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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Siliceous fossil meals and earths. In 2022, Siliceous fossil meals and earths were the world's 3647th most traded product, with a total trade of $221M. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Siliceous fossil meals and earths grew by 6.02%, from $208M to $221M. Trade in Siliceous fossil meals and earths represent 0.00093% of total world trade.

Siliceous fossil meals and earths are a part of Siliceous Fossil Meals.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Siliceous fossil meals and earths  were United States ($50.5M), Mexico ($23.7M), Germany ($23.5M), China ($18.9M), and France ($18.7M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Siliceous fossil meals and earths were Germany ($17.5M), Brazil ($15.6M), Italy ($11.8M), China ($11.2M), and Spain ($10.2M).

Ranking Siliceous fossil meals and earths ranks 3499th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Siliceous fossil meals and earths are often used as natural fillers in paints, coatings, and flooring. They are also used as fire-resistant treatments for fabrics, plastics, and other materials that are susceptible to flame.

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* Trade values are converted to USD using each month's exchange rate. For December 2023 data, the exchange rate from December 30, 2023 is used.

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Historical Data

Exporters and Importers

Top Origin (2022)United States$50.5M
Top Destination (2022)Germany$17.5M

In 2022 Siliceous fossil meals and earths were the world's 3647th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Siliceous fossil meals and earths were United States ($50.5M), Mexico ($23.7M), Germany ($23.5M), China ($18.9M), and France ($18.7M).

In 2022, the top importers of Siliceous fossil meals and earths were Germany ($17.5M), Brazil ($15.6M), Italy ($11.8M), China ($11.2M), and Spain ($10.2M).

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Exporters of Siliceous fossil meals and earths (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$6.83M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Spain$4.36M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Siliceous fossil meals and earths grew the fastest in China ($6.83M), Bulgaria ($4.56M), France ($2.23M), India ($1.53M), and Mongolia ($1.5M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Siliceous fossil meals and earths were Spain ($4.36M), Denmark ($1.9M), South Africa ($1.72M), Guatemala ($1.61M), and Netherlands ($1.36M).

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Exporters of Siliceous fossil meals and earths (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Siliceous fossil meals and earths (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Siliceous fossil meals and earths.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.06. This means that most of the exports of Siliceous fossil meals and earths are explained by 16 countries.

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Value of Exports in Siliceous fossil meals and earths

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)United States$41.5M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Brazil$14.9M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Siliceous fossil meals and earths. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Siliceous fossil meals and earths during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Siliceous fossil meals and earths were United States ($41.5M), Mexico ($22.6M), France ($12.2M), Denmark ($11.8M), and China ($7.68M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Siliceous fossil meals and earths were Brazil ($14.9M), Italy ($8M), Spain ($6.21M), Austria ($6M), and Belgium ($5.8M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Siliceous fossil meals and earths.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Siliceous fossil meals and earths by percentage of total exports

Product Complexity

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The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a product's potential export opportunities. Relatedness is predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth potential, lower income inequality, and lower emissions.

Relatedness vs Country Complexity (2022)

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