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China - Telephone Apparatus - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Article Publishing Date: May 7, 2023

China's Export of Telephone Apparatus Plunges to $12 Billion in February 2023

China Telephone Apparatus Exports

In February 2023, shipments abroad of telephone apparatus decreased by -28.1% to 157M units, falling for the fifth month in a row after two months of growth. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in March 2022 when exports increased by 31% month-to-month. The exports peaked at 291M units in September 2022; however, from October 2022 to February 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, telephone apparatus exports declined notably to $12B (IndexBox estimates) in February 2023. In general, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in September 2022 when exports increased by 76% m-o-m. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $23.9B. From October 2022 to February 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

COUNTRYExport Value of Telephone Apparatus in China (million USD)
Feb 2022Mar 2022Apr 2022May 2022Jun 2022Jul 2022Aug 2022Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023Feb 2023
United States3,6634,4603,6613,9154,2503,7223,3107,0586,6183,5995,1945,1823,068
Japan5198817888507338204939989246139101,488845
Netherlands7651,0226597107266948641,3761,0158681,0341,022578
United Arab Emirates224431399360347328342661513445365467377
Singapore169314223255224201277329419224463498293
United Kingdom372592368475519444504808548531755400275
Mexico248305398341339344409362371309187357273
Russia409167187141164299405406391341352226224
South Korea101186184216203148202331638152137429173
Vietnam157202210142203154246210172102167241126
Germany312337184153152153236250280184249349103
India15019021618021620324537329019724024393.3
Brazil72.910074.714210284.113712013612313097.274.8
Others5,7667,1467,2607,2036,9156,1605,92510,6699,0488,8728,1497,7955,455
Total12,92716,33214,81115,08315,09513,75513,59623,95021,36216,56018,33418,79411,958

Exports by Country

The United States (20M units), India (10M units) and Vietnam (6.2M units) were the main destinations of telephone apparatus exports from China, together comprising 24% of total exports. Russia, the United Arab Emirates, Japan, the Netherlands, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, South Korea, the UK and Singapore lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 26%.

From February 2022 to February 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the United Arab Emirates (with a CAGR of +6.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United States ($3.1B) remains the key foreign market for telephone apparatus exports from China, comprising 26% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Japan ($845M), with a 7.1% share of total exports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a 4.8% share.

From February 2022 to February 2023, the average monthly growth rate of value to the United States stood at -1.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Japan (+4.2% per month) and the Netherlands (-2.3% per month).

Exports by Type

Telephonic or telegraphic switching apparatus (106M units) was the largest type of telephone apparatus exported from China, with a 68% share of total exports. Moreover, telephonic or telegraphic switching apparatus exceeded the volume of the second product type, mobile phones (47M units), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations); machines for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data (including wired/wireless networks), n.e.c. in item no. 8517.6 (2.7M units), with a 1.7% share.

From February 2022 to February 2023, the average monthly growth rate of the volume of export of telephonic or telegraphic switching apparatus was relatively modest. With regard to the other exported products, the following average monthly rates of growth were recorded: mobile phones (-0.2% per month) and communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations); machines for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data (including wired/wireless networks), n.e.c. in item no. 8517.6 (-0.1% per month).

In value terms, mobile phones ($8.7B) remains the largest type of telephone apparatus exported from China, comprising 73% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by telephonic or telegraphic switching apparatus ($3B), with a 25% share of total exports. It was followed by base stations, with a 1.3% share.

From February 2022 to February 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of the export volume of mobile phones amounted to -1.0%. With regard to the other exported products, the following average monthly rates of growth were recorded: telephonic or telegraphic switching apparatus (+0.7% per month) and base stations (-2.6% per month).

Export Prices by Country

In February 2023, the telephone apparatus price stood at $76.3 per unit (FOB, China), reducing by -11.6% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in September 2022 an increase of 56% against the previous month. The export price peaked at $86.3 per unit in January 2023, and then shrank in the following month.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In February 2023, the country with the highest price was Japan ($152 per unit), while the average price for exports to India ($9.1 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From February 2022 to February 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to South Korea (+4.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the telephone apparatus market in China. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 26302100 - Line telephone sets with cordless handsets
  • Prodcom 26302200 - Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks
  • Prodcom 26302310 - Base stations
  • Prodcom 26302320 - Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus
  • Prodcom 26302330 - Telephone sets (excluding line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks), videophones
  • Prodcom 26302340 - Portable receivers for calling or paging
  • Prodcom 26302370 - Other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, i mages or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network), other than transmission or reception apparatus of HS
  • Prodcom 26404400 - Radio-telephony or radio-telegraphy reception apparatus (excluding portable receivers for calling or paging, those combined with radio receivers)

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Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in China
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

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    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
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  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
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    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

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