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Category market report
Refrigeration & Heat Exchange Parts
Total suppliers
10K+
Total Chinese suppliers export
$129.1B+
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- Transactions
30,039
2018-012022-072026-09Transaction trend for Gd Midea Heating & Ventilating Equipment Co., Ltd.
- 2018-01: 61
- 2018-03: 34
- 2018-04: 180
- 2018-05: 13
- 2018-06: 141
- 2018-07: 21
- 2018-08: 37
- 2018-12: 101
- 2019-01: 23
- 2019-02: 37
- 2019-03: 100
- 2019-04: 207
- 2019-05: 85
- 2019-06: 102
- 2019-07: 79
- 2019-08: 175
- 2019-10: 245
- 2019-11: 65
- 2019-12: 15
- 2020-01: 181
- 2020-02: 104
- 2020-03: 50
- 2020-04: 73
- 2020-05: 217
- 2020-06: 244
- 2020-07: 74
- 2020-08: 101
- 2020-09: 48
- 2020-10: 38
- 2020-11: 109
- 2020-12: 197
- 2021-01: 78
- 2021-02: 435
- 2021-03: 357
- 2021-04: 330
- 2021-05: 255
- 2021-06: 158
- 2021-07: 182
- 2021-08: 145
- 2021-09: 143
- 2021-10: 246
- 2021-11: 269
- 2021-12: 249
- 2022-01: 464
- 2022-02: 316
- 2022-03: 243
- 2022-04: 394
- 2022-05: 353
- 2022-06: 383
- 2022-07: 320
- 2022-08: 408
- 2022-09: 269
- 2022-10: 543
- 2022-11: 445
- 2022-12: 279
- 2023-01: 443
- 2023-02: 681
- 2023-03: 719
- 2023-04: 1,063
- 2023-05: 1,452
- 2023-06: 863
- 2023-07: 813
- 2023-08: 542
- 2023-09: 426
- 2023-10: 514
- 2023-11: 626
- 2023-12: 403
- 2024-01: 705
- 2024-02: 545
- 2024-03: 776
- 2024-04: 584
- 2024-05: 793
- 2024-06: 398
- 2024-07: 651
- 2024-08: 675
- 2024-09: 317
- 2024-10: 585
- 2024-11: 355
- 2024-12: 307
- 2025-01: 421
- 2025-02: 482
- 2025-03: 788
- 2025-04: 280
- 2025-05: 272
- 2025-06: 385
- 2025-07: 277
- 2025-08: 281
- 2025-09: 207
- 2025-10: 190
- 2025-11: 298
- 2025-12: 262
- 2026-01: 328
- 2026-02: 720
- 2026-03: 56
- 2026-04: 47
- 2026-05: 63
- 2026-06: 88
- 2026-07: 53
- 2026-08: 46
- 2026-09: 27
- Amount
139,711.83
2018-012022-072026-09Amount trend for Gd Midea Heating & Ventilating Equipment Co., Ltd.
- 2018-01: 2.4M
- 2018-03: 3.7M
- 2018-04: 8.7M
- 2018-05: 1.2M
- 2018-06: 1.7M
- 2018-07: 1.6M
- 2018-08: 857K
- 2018-12: 1.1M
- 2019-01: 357.7K
- 2019-02: 652.8K
- 2019-03: 14M
- 2019-04: 7.6M
- 2019-05: 4M
- 2019-06: 7.2M
- 2019-07: 6.6M
- 2019-08: 3.5M
- 2019-10: 2.8M
- 2019-11: 2.3M
- 2019-12: 1.1M
- 2020-01: 4.9M
- 2020-02: 9.9M
- 2020-03: 2.9M
- 2020-04: 6.4M
- 2020-05: 8.9M
- 2020-06: 2.7M
- 2020-07: 2.2M
- 2020-08: 4M
- 2020-09: 2.2M
- 2020-10: 1.4M
- 2020-11: 4.2M
- 2020-12: 10.8M
- 2021-01: 7.5M
- 2021-02: 13.4M
- 2021-03: 15M
- 2021-04: 13.8M
- 2021-05: 11M
- 2021-06: 4.9M
- 2021-07: 4.1M
- 2021-08: 12M
- 2021-09: 6.5M
- 2021-10: 10.4M
- 2021-11: 7.8M
- 2021-12: 12.8M
- 2022-01: 10.3M
- 2022-02: 15.1M
- 2022-03: 13.8M
