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.