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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Propellent powders. In 2022, Propellent powders were the world's 2951st most traded product, with a total trade of $491M. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Propellent powders decreased by -0.85%, from $496M to $491M. Trade in Propellent powders represent 0.0021% of total world trade.

Propellent powders are a part of Propellant Powders.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Propellent powders  were United States ($104M), Canada ($66.2M), Switzerland ($45.6M), France ($43M), and Belgium ($39.9M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Propellent powders were United States ($113M), Germany ($37.9M), France ($33.5M), Italy ($30.5M), and Japan ($22.2M).

Ranking Propellent powders ranks 554th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Propellent powders are used in both firearms and fireworks. They are highly flammable and are typically ignited by an open flame or a spark.

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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$104M
Top Destination (2022)United States$113M

In 2022 Propellent powders were the world's 2951st most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Propellent powders were United States ($104M), Canada ($66.2M), Switzerland ($45.6M), France ($43M), and Belgium ($39.9M).

In 2022, the top importers of Propellent powders were United States ($113M), Germany ($37.9M), France ($33.5M), Italy ($30.5M), and Japan ($22.2M).

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Exporters of Propellent powders (2022)
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Importers of Propellent powders (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)United States$14.2M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Poland$9.6M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Propellent powders grew the fastest in United States ($14.2M), Sweden ($6.79M), Thailand ($6.22M), Switzerland ($4.72M), and China ($2.02M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Propellent powders were Poland ($9.6M), Spain ($8.64M), Czechia ($5.22M), United Arab Emirates ($4.09M), and Sweden ($3.99M).

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Exporters of Propellent powders (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Propellent powders (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Propellent powders.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.76. This means that most of the exports of Propellent powders are explained by 13 countries.

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Value of Exports in Propellent powders

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Canada$55.5M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)South Korea$20.1M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Propellent powders were Canada ($55.5M), Switzerland ($40.9M), Belgium ($34M), Serbia ($26.7M), and Finland ($20.3M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Propellent powders were South Korea ($20.1M), Japan ($19.6M), Italy ($17.8M), United Kingdom ($14.9M), and Poland ($14.6M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Propellent powders.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Propellent powders 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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