- 2022-04: 13.2M
- 2022-05: 21.5M
- 2022-06: 19.1M
- 2022-07: 11.7M
- 2022-08: 7.7M
- 2022-09: 15.3M
- 2022-10: 18.9M
- 2022-11: 27.5M
- 2022-12: 24M
- 2023-01: 27.8M
- 2023-02: 81.1M
- 2023-03: 74.3M
- 2023-04: 74.3M
- 2023-05: 50.3M
- 2023-06: 66.9M
- 2023-07: 31.7M
- 2023-08: 25.3M
- 2023-09: 17.8M
- 2023-10: 10.8M
- 2023-11: 7.5M
- 2023-12: 7.5M
- 2024-01: 14.9M
- 2024-02: 33.7M
- 2024-03: 47.4M
- 2024-04: 31M
- 2024-05: 26.9M
- 2024-06: 22.4M
- 2024-07: 35.6M
- 2024-08: 21.9M
- 2024-09: 21.6M
- 2024-10: 25.3M
- 2024-11: 15.4M
- 2024-12: 4.2M
- 2025-01: 12.4M
- 2025-02: 22.9M
- 2025-03: 26.6M
- 2025-04: 16.9M
- 2025-05: 10M
- 2025-06: 5.6M
- 2025-07: 7.9M
- 2025-08: 8.3M
- 2025-09: 7.5M
- 2025-10: 6.8M
- 2025-11: 3M
- 2025-12: 2.6M
- 2026-01: 2.9M
- 2026-02: 10.5M
- 2026-03: 4M
- 2026-04: 4.9M
- 2026-05: 4.5M
- 2026-06: 4.9M
- 2026-07: 2.8M
- 2026-08: 3.5M
- 2026-09: 3M
- Main export countries
- Russia (7.5%)
- United States (62.6%)
- Türkiye (2.6%)
- Philippines (1.2%)
- Transactions
27,206
2018-012022-072026-09Transaction trend for Gd Midea Air Conditioning Equipment Co., Ltd.
- 2018-01: 267
- 2018-02: 266
- 2018-03: 223
- 2018-04: 38
- 2018-05: 127
- 2018-06: 80
- 2018-07: 112
- 2018-08: 82
- 2018-09: 30
- 2018-10: 60
- 2018-11: 78
- 2018-12: 57
- 2019-01: 251
- 2019-03: 181
- 2019-05: 25
- 2019-06: 24
- 2019-07: 84
- 2019-08: 17
- 2019-09: 78
- 2019-10: 47
- 2019-12: 128
- 2020-01: 294
- 2020-02: 568
- 2020-03: 172
- 2020-04: 281
- 2020-05: 278
- 2020-06: 191
- 2020-07: 100
- 2020-08: 193
- 2020-09: 229
- 2020-12: 99
- 2021-01: 183
- 2021-02: 252
- 2021-03: 247
- 2021-04: 217
- 2021-05: 403
- 2021-06: 536
- 2021-07: 449
- 2021-08: 151
- 2021-09: 133
- 2021-10: 177
- 2021-11: 193
- 2021-12: 270
- 2022-01: 200
- 2022-02: 274
- 2022-03: 570
- 2022-04: 220
- 2022-05: 260
- 2022-06: 378
- 2022-07: 425
- 2022-08: 219
- 2022-09: 172
- 2022-10: 106
- 2022-11: 217
- 2022-12: 263
- 2023-01: 249
- 2023-02: 488
- 2023-03: 370
- 2023-04: 646
- 2023-05: 754
- 2023-06: 563
- 2023-07: 320
- 2023-08: 383
- 2023-09: 439
- 2023-10: 230
- 2023-11: 320
- 2023-12: 367
- 2024-01: 801
- 2024-02: 388
- 2024-03: 458
- 2024-04: 360
- 2024-05: 481
- 2024-06: 390
- 2024-07: 617
- 2024-08: 450
- 2024-09: 313
- 2024-10: 382
- 2024-11: 419
- 2024-12: 682
- 2025-01: 313
- 2025-02: 661
- 2025-03: 700
- 2025-04: 452
- 2025-05: 1,551
- 2025-06: 362
- 2025-07: 179
- 2025-08: 272
- 2025-09: 300
- 2025-10: 104
- 2025-11: 346
- 2025-12: 348
- 2026-01: 310
- 2026-02: 397
- 2026-03: 81
- 2026-04: 55
- 2026-05: 790
- 2026-06: 176
- 2026-07: 142
- 2026-08: 62
- 2026-09: 51
- Amount
138,187.93
2018-012022-072026-09Amount trend for Gd Midea Air Conditioning Equipment Co., Ltd.
