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Exports In 2022, United States exported $267k in Cobalt Ore, making it the 11th largest exporter of Cobalt Ore in the world. At the same year, Cobalt Ore was the 1204th most exported product in United States. The main destination of Cobalt Ore exports from United States are: Ireland ($156k), Malaysia ($82.6k), Germany ($12.1k), South Africa ($9.24k), and South Korea ($6.84k).

The fastest growing export markets for Cobalt Ore of United States between 2021 and 2022 were Ireland ($115k), Malaysia ($82.6k), and South Africa ($9.24k).

Imports In 2022, United States imported $1.55M in Cobalt Ore, becoming the 8th largest importer of Cobalt Ore in the world. At the same year, Cobalt Ore was the 1189th most imported product in United States. United States imports Cobalt Ore primarily from: Russia ($774k), Germany ($589k), China ($161k), and Canada ($28.7k).

The fastest growing import markets in Cobalt Ore for United States between 2021 and 2022 were Russia ($774k), Germany ($461k), and Canada ($28.7k).

Latest Trends

June 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (December 2022 - June 2024)$31.8k(N/A%)
IMPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)$17.2k(N/A%)
MAIN DESTINATION (June 2024)South Korea$31.8k

This section shows Cobalt Ore's exports and imports data at subnational level for United States. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Cobalt Ore over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$267k
IMPORTS (2022)$1.55M
NET TRADE (2022)-$1.28M

In 2022, United States exported $267k in Cobalt Ore. The main destinations of United States exports on Cobalt Ore were Ireland ($156k), Malaysia ($82.6k), Germany ($12.1k), South Africa ($9.24k), and South Korea ($6.84k).

In 2022, United States imported $1.55M in Cobalt Ore, mainly from Russia ($774k), Germany ($589k), China ($161k), and Canada ($28.7k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Cobalt Ore EXPORT MARKETS FOR United States WERE (2021 - 2022):
Ireland$115k (276%)
Malaysia$82.6k (1%)
South Africa$9.24k (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Cobalt Ore BY United States WERE (2021 - 2022):
United Kingdom-$17.5k (-100%)
Saudi Arabia-$11.6k (-100%)
Netherlands-$360 (-54.6%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, United States's main exporting competitors in Cobalt Ore were:
In 2022, United States's main importing competitors in Cobalt Ore were:
China $134M
Morocco $25.5M
Finland $16.2M

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Trade Value of Cobalt Ore by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $1.34k
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Cobalt Ore’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $1.34k.   Cobalt Ore’s highest import potential is N/A with an import gap of N/A.

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