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481840 (Harmonized System 1992 for 6-digit)

2022
World Trade $17.5BRnk 196 / 4648
2022
Top Exporter | Top Importer $2.86B | $1.76BChina | United States
2022
Product Complexity -0.25Rnk 2876 / 4653
2021 - 2022
Export Growth (CAGR) 6.48%Rnk 2033 / 4648
2022
Share of World Trade 0.074%Rnk 196 / 4648

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Sanitary articles of paper, sanitary towels, diapers. In 2022, Sanitary articles of paper, sanitary towels, diapers were the world's 196th most traded product, with a total trade of $17.5B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Sanitary articles of paper, sanitary towels, diapers grew by 6.48%, from $16.4B to $17.5B. Trade in Sanitary articles of paper, sanitary towels, diapers represent 0.074% of total world trade.

Sanitary articles of paper, sanitary towels, diapers are a part of Toilet Paper.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Sanitary articles of paper, sanitary towels, diapers  were China ($2.86B), Germany ($1.36B), Czechia ($1.21B), Poland ($1.19B), and Turkey ($874M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Sanitary articles of paper, sanitary towels, diapers were United States ($1.76B), Germany ($1.11B), United Kingdom ($876M), France ($854M), and Canada ($733M).

Ranking Sanitary articles of paper, sanitary towels, diapers ranks 2876th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

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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$2.86B
Top Destination (2022)United States$1.76B

In 2022 Sanitary articles of paper, sanitary towels, diapers were the world's 196th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Sanitary articles of paper, sanitary towels, diapers were China ($2.86B), Germany ($1.36B), Czechia ($1.21B), Poland ($1.19B), and Turkey ($874M).

In 2022, the top importers of Sanitary articles of paper, sanitary towels, diapers were United States ($1.76B), Germany ($1.11B), United Kingdom ($876M), France ($854M), and Canada ($733M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$475M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)United States$163M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Sanitary articles of paper, sanitary towels, diapers grew the fastest in China ($475M), Czechia ($167M), Turkey ($161M), United States ($137M), and Mexico ($117M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Sanitary articles of paper, sanitary towels, diapers were United States ($163M), Kuwait ($134M), Germany ($127M), Russia ($126M), and Canada ($95.7M).

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Exporters of Sanitary articles of paper, sanitary towels, diapers (2021 - 2022)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Sanitary articles of paper, sanitary towels, diapers.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.78. This means that most of the exports of Sanitary articles of paper, sanitary towels, diapers are explained by 27 countries.

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Value of Exports in Sanitary articles of paper, sanitary towels, diapers

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$2.48B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)United States$896M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Sanitary articles of paper, sanitary towels, diapers. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Sanitary articles of paper, sanitary towels, diapers during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Sanitary articles of paper, sanitary towels, diapers were China ($2.48B), Czechia ($893M), Poland ($874M), Turkey ($788M), and Mexico ($569M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Sanitary articles of paper, sanitary towels, diapers were United States ($896M), United Kingdom ($814M), France ($535M), Australia ($429M), and Russia ($369M).

Net Trade (2022)

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Sanitary articles of paper, sanitary towels, diapers.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Sanitary articles of paper, sanitary towels, diapers 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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