- 2018-01: 43.4M
- 2018-02: 33.8M
- 2018-03: 48.4M
- 2018-04: 757.1K
- 2018-05: 3.8M
- 2018-06: 927.8K
- 2018-07: 803.9K
- 2018-08: 1M
- 2018-09: 601K
- 2018-10: 877K
- 2018-11: 1.8M
- 2018-12: 1.6M
- 2019-01: 5.2M
- 2019-03: 5.1M
- 2019-05: 800.3K
- 2019-06: 1.7M
- 2019-07: 3M
- 2019-08: 2.1M
- 2019-09: 880.7K
- 2019-10: 365.4K
- 2019-12: 1.8M
- 2020-01: 8.3M
- 2020-02: 6.5M
- 2020-03: 3.8M
- 2020-04: 3.9M
- 2020-05: 5.5M
- 2020-06: 5.5M
- 2020-07: 5M
- 2020-08: 13.2M
- 2020-09: 7.3M
- 2020-12: 1.2M
- 2021-01: 2.9M
- 2021-02: 2.6M
- 2021-03: 19.6M
- 2021-04: 1.9M
- 2021-05: 5.6M
- 2021-06: 8.4M
- 2021-07: 8M
- 2021-08: 2.6M
- 2021-09: 2M
- 2021-10: 3M
- 2021-11: 1.4M
- 2021-12: 795.7K
- 2022-01: 5M
- 2022-02: 5.5M
- 2022-03: 12.8M
- 2022-04: 9.5M
- 2022-05: 5.9M
- 2022-06: 11.8M
- 2022-07: 5.4M
- 2022-08: 4.4M
- 2022-09: 14.9M
- 2022-10: 12.8M
- 2022-11: 11.6M
- 2022-12: 6.1M
- 2023-01: 7.5M
- 2023-02: 37.1M
- 2023-03: 60.3M
- 2023-04: 39.4M
- 2023-05: 58.1M
- 2023-06: 69.2M
- 2023-07: 36.5M
- 2023-08: 33.9M
- 2023-09: 14.2M
- 2023-10: 15.2M
- 2023-11: 17.7M
- 2023-12: 24.9M
- 2024-01: 11.8M
- 2024-02: 19.3M
- 2024-03: 25.2M
- 2024-04: 30M
- 2024-05: 30.7M
- 2024-06: 39.9M
- 2024-07: 48.6M
- 2024-08: 35.7M
- 2024-09: 29.8M
- 2024-10: 21.5M
- 2024-11: 27.9M
- 2024-12: 13.5M
- 2025-01: 4.9M
- 2025-02: 26.1M
- 2025-03: 43.2M
- 2025-04: 25M
- 2025-05: 8.5M
- 2025-06: 6.1M
- 2025-07: 6.2M
- 2025-08: 9.8M
- 2025-09: 6.3M
- 2025-10: 6M
- 2025-11: 9.6M
- 2025-12: 7.5M
- 2026-01: 2.9M
- 2026-02: 8.8M
- 2026-03: 8.5M
- 2026-04: 7.5M
- 2026-05: 11.2M
- 2026-06: 17.3M
- 2026-07: 17.7M
- 2026-08: 9.3M
- 2026-09: 7.2M
- Main export countries
- United States (59%)
- Russia (8.6%)
- Türkiye (0.6%)
- Pakistan (9.9%)
- Transactions
16,931
2018-012022-062026-08Transaction trend for Jiaxipera Compressor Co., Ltd.
