranging from raw materials such as carbon fiber and stainless steel to finished products. According to data from GTM (Guomaotong), China's fishing tackle exports (HS: 9507) reached $1.978 billion in 2025, up 2.3% year-on-year. Among these, Shandong ranked first, with fishing rods (HS: 95071000) as the primary product, accounting for 56.47% of Shandong's total fishing tackle export value.

The global transformer market is expected to exceed $45 billion in 2025. Driven by replacement demand in mature markets, infrastructure expansion in emerging markets, and new energy requirements, the global transformer industry's compound annual growth rate is projected to maintain 6%-9% from 2025 to 2030, with the global market size surpassing $65 billion by 2030.

China is the world’s largest pencil producer, accounting for more than 50 % of global output. GTM data show that in 2025 China exported pencils worth US$586 million, down 13.66 % year-on-year, with volume at 119,300 t, down 6.72 %. Coloured pencils fetched US$303 million (51.73 % of the total) and ordinary pencils US$283 million (48.27 %).

For January-November 2025, China exported 584.4 t of crude peanut oil, down 22.6 % year-on-year, worth US$1.47 million, down 3.2 %. Although the first half was soft, shipments gathered pace after July. October and November accounted for 39.7 % of the year’s earnings, making Q4 the peak export season. April hit the yearly low (US$21,600) while May surged to US$147,600, up 582 % month-on-month. The subsequent rollercoaster reflects both seasonality and the impact of new international testing standards.

China is the world’s largest starch producer, with corn starch alone accounting for more than 40 % of global output.Customs figures for January-November 2025 show export earnings of US$143 million, up 136.98 % year-on-year, while shipment volume rose 334.85 % to 269,800 tonnes. Corn starch dominated at 196,700 t (52.61 % of the total), followed by potato starch (23,300 t, 14.97 %), unlisted starches (30.87 %), and combined cassava/wheat starches (1.55 %).

China is the world’s largest onion producer and an important exporter. Shipments are concentrated in a handful of markets and consist almost entirely of fresh, chilled bulbs. Price and volume advantages are clear, yet the industry also faces internal and external headwinds.
Customs figures for January-November 2025 show export earnings of USD 380 million, down 23.15 % year-on-year, while volume rose 1.87 % to 1.154 million tonnes. The average export price fell 24.53 % to USD 0.33 per kg, tracing a “high-start, then-slide” trajectory.