Biggest Exporting Industries in China in 2025

• 1. Mobile Phone Manufacturing in China

  Imports for 2025: $150.8B

  Revenue for the Mobile Phone Manufacturing industry in China is expected to increase by an annualized 5.7% over the five years through 2024, totaling $603.5 billion. This trend includes anticipated 5.3% growth in 2024. Benefiting from the development of new information infrastructure like 5g, the coverage of the network has become wider. This has provided more room for the market size of mobile phone manufacturing in recent years.
  Many enterprises have expanded into overseas markets to b...

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• 2. Integrated Circuit Manufacturing in China

  Imports for 2025: $150.3B

  China is the world's largest and fastest-growing integrated circuit market, and is also an important producer and provider of integrated circuits. The Integrated Circuit Manufacturing industry in China is expected to grow at an annualized 11.8% over the five years through 2023 to $283.3 billion, maintaining a sustained and stable growth trend over the period. This includes growth by 9.3% in the current year. The huge demand from terminal application markets like industrial equipment, communic...

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• 3. Smart Phone Manufacturing in China

  Imports for 2025: $131.9B

  Revenue for the Smartphone Manufacturing industry in China is expected to increase at an annualized rate of 12.5% over the five years through 2025. In 2025, industry revenue is expected to increase by 11.3%, to $129.9 billion, mainly driven by upgrading of mobile phones. Exports are estimated to account for 14.3% of industry revenue in 2025.
  Demand for smartphones has grown strongly over the past five years, due to the rapid development of 4G and 5G technology, an abundant smartphone pro...

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• 4. Computer Manufacturing in China

  Imports for 2025: $106.3B

  China has become the computer output base of the world. It is also the largest consumer of computer products. Demand for computers from domestic and global markets has driven the development of the Computer Manufacturing industry in China.
  Industry output has been slowed down. In the past five years to 2025, the computer output in China is expected to decrease at an average rate of 1.0%, to 335.2 million units. The computer output decreased by 6.7% and 23.8% respectively in 2022 and 2023...

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• 5. Steel Rolling in China

  Imports for 2025: $97.1B

  In 2023, revenue for the Steel Rolling industry in China decreased by 7.4% to total $1.1 trillion. Over the past five years, revenue has increased at an annualized 1.1%, driven by rising demand for high quality and value-added steel products from downstream industries such as automobile manufacturing (IBISWorld industry report 3721) and real estate management and development (7210a and 7210b). Profit margins have recovered to 1.2% of industry revenue in 2023.

  In recent years, industry o...

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• 6. Passenger Car Manufacturing in China

  Imports for 2025: $84.4B

  Revenue for the Passenger Car Manufacturing in China is expected to increase at an annualized 2.7% to $642.6 billion over the past five years, including a 1.7% rise in 2025 alone, when profit is anticipated to stay relatively steady at 8.1%.
  As income levels in China have risen, road conditions have improved, and prices have become more competitive, passenger cars have become more affordable for Chinese residents. To meet the needs of consumers, automobile enterprises have been launching...

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• 7. Solar Panel Manufacturing in China

  Imports for 2025: $84.3B

  Revenue for the the Solar Panel Manufacturing industry has increased a CAGR of 21.4% to $142.7 billion over the past five years. This includes expected growth of 13.0% in the current year. Over the past five years, Chinese solar cell output has been increasing at an annualized 43.6%.
  The Solar Panel Manufacturing industry has been rapidly expanding over the past ten years. However, in March 2012, the US Government imposed anti-subsidy duties ranging from 2.9% to 4.7% on Chinese exports o...

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• 8. Organic Chemical Material Manufacturing in China

  Imports for 2025: $80.8B

  Products from the Organic Chemical Material Manufacturing industry in China are widely used in many downstream industries and the industry's performance is closely related to the country's economic performance. Over the five years through 2023, industry revenue is expected to grow at an annualized rate of 11.2% to $422.1 billion, including 6.0% growth in 2023. Stable growth of China's economy and improving living standards of Chinese residents have promoted the demand for chemical products li...

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• 9. Battery Manufacturing in China

  Imports for 2025: $80.4B

  The Battery Manufacturing industry in China is dominated by foreign-funded companies. More than 50% of the assets of the industry's large-scale enterprises are owned by joint ventures or foreign enterprises, including ones based in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. Japanese capital accounts for the majority of the industry's foreign capital. Promoted by strong development in various downstream industries including electronics manufacturing, new energy automobile manufacturing, electric power gener...

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• 10. Automobile Manufacturing in China

  Imports for 2025: $78.2B

  Revenue for the Automobile Manufacturing industry is expected to increase by a CAGR of 1.5% over the five years through 2023, including a growth rate of 0.7% in 2023 alone, to total $763.0 billion. Rising domestic demand across urban and rural areas and increasing exports have driven industry revenue growth over the period.

  Rising household income levels and competitive pricing have encouraged more Chinese consumers to purchase automobiles over the past five years, particularly in major...

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