- 2018-01: 82
- 2018-02: 83
- 2018-03: 86
- 2018-04: 52
- 2018-05: 72
- 2018-06: 75
- 2018-07: 71
- 2018-08: 91
- 2018-09: 58
- 2019-02: 31
- 2019-03: 50
- 2019-04: 88
- 2019-05: 74
- 2019-06: 68
- 2019-07: 71
- 2019-08: 127
- 2019-09: 91
- 2019-10: 82
- 2019-11: 83
- 2019-12: 82
- 2020-01: 91
- 2020-02: 53
- 2020-03: 55
- 2020-04: 109
- 2020-05: 64
- 2020-06: 77
- 2020-07: 90
- 2020-08: 111
- 2020-09: 98
- 2020-10: 103
- 2020-11: 130
- 2020-12: 170
- 2021-01: 265
- 2021-02: 258
- 2021-03: 295
- 2021-04: 249
- 2021-05: 277
- 2021-06: 241
- 2021-07: 330
- 2021-08: 200
- 2021-09: 351
- 2021-10: 272
- 2021-11: 235
- 2021-12: 233
- 2022-01: 288
- 2022-02: 213
- 2022-03: 289
- 2022-04: 318
- 2022-05: 361
- 2022-06: 372
- 2022-07: 340
- 2022-08: 225
- 2022-09: 307
- 2022-10: 320
- 2022-11: 239
- 2022-12: 276
- 2023-01: 236
- 2023-02: 303
- 2023-03: 332
- 2023-04: 288
- 2023-05: 375
- 2023-06: 324
- 2023-07: 366
- 2023-08: 218
- 2023-09: 279
- 2023-10: 454
- 2023-11: 487
- 2023-12: 355
- 2024-01: 420
- 2024-02: 421
- 2024-03: 369
- 2024-04: 476
- 2024-05: 583
- 2024-06: 460
- 2024-07: 422
- 2024-08: 262
- 2024-09: 203
- 2024-10: 382
- 2024-11: 424
- 2024-12: 137
- 2025-01: 209
- 2025-02: 253
- 2025-03: 251
- 2025-04: 269
- 2025-05: 312
- 2025-06: 275
- 2025-07: 501
- 2025-08: 422
- 2025-09: 525
- 2025-10: 695
- 2025-11: 315
- 2025-12: 654
- 2026-01: 167
- 2026-02: 155
- 2026-03: 69
- 2026-04: 111
- 2026-05: 124
- 2026-06: 119
- 2026-07: 128
- 2026-08: 73
- Amount
130,772.8
2018-012022-062026-08Amount trend for Jiaxipera Compressor Co., Ltd.
- 2018-01: 27.1M
- 2018-02: 27.6M
- 2018-03: 27M
- 2018-04: 4.8M
- 2018-05: 6.8M
- 2018-06: 5.7M
- 2018-07: 6M
- 2018-08: 6.2M
- 2018-09: 3.8M
- 2019-02: 2.3M
- 2019-03: 2.9M
- 2019-04: 4.3M
- 2019-05: 5M
- 2019-06: 4.2M
- 2019-07: 4.5M
- 2019-08: 7.1M
- 2019-09: 5.6M
- 2019-10: 5.2M
- 2019-11: 4.6M
- 2019-12: 5.6M
- 2020-01: 8.8M
- 2020-02: 4.3M
- 2020-03: 4.3M
- 2020-04: 8.5M
- 2020-05: 4.4M
- 2020-06: 5.9M
- 2020-07: 5.7M
- 2020-08: 7.8M
- 2020-09: 7.4M
- 2020-10: 7.4M
- 2020-11: 8.7M
- 2020-12: 12.2M
- 2021-01: 19.7M
- 2021-02: 18.7M
- 2021-03: 26.6M
- 2021-04: 18.8M
- 2021-05: 20.1M
- 2021-06: 18.2M
- 2021-07: 25.5M
- 2021-08: 15M
- 2021-09: 25M
- 2021-10: 19.1M
- 2021-11: 15.1M
- 2021-12: 14.7M
- 2022-01: 21.5M
- 2022-02: 14.9M
- 2022-03: 21.9M
- 2022-04: 21.2M
- 2022-05: 29.3M
- 2022-06: 28.4M
- 2022-07: 22.2M
- 2022-08: 15.4M
- 2022-09: 22.1M
- 2022-10: 20.5M
- 2022-11: 20.2M
- 2022-12: 18.4M
- 2023-01: 21.6M
- 2023-02: 22.6M
- 2023-03: 25.9M
- 2023-04: 23.9M
- 2023-05: 25M
- 2023-06: 20.8M
- 2023-07: 26.4M
- 2023-08: 12.6M
- 2023-09: 14M
- 2023-10: 15.2M
- 2023-11: 24M
- 2023-12: 15M
- 2024-01: 21.2M
- 2024-02: 22.5M
- 2024-03: 17.6M
- 2024-04: 22.9M
- 2024-05: 34.4M
- 2024-06: 21.1M
- 2024-07: 15.2M
- 2024-08: 10.5M
- 2024-09: 8.6M
- 2024-10: 9M
- 2024-11: 8.8M
- 2024-12: 6.5M
- 2025-01: 10.8M
