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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine: natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight. In 2022, Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine: natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight were the world's 3207th most traded product, with a total trade of $458M. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine: natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight grew by 7.86%, from $424M to $458M. Trade in Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine: natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight represent 0.0019% of total world trade.

Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine: natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight are a part of Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including....

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine: natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight  were Turkey ($292M), Bolivia ($80.1M), Argentina ($24.7M), Austria ($14.4M), and Luxembourg ($7.7M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine: natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight were China ($129M), Brazil ($70.3M), India ($30.2M), Malaysia ($22.8M), and United States ($19.9M).

Ranking Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine: natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight ranks 4154th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine: natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight. Countries are shown based on data availability.

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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)Turkey$292M
Top Destination (2022)China$129M

In 2022 Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine: natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight were the world's 3207th most traded product (out of 5,198).

In 2022, the top exporters of Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine: natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight were Turkey ($292M), Bolivia ($80.1M), Argentina ($24.7M), Austria ($14.4M), and Luxembourg ($7.7M).

In 2022, the top importers of Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine: natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight were China ($129M), Brazil ($70.3M), India ($30.2M), Malaysia ($22.8M), and United States ($19.9M).

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Exporters of Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine: natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Turkey$40.2M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)China$26.2M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine: natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight grew the fastest in Turkey ($40.2M), Bolivia ($2.34M), Slovenia ($2.15M), Peru ($800k), and Finland ($629k).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine: natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight were China ($26.2M), Peru ($9.17M), Malaysia ($8.3M), Russia ($6.01M), and Brazil ($3.4M).

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Exporters of Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine: natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine: natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine: natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 1.98. This means that most of the exports of Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine: natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight are explained by 3 countries.

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Value of Exports in Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine: natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Turkey$292M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)China$128M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine: natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine: natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine: natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight were Turkey ($292M), Bolivia ($79.9M), Argentina ($24M), Luxembourg ($7.56M), and Austria ($6.34M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine: natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight were China ($128M), Brazil ($70M), India ($29.8M), Malaysia ($19.3M), and United States ($16.2M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine: natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine: natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight 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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