2022
Exports
$667MWorld Rnk 1 / 148
Flag Rnk 362 / 1216
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2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Rock Wool
0.63Rnk 307 / 1025
2022
Imports
$513MWorld Rnk 1 / 215
Flag Rnk 416 / 1215
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Germany
1.78Rnk 5 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Germany exported $667M in Rock Wool, making it the 1st largest exporter of Rock Wool in the world. At the same year, Rock Wool was the 362nd most exported product in Germany. The main destination of Rock Wool exports from Germany are: Poland ($81.5M), Austria ($80.9M), Switzerland ($61.1M), France ($53.7M), and Italy ($49.3M).

The fastest growing export markets for Rock Wool of Germany between 2021 and 2022 were Italy ($12M), Slovenia ($4.12M), and Austria ($3.17M).

Imports In 2022, Germany imported $513M in Rock Wool, becoming the 1st largest importer of Rock Wool in the world. At the same year, Rock Wool was the 416th most imported product in Germany. Germany imports Rock Wool primarily from: Poland ($126M), Netherlands ($74M), Japan ($56.5M), France ($42.2M), and Belgium ($38.5M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Schaeffler Group (2) were at the forefront of shipping Rock Wool from Germany to the United States.

Latest Trends

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$667M
IMPORTS (2022)$513M
NET TRADE (2022)$153M

In 2022, Germany exported $667M in Rock Wool. The main destinations of Germany exports on Rock Wool were Poland ($81.5M), Austria ($80.9M), Switzerland ($61.1M), France ($53.7M), and Italy ($49.3M).

In 2022, Germany imported $513M in Rock Wool, mainly from Poland ($126M), Netherlands ($74M), Japan ($56.5M), France ($42.2M), and Belgium ($38.5M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Rock Wool EXPORT MARKETS FOR Germany WERE (2021 - 2022):
Italy$12M (32.3%)
Slovenia$4.12M (32.7%)
Austria$3.17M (4.08%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Rock Wool BY Germany WERE (2021 - 2022):
Poland-$14.1M (-14.8%)
Netherlands-$11.8M (-24.2%)
Belgium-$10.9M (-42.4%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Germany's main exporting competitors in Rock Wool were:
China $552M
In 2022, Germany's main importing competitors in Rock Wool were:

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Trade Value of Rock Wool by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALFrance+ $19.7M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALNetherlands+ $18.9M

Rock Wool’s highest export potential is France. With an export gap of $19.7M.   Rock Wool’s highest import potential is Netherlands with an import gap of $18.9M.

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