Industries with Biggest Decline in Exports in China in 2025

• 1. Communication Equipment Manufacturing in China

  Decline in Exports for 2025: -4.4%

  Over the past decade, the Mobile Telecommunications industry has been taking an increasing market share from the Wired Telecommunications industry due to mobile services' convenience and falling prices. This increasing substitution has reduced demand for wired terminal equipment, a major product segment in the Communication Equipment Manufacturing industry. Industry revenue is expected to decrease an annualized 4.7% over the five years through 2024. In 2024, industry revenue is expected to de...

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• 2. Motorcycle Manufacturing in China

  Decline in Exports for 2025: -3.5%

  The development of the Motorcycle Manufacturing industry in China has been affected by more restrictive policy and the popularity of automobiles in recent years. Revenue for the Motorcycle Manufacturing in China is expected to increase at an annualized 0.7% to $24.2 billion over the five years through 2024, including a drop of 5.9% in 2024 alone, when profit is anticipated to be 4.9%.
  The Government in China has continuously issued industry policies to encourage the use of green vehicles...

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• 3. Tobacco Growing in China

  Decline in Exports for 2025: -3.3%

  Tobacco is grown on less than 1% of the world's agricultural land and in a wide variety of soils and climates. Since the 1960s, the bulk of production has moved from the Americas to Africa and Asia. Land devoted to tobacco growing has been halved in the United States, Canada and Mexico, but has almost doubled in China, Malawi and Tanzania.
  Due to the issuance of China's Tobacco Control Program in late 2012 in response to the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Contr...

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• 4. Sawmills in China

  Decline in Exports for 2025: -3.0%

  China's increasing urbanization rate bolstered demand for construction wood, wood for decoration and wood furniture over the past five years. The rapid development of transportation infrastructure has also raised demand for special timbers and sleepers. These factors have benefited the Sawmill industry, causing industry revenue to increase an annualized 4.7% over the five years through 2025, to total $30.2 billion. This includes a 4.5% increase in 2025. High purchasing and labor costs lead to...

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• 5. Integrated Circuit Manufacturing in China

  Decline in Exports for 2025: -2.8%

  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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• 6. Aluminum Ore Mining in China

  Decline in Exports for 2025: -2.0%

  China's Aluminum Ore Mining industry's revenue is expected to increase an annualized 0.4% to $7.0 billion over the five years through to 2023, including 1.7% in 2023 alone when profit margins will increase to 8.4%. Slowdowns across downstream industries in China have limited industry revenue growth over the past five years. However, China remains the largest producer and consumer of aluminum globally, supporting local demand for aluminum ore. China's economy grew steadily in 2021, benefiting ...

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• 7. Camera Equipment Manufacturing in China

  Decline in Exports for 2025: -1.9%

  With the rapid growth of the Chinese economy and technological progress, the industry has begun to transform and upgrade, gradually developing from OEM to independent R&D of products. China has a group of industry enterprises with strong technology and large production scale, covering multiple fields from traditional cameras to digital cameras, drones, etc.
  Revenue for the Camera Equipment Manufacturing industry in China is expected to increase an annualized 3.0% over the five years ...

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• 8. Convention & Exhibition Services in China

  Decline in Exports for 2025: 0.0%

  The Convention and Exhibition Services industry in China is expected to generate $5.0 billion in revenue in 2023, increasing by 17.3% from 2022. Industry revenue is anticipated to fall at a CAGR of 4.3% over the five years through 2023. The industry managed 2,572 conventions and exhibitions in 2022. With fast recovery of China's economy development in 2023, the industry is expected to manage more conventions and exhibitions. In 2023, the industry profitability is expected to be 13.4%.

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• 9. Medical Research in China

  Decline in Exports for 2025: 0.0%

  Revenue for the medical research industry is expected to grow at an annualized 7.3% over the five years through 2024 to $18.9 billion. This includes a 4.2% increase in 2024. Revenue growth has been steadily slowing in recent years as the industry has matured, and competition for government funds and private funds has increased. Over half of the industry's revenue is derived from government funding.

  The industry comprises two major types of institutions: biotechnology companies and medi...

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• 10. Environmental Monitoring in China

  Decline in Exports for 2025: 0.0%

  The Environmental Monitoring industry in China has developed rapidly over the past five years due to continued capital investment and increasing public and government concerns about environmental pollution. As the government increasingly investments in environmental protection, industry revenue is expected to rise 5.0% in 2024. Overall, revenue has increased an annualized 6.8% over the five years through 2024.
  The Chinese Government is introducing more commercial reform to the industry t...

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