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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Silicon, <99.99% pure. In 2022, Silicon, <99.99% pure were the world's 636th most traded product, with a total trade of $6.09B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Silicon, <99.99% pure grew by 33.2%, from $4.57B to $6.09B. Trade in Silicon, <99.99% pure represent 0.026% of total world trade.

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Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Silicon, <99.99% pure  were China ($2.24B), Norway ($974M), Brazil ($931M), France ($384M), and Canada ($222M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Silicon, <99.99% pure were Germany ($1.01B), Japan ($766M), United States ($700M), Netherlands ($359M), and Thailand ($332M).

Ranking Silicon, <99.99% pure ranks 2677th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Silicon is a nonmetal that is used in semiconductors, solar cells, and electronic components. Silicon is an abundant, available resource that is non-toxic and non-corrosive.

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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$2.24B
Top Destination (2022)Germany$1.01B

In 2022 Silicon, <99.99% pure were the world's 636th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Silicon, <99.99% pure were China ($2.24B), Norway ($974M), Brazil ($931M), France ($384M), and Canada ($222M).

In 2022, the top importers of Silicon, <99.99% pure were Germany ($1.01B), Japan ($766M), United States ($700M), Netherlands ($359M), and Thailand ($332M).

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Exporters of Silicon, <99.99% pure (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Brazil$471M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Germany$406M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Silicon, <99.99% pure grew the fastest in Brazil ($471M), Norway ($424M), France ($167M), Canada ($150M), and Australia ($116M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Silicon, <99.99% pure were Germany ($406M), United States ($381M), France ($120M), Thailand ($78.3M), and India ($68.7M).

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Exporters of Silicon, <99.99% pure (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Silicon, <99.99% pure (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Silicon, <99.99% pure.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.17. This means that most of the exports of Silicon, <99.99% pure are explained by 8 countries.

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Value of Exports in Silicon, <99.99% pure

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$2.16B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Germany$940M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Silicon, <99.99% pure. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Silicon, <99.99% pure during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Silicon, <99.99% pure were China ($2.16B), Brazil ($904M), Norway ($869M), Australia ($198M), and Canada ($156M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Silicon, <99.99% pure were Germany ($940M), Japan ($757M), United States ($672M), Thailand ($298M), and South Korea ($272M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Silicon, <99.99% pure.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Silicon, <99.99% pure 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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