China Rutile Titanium Dioxide Imports Plunge 42% While Exports Surge 32% YoY in April 2026
In April 2026, China's total imports of rutile titanium dioxide amounted to USD 7,111,950, with both import value and volume declining month-on-month and year-on-year. Exports reached USD 87,852,948, with value and volume easing month-on-month while posting solid year-on-year gains. The divergence points to robust domestic supply capacity and sustained international demand for Chinese rutile titanium dioxide, even as near-term export momentum moderated.
Import Analysis
In April 2026, China imported rutile titanium dioxide valued at USD 7,111,950, representing a month-on-month decrease of 33.83% and a year-on-year decline of 42.71%. Import volumes stood at 2,597,042 kilograms, down 30.83% from the previous month and 32.69% from the same period last year. Imports were sourced from 10 trading partner countries.


Export Analysis
In April 2026, China's exports of rutile titanium dioxide totaled USD 87,852,948, reflecting a month-on-month decrease of 13.00% and a year-on-year increase of 31.81%. Export volumes reached 42,802,777 kilograms, down 16.02% from the previous month and up 40.87% year-on-year. Exports were distributed across 89 trading partner countries.



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