- 2025-02: 7.9M
- 2025-03: 9.4M
- 2025-04: 10.4M
- 2025-05: 10.8M
- 2025-06: 7M
- 2025-07: 9.5M
- 2025-08: 9.7M
- 2025-09: 11.3M
- 2025-10: 14.2M
- 2025-11: 8M
- 2025-12: 8.9M
- 2026-01: 10.1M
- 2026-02: 7.4M
- 2026-03: 4M
- 2026-04: 5M
- 2026-05: 6.6M
- 2026-06: 5.6M
- 2026-07: 5.1M
- 2026-08: 2.4M
- Main export countries
- India (22.8%)
- Mexico (17.6%)
- Türkiye (18.6%)
- Pakistan (6.2%)
Intelligence
China export momentum, destination markets, and regional demand.
China export trend
China export trend
- Date 2018-07: Value 7.5B USD
- Date 2018-08: Value 7.6B USD
- Date 2018-09: Value 7.7B USD
- Date 2018-10: Value 6.9B USD
- Date 2018-11: Value 7.6B USD
- Date 2018-12: Value 7.7B USD
- Date 2019-01: Value 8.5B USD
- Date 2019-02: Value 5.6B USD
- Date 2019-03: Value 7.6B USD
- Date 2019-04: Value 7.6B USD
- Date 2019-05: Value 8.4B USD
- Date 2019-06: Value 7.9B USD
- Date 2019-07: Value 8.2B USD
- Date 2019-08: Value 7.7B USD
- Date 2019-09: Value 7.5B USD
- Date 2019-10: Value 7.2B USD
- Date 2019-11: Value 7.2B USD
- Date 2019-12: Value 8.6B USD
- Date 2020-01: Value 0 USD
- Date 2020-02: Value 12B USD
- Date 2020-03: Value 7.5B USD
- Date 2020-04: Value 7.9B USD
- Date 2020-05: Value 7.3B USD
- Date 2020-06: Value 1M USD
- Date 2020-07: Value 1M USD
- Date 2020-08: Value 1M USD
- Date 2020-09: Value 8.1B USD
- Date 2020-10: Value 7.7B USD
- Date 2020-11: Value 8.3B USD
- Date 2020-12: Value 8.8B USD
- Date 2021-01: Value 2.5B USD
- Date 2021-02: Value 2.1B USD
- Date 2021-03: Value 2.2B USD
- Date 2021-04: Value 2.4B USD
- Date 2021-05: Value 2.5B USD
- Date 2021-06: Value 2.7B USD
- Date 2021-07: Value 2.6B USD
- Date 2021-08: Value 2.7B USD
- Date 2021-09: Value 2.7B USD
- Date 2021-10: Value 2.6B USD
- Date 2021-11: Value 2.7B USD
- Date 2021-12: Value 2.9B USD
- Date 2022-01: Value 3.3B USD
- Date 2022-02: Value 2.3B USD
- Date 2022-03: Value 2.8B USD
- Date 2022-04: Value 2.7B USD
- Date 2022-05: Value 3B USD
- Date 2022-06: Value 3.1B USD
- Date 2022-07: Value 3.3B USD
- Date 2022-08: Value 3B USD
- Date 2022-09: Value 2.8B USD
- Date 2022-10: Value 2.6B USD
- Date 2022-11: Value 2.7B USD
- Date 2022-12: Value 2.6B USD
- Date 2023-01: Value 2.9B USD
- Date 2023-02: Value 1.8B USD
- Date 2023-03: Value 3B USD
- Date 2023-04: Value 2.9B USD
- Date 2023-05: Value 2.7B USD
- Date 2023-06: Value 2.7B USD
- Date 2023-07: Value 2.6B USD
- Date 2023-08: Value 2.5B USD
- Date 2023-09: Value 2.5B USD
- Date 2023-10: Value 2.3B USD
- Date 2023-11: Value 2.5B USD
- Date 2023-12: Value 2.6B USD
- Date 2024-01: Value 4.4B USD
- Date 2024-02: Value 3.2B USD
- Date 2024-03: Value 3.6B USD
- Date 2024-04: Value 3.9B USD
- Date 2024-05: Value 3.4B USD
- Date 2024-06: Value 4.3B USD
- Date 2024-07: Value 4.1B USD
- Date 2024-08: Value 4B USD
- Date 2024-09: Value 3.7B USD
- Date 2024-10: Value 3.9B USD
- Date 2024-11: Value 4B USD
