Provide display format (e.g., 16x2), interface type (I2C, SPI, or Parallel), operating voltage (3.3V or 5V), LCD mode (STN, FSTN, or VA), backlight color, estimated order volume, and custom connection requirements.
Category market report
Character Modules
Total suppliers
5,815+
Total Chinese suppliers export
$80.7B+
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- Transactions
1,659
2022-092025-022026-09Transaction trend for Tpv Display Technology Wuhan Co., Ltd.
- 2022-09: 3
- 2022-12: 2
- 2023-03: 6
- 2023-04: 4
- 2023-06: 20
- 2023-07: 2
- 2023-10: 1
- 2023-12: 5
- 2024-01: 45
- 2024-03: 14
- 2024-05: 4
- 2024-06: 7
- 2024-07: 25
- 2024-08: 39
- 2024-09: 1
- 2024-11: 9
- 2024-12: 18
- 2025-01: 32
- 2025-02: 37
- 2025-03: 27
- 2025-04: 39
- 2025-05: 36
- 2025-06: 75
- 2025-07: 72
- 2025-08: 59
- 2025-09: 83
- 2025-10: 59
- 2025-11: 73
- 2025-12: 62
- 2026-01: 50
- 2026-02: 61
- 2026-03: 84
- 2026-04: 128
- 2026-05: 92
- 2026-06: 99
- 2026-07: 120
- 2026-08: 66
- 2026-09: 100
- Amount
226,750.26
2022-092025-022026-09Amount trend for Tpv Display Technology Wuhan Co., Ltd.
- 2022-09: 3,750.03
- 2022-12: 1.2M
- 2023-03: 1,719.7
- 2023-04: 0
- 2023-06: 0
- 2023-07: 0
- 2023-10: 13.3K
- 2023-12: 24.1K
- 2024-01: 0
- 2024-03: 3,680.3
- 2024-05: 7,005.9
- 2024-06: 2,659.7
- 2024-07: 26.7K
- 2024-08: 23.4K
- 2024-09: 242.9
- 2024-11: 7,489.9
- 2024-12: 17.2M
- 2025-01: 58.9M
- 2025-02: 96.8M
- 2025-03: 39M
- 2025-04: 38.6M
- 2025-05: 55.3M
- 2025-06: 74.4M
- 2025-07: 81.3M
- 2025-08: 67.5M
- 2025-09: 97.6M
- 2025-10: 73.8M
- 2025-11: 95.6M
- 2025-12: 70.2M
- 2026-01: 91.9M
- 2026-02: 109.2M
- 2026-03: 123.8M
- 2026-04: 293.3M
- 2026-05: 120.2M
- 2026-06: 143.1M
- 2026-07: 193.8M
- 2026-08: 156.6M
- 2026-09: 168.1M
- Main export countries
- Mexico (99.9%)
- Philippines (0%)
- Brazil (0%)
- India (0%)
- Transactions
5,526
2022-012024-042026-08Transaction trend for Boe Technology Hk Ltd.
- 2022-01: 16
- 2022-02: 8
- 2022-03: 7
- 2022-04: 13
- 2022-05: 17
- 2022-06: 9
- 2022-07: 8
- 2022-08: 16
- 2022-09: 22
- 2022-10: 16
- 2022-11: 17
- 2022-12: 16
- 2023-01: 138
- 2023-02: 135
- 2023-03: 129
- 2023-04: 210
- 2023-05: 304
- 2023-06: 145
- 2023-07: 140
- 2023-08: 152
- 2023-09: 179
- 2023-10: 167
- 2023-11: 150
- 2023-12: 98
- 2024-01: 102
- 2024-02: 92
- 2024-03: 124
- 2024-04: 126
- 2024-05: 94
- 2024-06: 64
- 2024-07: 108
- 2024-08: 70
- 2024-09: 47
- 2024-10: 77
- 2024-11: 53
- 2024-12: 90
- 2025-01: 108
- 2025-02: 103
- 2025-03: 100
- 2025-04: 78
- 2025-05: 79
- 2025-06: 73
- 2025-07: 146
- 2025-08: 98
- 2025-09: 183
- 2025-10: 128
- 2025-11: 157
- 2025-12: 140
- 2026-01: 179
- 2026-02: 109
- 2026-03: 153
- 2026-04: 121
- 2026-05: 138
- 2026-06: 121
- 2026-07: 152
- 2026-08: 1
- Amount
129,005.94
2022-012024-042026-08Amount trend for Boe Technology Hk Ltd.
