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280540 (Harmonized System 1992 for 6-digit)

2022
World Trade $39.8MRnk 4386 / 4648
2022
Top Exporter | Top Importer $10.9M | $9.57MTajikistan | United Arab Emirates
2022
Product Complexity -1.41Rnk 4186 / 4653
2021 - 2022
Export Growth (CAGR) 0.13%Rnk 2933 / 4648
2022
Share of World Trade 0.00017%Rnk 4386 / 4648

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Mercury. In 2022, Mercury were the world's 4386th most traded product, with a total trade of $39.8M. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Mercury grew by 0.13%, from $39.8M to $39.8M. Trade in Mercury represent 0.00017% of total world trade.

Mercury are a part of Alkaline Metals.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Mercury  were Tajikistan ($10.9M), United Arab Emirates ($10.8M), Nigeria ($4.34M), Japan ($2.41M), and Russia ($1.75M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Mercury were United Arab Emirates ($9.57M), Bolivia ($4.94M), India ($4.29M), Malaysia ($3.72M), and Togo ($3.56M).

Ranking Mercury ranks 4186th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Mercury is used in thermometers. It is also used in dental fillings, as well as the manufacture of cell phone batteries, semiconductors, and many other products.

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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)Tajikistan$10.9M
Top Destination (2022)United Arab Emirates$9.57M

In 2022 Mercury were the world's 4386th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Mercury were Tajikistan ($10.9M), United Arab Emirates ($10.8M), Nigeria ($4.34M), Japan ($2.41M), and Russia ($1.75M).

In 2022, the top importers of Mercury were United Arab Emirates ($9.57M), Bolivia ($4.94M), India ($4.29M), Malaysia ($3.72M), and Togo ($3.56M).

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Exporters of Mercury (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Tajikistan$2.33M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Togo$2.41M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Mercury grew the fastest in Tajikistan ($2.33M), Japan ($1.4M), Nigeria ($1.34M), Thailand ($1.34M), and Peru ($1.2M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Mercury were Togo ($2.41M), Malaysia ($1.55M), Chile ($1.06M), South Africa ($884k), and United Arab Emirates ($883k).

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Exporters of Mercury (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Mercury (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.23. This means that most of the exports of Mercury are explained by 9 countries.

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Value of Exports in Mercury

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Tajikistan$8.08M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)India$3.5M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Mercury were Tajikistan ($8.08M), Nigeria ($4.33M), Japan ($2.39M), Peru ($1.39M), and Russia ($1.35M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Mercury were India ($3.5M), Togo ($3.4M), South Africa ($1.86M), Brazil ($732k), and Australia ($298k).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Mercury.
It is possible to select the main countries that export or import Mercury in the world, or by continent, as well as select the measure of interest.

Top 10 Exporters Countries of Mercury 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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