- Date 2024-12: Value 4.4B USD
- Date 2025-01: Value 5.2B USD
- Date 2025-02: Value 3.2B USD
- Date 2025-03: Value 4.5B USD
- Date 2025-04: Value 4.6B USD
- Date 2025-05: Value 4.6B USD
- Date 2025-06: Value 4.5B USD
- Date 2025-07: Value 4.4B USD
- Date 2025-08: Value 4.2B USD
- Date 2025-09: Value 3.9B USD
- Date 2025-10: Value 3.1B USD
- Date 2025-11: Value 4.2B USD
- Date 2025-12: Value 3.2B USD
- Date 2026-01: Value 3B USD
- Date 2026-02: Value 3.3B USD
- Date 2026-03: Value 3.9B USD
- Date 2026-04: Value 3.9B USD
- Date 2026-05: Value 393M USD
- Date 2026-06: Value 4.2B USD
- Date 2026-07: Value 3.1B USD
Top destinations
- United States74.5B
- Japan33.9B
- Germany24.4B
- India16.7B
- South Korea15.5B
- Thailand14.3B
- Italy13.6B
- Russia10.7B
- Mexico10.4B
- United Kingdom10.3B
Top destinations
- United States: 74,537,000,000 USD
- Japan: 33,909,000,000 USD
- Germany: 24,354,000,000 USD
- India: 16,715,000,000 USD
- South Korea: 15,485,000,000 USD
- Thailand: 14,348,000,000 USD
- Italy: 13,621,000,000 USD
- Russia: 10,714,000,000 USD
- Mexico: 10,438,000,000 USD
- United Kingdom: 10,269,000,000 USD
Key findings
Largest import market
74.54B USD
United States · last 8 years
Fastest demand growth
16,083.8
Faroe Islands · last 8 years
Highest unit price
$49,258.5 /kg
São Tomé and Príncipe · +4,889,587.38% vs avg
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Product Trends
Microchannel heat exchanger parts and variable-frequency compressor components are experiencing strong demand. Lightweight, compact configurations designed for eco-friendly refrigerants (like R290) are gaining significant traction in commercial applications.
Industrial Cluster Analysis
Zhejiang (Shaoxing, Zhuji) is the leading cluster for refrigeration valves and brass fittings, focusing on high-precision mass production. Guangdong (Foshan, Guangzhou) specializes in compressor parts and customized heat exchangers for commercial systems.
Quality Expectations
European and North American buyers prioritize hermetic sealing and pressure resistance, especially for natural refrigerant applications. High corrosion resistance and stable performance under continuous, high-vibration conditions are essential quality baselines.
What You Need to Know
Buyers should request physical samples for helium leak and pressure testing. Ask for material mill sheets, salt spray test records, and factory ISO certifications to verify the supplier’s internal quality control processes.
The MOQ is usually 1,000–5,000 pieces for standard brass fittings, and 100–500 units for complex valves or heat exchangers. Production takes 25–40 days after sample sign-off, plus domestic transit to the port.
Buyers must budget for mold/tooling development for custom designs, special protective packaging to prevent tube or fin damage during transit, third-party product testing, and import customs duties and taxes.