- 2022-01: 2.5M
- 2022-02: 3.5M
- 2022-03: 3.8M
- 2022-04: 5.4M
- 2022-05: 2.7M
- 2022-06: 4M
- 2022-07: 1.2M
- 2022-08: 211.9K
- 2022-09: 10.2M
- 2022-10: 6.8M
- 2022-11: 4M
- 2022-12: 2.4M
- 2023-01: 43M
- 2023-02: 40.3M
- 2023-03: 48.3M
- 2023-04: 48.9M
- 2023-05: 35.8M
- 2023-06: 36.3M
- 2023-07: 34.7M
- 2023-08: 53.4M
- 2023-09: 75M
- 2023-10: 50.3M
- 2023-11: 52.7M
- 2023-12: 12.5M
- 2024-01: 14.9M
- 2024-02: 21M
- 2024-03: 21.3M
- 2024-04: 35.9M
- 2024-05: 33.6M
- 2024-06: 12.7M
- 2024-07: 29.3M
- 2024-08: 15.6M
- 2024-09: 10.9M
- 2024-10: 12.9M
- 2024-11: 16.4M
- 2024-12: 14.6M
- 2025-01: 21.9M
- 2025-02: 30.1M
- 2025-03: 11.6M
- 2025-04: 18.1M
- 2025-05: 15.5M
- 2025-06: 11.7M
- 2025-07: 25.6M
- 2025-08: 28.3M
- 2025-09: 24.7M
- 2025-10: 33M
- 2025-11: 36.6M
- 2025-12: 25.3M
- 2026-01: 28.2M
- 2026-02: 23.7M
- 2026-03: 35.5M
- 2026-04: 15.2M
- 2026-05: 20.3M
- 2026-06: 27.7M
- 2026-07: 39.7M
- 2026-08: 54.5K
- Main export countries
- Vietnam (70.7%)
- India (4.8%)
- Türkiye (21.5%)
- Russia (0.2%)
- Transactions
7,775
2022-012024-052026-09Transaction trend for Tianma Micro Electronics Co., Ltd.
- 2022-01: 55
- 2022-02: 35
- 2022-03: 29
- 2022-04: 97
- 2022-05: 76
- 2022-06: 63
- 2022-07: 82
- 2022-08: 54
- 2022-09: 55
- 2022-10: 95
- 2022-11: 111
- 2022-12: 91
- 2023-01: 135
- 2023-02: 172
- 2023-03: 208
- 2023-04: 204
- 2023-05: 226
- 2023-06: 225
- 2023-07: 149
- 2023-08: 161
- 2023-09: 105
- 2023-10: 138
- 2023-11: 143
- 2023-12: 149
- 2024-01: 158
- 2024-02: 139
- 2024-03: 178
- 2024-04: 188
- 2024-05: 229
- 2024-06: 178
- 2024-07: 163
- 2024-08: 316
- 2024-09: 157
- 2024-10: 174
- 2024-11: 153
- 2024-12: 162
- 2025-01: 153
- 2025-02: 118
- 2025-03: 169
- 2025-04: 180
- 2025-05: 171
- 2025-06: 125
- 2025-07: 160
- 2025-08: 173
- 2025-09: 168
- 2025-10: 152
- 2025-11: 160
- 2025-12: 150
- 2026-01: 160
- 2026-02: 132
- 2026-03: 121
- 2026-04: 60
- 2026-05: 111
- 2026-06: 86
- 2026-07: 112
- 2026-08: 42
- 2026-09: 19
- Amount
104,964.44
2022-012024-052026-09Amount trend for Tianma Micro Electronics Co., Ltd.
- 2022-01: 2.7M
- 2022-02: 3.4M
- 2022-03: 1.5M
- 2022-04: 6.7M
- 2022-05: 2.9M
- 2022-06: 2.4M
- 2022-07: 2.5M
- 2022-08: 1.8M
- 2022-09: 1.6M
- 2022-10: 6.6M
- 2022-11: 2.8M
- 2022-12: 2.2M
- 2023-01: 23.1M
- 2023-02: 45.9M
- 2023-03: 39.3M
- 2023-04: 33.7M
- 2023-05: 34.3M
- 2023-06: 30.7M
- 2023-07: 31.3M
- 2023-08: 39.1M
- 2023-09: 22.7M
- 2023-10: 27.1M
- 2023-11: 21M
- 2023-12: 28.8M
- 2024-01: 27.4M
- 2024-02: 29.9M
- 2024-03: 31.4M
- 2024-04: 42.3M
- 2024-05: 32M
- 2024-06: 23.3M
- 2024-07: 14.4M
- 2024-08: 38.6M
- 2024-09: 26.4M
- 2024-10: 28.5M
- 2024-11: 14.7M
- 2024-12: 10.5M
- 2025-01: 12.3M
- 2025-02: 11.8M
- 2025-03: 12.9M
- 2025-04: 14.8M
- 2025-05: 14.2M
- 2025-06: 12.1M
- 2025-07: 11.4M
- 2025-08: 14.7M
- 2025-09: 17M
- 2025-10: 14.9M
- 2025-11: 15.8M
- 2025-12: 15.9M
- 2026-01: 19.6M
- 2026-02: 16.1M
- 2026-03: 24.4M
- 2026-04: 13.3M
- 2026-05: 20.4M
- 2026-06: 17.7M
- 2026-07: 22.9M
- 2026-08: 9.1M
- 2026-09: 5M
- Main export countries
- India (12.4%)
- Vietnam (45%)
- Poland (25.3%)
- Mexico (8.1%)
Intelligence
China export momentum, destination markets, and regional demand.
