284990 (Harmonized System 1992 for 6-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Carbides except calcium and silicon. In 2022, Carbides except calcium and silicon were the world's 2112th most traded product, with a total trade of $1.07B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Carbides except calcium and silicon grew by 9.96%, from $975M to $1.07B. Trade in Carbides except calcium and silicon represent 0.0045% of total world trade.

Carbides except calcium and silicon are a part of Carbides.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Carbides except calcium and silicon  were China ($326M), Austria ($285M), South Africa ($113M), Germany ($76.7M), and Czechia ($46.7M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Carbides except calcium and silicon were United States ($204M), Germany ($153M), Japan ($144M), Sweden ($115M), and South Korea ($77.1M).

Ranking Carbides except calcium and silicon ranks 698th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Carbides are important for many types of cutting tools and other steel parts. These include cutting tools for metalworking and stone cutting, such as drills. Carbides can be used to make armor plating for tanks. Carbides can also be used in medical devices such as hearing aids and prosthetic joints.

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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)China$326M
Top Destination (2022)United States$204M

In 2022 Carbides except calcium and silicon were the world's 2112th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Carbides except calcium and silicon were China ($326M), Austria ($285M), South Africa ($113M), Germany ($76.7M), and Czechia ($46.7M).

In 2022, the top importers of Carbides except calcium and silicon were United States ($204M), Germany ($153M), Japan ($144M), Sweden ($115M), and South Korea ($77.1M).

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Exporters of Carbides except calcium and silicon (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$51.4M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)United States$40.8M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Carbides except calcium and silicon grew the fastest in China ($51.4M), South Africa ($27M), Austria ($12.4M), Czechia ($10.2M), and United States ($4.4M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Carbides except calcium and silicon were United States ($40.8M), Canada ($15.7M), Japan ($7.27M), Sweden ($5.82M), and India ($5.01M).

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Exporters of Carbides except calcium and silicon (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Carbides except calcium and silicon (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Carbides except calcium and silicon.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.07. This means that most of the exports of Carbides except calcium and silicon are explained by 8 countries.

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Value of Exports in Carbides except calcium and silicon

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$314M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)United States$166M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Carbides except calcium and silicon. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Carbides except calcium and silicon during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Carbides except calcium and silicon were China ($314M), Austria ($228M), South Africa ($111M), Czechia ($39.9M), and Luxembourg ($36.1M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Carbides except calcium and silicon were United States ($166M), Japan ($135M), Sweden ($113M), Germany ($76.3M), and South Korea ($46M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Carbides except calcium and silicon.
It is possible to select the main countries that export or import Carbides except calcium and silicon in the world, or by continent, as well as select the measure of interest.

Top 10 Exporters Countries of Carbides except calcium and silicon 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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