250850 (Harmonized System 1992 for 6-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite. In 2022, Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite were the world's 3917th most traded product, with a total trade of $144M. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite grew by 14.5%, from $126M to $144M. Trade in Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite represent 0.00061% of total world trade.

Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite are a part of Clays.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite  were South Africa ($51.3M), France ($29.9M), United States ($21.9M), Peru ($21.3M), and China ($6.01M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite were Germany ($27M), China ($14M), Spain ($11.6M), Netherlands ($8.04M), and South Korea ($7.89M).

Ranking Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite ranks 3148th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Andalusite is a mineral that is typically found in metamorphic rocks. It is an aluminum silicate mineral that is typically found in metamorphic rocks. Kyanite is a fibrous mineral that is typically found in metamorphic rocks. Sillimanite is an aluminum silicate mineral that is typically found in metamorphic rocks.

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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)South Africa$51.3M
Top Destination (2022)Germany$27M

In 2022 Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite were the world's 3917th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite were South Africa ($51.3M), France ($29.9M), United States ($21.9M), Peru ($21.3M), and China ($6.01M).

In 2022, the top importers of Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite were Germany ($27M), China ($14M), Spain ($11.6M), Netherlands ($8.04M), and South Korea ($7.89M).

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Exporters of Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)South Africa$9.47M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)South Korea$3.25M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite grew the fastest in South Africa ($9.47M), China ($3.07M), Peru ($2.93M), United States ($2.06M), and France ($1.99M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite were South Korea ($3.25M), Netherlands ($3.25M), Germany ($3.23M), India ($1.87M), and Turkey ($1.75M).

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Exporters of Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 2.66. This means that most of the exports of Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite are explained by 6 countries.

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Value of Exports in Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)South Africa$51.2M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Germany$22.4M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite were South Africa ($51.2M), France ($28.2M), Peru ($21.2M), United States ($19.8M), and Ukraine ($1.06M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite were Germany ($22.4M), Spain ($11.3M), China ($8.03M), Italy ($6.11M), and Poland ($5.87M).

Net Trade (2022)

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite by percentage of total exports

Product Complexity

Diversification Frontier

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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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