China export trend
China export trend
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- Date 2022-01: Value 2.1B USD
- Date 2022-02: Value 1.6B USD
- Date 2022-03: Value 1.9B USD
- Date 2022-04: Value 1.8B USD
- Date 2022-05: Value 1.6B USD
- Date 2022-06: Value 1.6B USD
- Date 2022-07: Value 1.7B USD
- Date 2022-08: Value 1.8B USD
- Date 2022-09: Value 1.9B USD
- Date 2022-10: Value 1.6B USD
- Date 2022-11: Value 1.6B USD
- Date 2022-12: Value 1.6B USD
- Date 2023-01: Value 1.4B USD
- Date 2023-02: Value 1.4B USD
- Date 2023-03: Value 1.7B USD
- Date 2023-04: Value 1.6B USD
- Date 2023-05: Value 1.7B USD
- Date 2023-06: Value 1.7B USD
- Date 2023-07: Value 1.8B USD
- Date 2023-08: Value 1.8B USD
- Date 2023-09: Value 1.8B USD
- Date 2023-10: Value 1.6B USD
- Date 2023-11: Value 1.6B USD
- Date 2023-12: Value 1.7B USD
- Date 2024-01: Value 2.4B USD
- Date 2024-02: Value 1.7B USD
- Date 2024-03: Value 2.3B USD
- Date 2024-04: Value 2.4B USD
- Date 2024-05: Value 2.5B USD
- Date 2024-06: Value 2.6B USD
- Date 2024-07: Value 2.9B USD
- Date 2024-08: Value 2.7B USD
- Date 2024-09: Value 2.4B USD
- Date 2024-10: Value 2.3B USD
- Date 2024-11: Value 2.4B USD
- Date 2024-12: Value 2.4B USD
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- Date 2025-02: Value 2B USD
- Date 2025-03: Value 2.6B USD
- Date 2025-04: Value 2.8B USD
- Date 2025-05: Value 2.7B USD
- Date 2025-06: Value 2.8B USD
- Date 2025-07: Value 2.9B USD
- Date 2025-08: Value 3.1B USD
- Date 2025-09: Value 2.8B USD
- Date 2025-10: Value 2.4B USD
- Date 2025-11: Value 2.8B USD
- Date 2025-12: Value 2.8B USD
- Date 2026-01: Value 3B USD
- Date 2026-02: Value 2.4B USD
- Date 2026-03: Value 2.7B USD
- Date 2026-04: Value 2.7B USD
- Date 2026-05: Value 2.6B USD
- Date 2026-06: Value 3.1B USD
- Date 2026-07: Value 2.9B USD
Top destinations
- Vietnam23.1B
- Hong Kong, China21B
- India12.1B
- Mexico7.8B
- Japan6.2B
- Brazil5.6B
- Indonesia4.8B
- United States4.6B
- Poland4.2B
- South Korea4B
Top destinations
- Vietnam: 23,102,000,000 USD
- Hong Kong, China: 21,019,000,000 USD
- India: 12,082,000,000 USD
- Mexico: 7,796,000,000 USD
- Japan: 6,182,000,000 USD
- Brazil: 5,579,000,000 USD
- Indonesia: 4,756,000,000 USD
- United States: 4,553,000,000 USD
- Poland: 4,198,000,000 USD
- South Korea: 3,995,000,000 USD
Key findings
Largest import market
23.1B USD
Vietnam · last 8 years
Fastest demand growth
Not available
Not available · last 8 years
Highest unit price
$4,942 /kg
Bahamas · +257,208.76% vs avg
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Insights
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Product Trends
High-contrast Vertical Alignment (VA) and Film-compensated Super Twisted Nematic (FFSTN) character modules with white LED backlights are seeing growing demand. Compact Chip-on-Glass (COG) designs are increasingly preferred for low-power smart meters and charging stations.
Industrial Cluster Analysis
Shenzhen and Dongguan in Guangdong are the primary clusters for character modules. Shenzhen excels in engineering design and rapid prototyping for customized orders, while Dongguan dominates in large-scale automated manufacturing of standard modules.
Quality Expectations
Industrial buyers expect wide operating temperature tolerances from -20°C to +70°C and a backlight lifespan exceeding 50,000 hours. High vibration resistance is crucial for modules used in handheld testing tools and factory machinery.
What You Need to Know
Request detailed engineering drawings and data sheets first. Order golden samples to run long-term reliability and compatibility tests with your microcontroller, and verify thermal cycle and ESD test reports.
Standard character modules have low MOQs, often 100 to 500 units, with delivery in 2 to 3 weeks. Customized modules usually require 1,000 to 5,000 units, needing 4 to 6 weeks for custom glass tooling and pilot runs.
Budget for non-recurring engineering (NRE) tooling fees for custom glass, custom backlights, or special FPC lengths. Clarify freight, packaging, and custom compliance testing fees before finalizing contracts.
