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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Adipic acid, its salts & esters. In 2022, Adipic acid, its salts & esters were the world's 1500th most traded product, with a total trade of $1.99B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Adipic acid, its salts & esters grew by 7.99%, from $1.84B to $1.99B. Trade in Adipic acid, its salts & esters represent 0.0084% of total world trade.

Adipic acid, its salts & esters are a part of Polycarboxylic Acids.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Adipic acid, its salts & esters  were China ($670M), Germany ($386M), United States ($275M), France ($259M), and South Korea ($127M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Adipic acid, its salts & esters were Italy ($287M), Netherlands ($189M), Canada ($170M), Turkey ($161M), and Germany ($137M).

Ranking Adipic acid, its salts & esters ranks 408th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Adipic acid is the chemical compound with the formula HO2CH(CO2H)2. It is a colorless, crystalline, aromatic compound. It is an important precursor to polyesters, and it is used in the production of nylon.

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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$670M
Top Destination (2022)Italy$287M

In 2022 Adipic acid, its salts & esters were the world's 1500th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Adipic acid, its salts & esters were China ($670M), Germany ($386M), United States ($275M), France ($259M), and South Korea ($127M).

In 2022, the top importers of Adipic acid, its salts & esters were Italy ($287M), Netherlands ($189M), Canada ($170M), Turkey ($161M), and Germany ($137M).

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Exporters of Adipic acid, its salts & esters (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$63.2M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Turkey$45.7M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Adipic acid, its salts & esters grew the fastest in China ($63.2M), United States ($43.8M), France ($13.4M), Turkey ($12.7M), and Brazil ($11.2M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Adipic acid, its salts & esters were Turkey ($45.7M), Canada ($34.6M), Italy ($24.1M), India ($20.4M), and Germany ($15.6M).

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Exporters of Adipic acid, its salts & esters (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Adipic acid, its salts & esters (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Adipic acid, its salts & esters.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 2.89. This means that most of the exports of Adipic acid, its salts & esters are explained by 7 countries.

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Value of Exports in Adipic acid, its salts & esters

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$646M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Italy$224M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Adipic acid, its salts & esters. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Adipic acid, its salts & esters during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Adipic acid, its salts & esters were China ($646M), Germany ($249M), United States ($215M), France ($204M), and South Korea ($77.3M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Adipic acid, its salts & esters were Italy ($224M), Canada ($151M), Netherlands ($148M), Turkey ($141M), and Spain ($98.5M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Adipic acid, its salts & esters.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Adipic acid, its salts & esters 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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