In October 2015, China's hardware industry completed a total of 3.536 billion U.S. dollars in exports, an increase of -2.15 % year-on-year, and the export value and growth rate have also dropped.

Judging from the distribution of the industry, the completed export volume of non-electric heating radiators and their parts and components increased the highest year-on-year, reaching 45.17 %, but the absolute value of its completed export value in the month was not high, only US$ 27 million, accounting for 0.76 % of the total export value of the industry; The metal kitchen utensils and household appliances sub-industry completed the export volume of 727 million U.S. dollars this month, which is the highest value in each sub-industry, accounting for more than 20 % of the total export value of the entire industry; Among the industries, the metal manual tools, locks and accessories, knives and shears and similar daily metal tools three industries experienced varying degrees of negative growth this month.z