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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood. In 2022, Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood were the world's 3591st most traded product, with a total trade of $241M. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood decreased by -22.1%, from $309M to $241M. Trade in Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood represent 0.001% of total world trade.

Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood are a part of Railroad Ties.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood  were United States ($96.7M), France ($25M), Germany ($20.1M), Belgium ($17.8M), and Netherlands ($11.7M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood were Canada ($78M), Netherlands ($36.9M), Germany ($14.1M), Brazil ($8.35M), and Austria ($7.91M).

Ranking Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood ranks 2248th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Most ties, the long rails that support railroad tracks or streetcar tracks, are made from impregnated wood, usually cedar or pine. This allows the ties to last much longer and not rot as quickly as untreated wood.

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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$96.7M
Top Destination (2022)Canada$78M

In 2022 Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood were the world's 3591st most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood were United States ($96.7M), France ($25M), Germany ($20.1M), Belgium ($17.8M), and Netherlands ($11.7M).

In 2022, the top importers of Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood were Canada ($78M), Netherlands ($36.9M), Germany ($14.1M), Brazil ($8.35M), and Austria ($7.91M).

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Exporters of Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Poland$3.6M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Denmark$2.66M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood grew the fastest in Poland ($3.6M), Belgium ($1.63M), Malaysia ($843k), Kazakhstan ($741k), and Hungary ($670k).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood were Denmark ($2.66M), Uzbekistan ($2.13M), Azerbaijan ($2.01M), Brazil ($1.79M), and Norway ($1.54M).

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Exporters of Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.39. This means that most of the exports of Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood are explained by 10 countries.

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Value of Exports in Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)United States$94.8M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Canada$76M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood were United States ($94.8M), France ($17.4M), Belgium ($15.5M), Sweden ($7.83M), and Russia ($6.79M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood were Canada ($76M), Netherlands ($25.2M), Brazil ($8.31M), Mexico ($7.19M), and Austria ($6.12M).

Net Trade (2022)

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood 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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