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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Quicklime. In 2022, Quicklime were the world's 2115th most traded product, with a total trade of $1.07B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Quicklime grew by 13.6%, from $941M to $1.07B. Trade in Quicklime represent 0.0045% of total world trade.

Quicklime are a part of Quicklime.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Quicklime  were France ($152M), Germany ($93.4M), Malaysia ($72.6M), Vietnam ($56.7M), and Belgium ($51.6M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Quicklime were Netherlands ($86.5M), Finland ($75.9M), Germany ($67.4M), India ($59.1M), and Australia ($50.3M).

Ranking Quicklime ranks 3532nd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Quicklime can be used in many different ways. It can be used as a fertilizer for plants, as slaked lime in the manufacture of cement, as a cleaning agent for metal, a paint-stripping agent, and as a disinfectant.

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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)France$152M
Top Destination (2022)Netherlands$86.5M

In 2022 Quicklime were the world's 2115th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Quicklime were France ($152M), Germany ($93.4M), Malaysia ($72.6M), Vietnam ($56.7M), and Belgium ($51.6M).

In 2022, the top importers of Quicklime were Netherlands ($86.5M), Finland ($75.9M), Germany ($67.4M), India ($59.1M), and Australia ($50.3M).

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Exporters of Quicklime (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)France$30.5M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Indonesia$19M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Quicklime grew the fastest in France ($30.5M), Malaysia ($23.7M), Senegal ($18.7M), Oman ($11.3M), and Zambia ($10.8M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Quicklime were Indonesia ($19M), Finland ($18.9M), Australia ($13.1M), Germany ($12.4M), and Guinea ($11.4M).

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Exporters of Quicklime (2021 - 2022)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Quicklime.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.96. This means that most of the exports of Quicklime are explained by 31 countries.

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Value of Exports in Quicklime

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)France$106M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Netherlands$85.2M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Quicklime were France ($106M), Malaysia ($71.3M), Vietnam ($56.5M), Zambia ($44.4M), and Oman ($43.1M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Quicklime were Netherlands ($85.2M), Finland ($63.4M), India ($56.7M), Australia ($50.3M), and Indonesia ($43.5M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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