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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Barium sulphate. In 2023, Barium sulphate were the world's 3730th most traded product, with a total trade of $184M. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Barium sulphate decreased by -6.99%, from $197M to $184M. Trade in Barium sulphate represent 0.00081% of total world trade.

Barium sulphate are a part of Sulfates.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Barium sulphate  were China ($73.8M), Germany ($44.6M), Italy ($23.4M), South Korea ($12.4M), and Japan ($12.4M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Barium sulphate were United States ($21.1M), Philippines ($20.9M), India ($20.7M), China ($10M), and Japan ($9.59M).

Ranking Barium sulphate ranks 122nd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Barium sulphate is a white powder that is mixed with water and used to make a contrast liquid to study the digestive tract.

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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 (2023)China$73.8M
Top Destination (2023)United States$21.1M

In 2023 Barium sulphate were the world's 3730th most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Barium sulphate were China ($73.8M), Germany ($44.6M), Italy ($23.4M), South Korea ($12.4M), and Japan ($12.4M).

In 2023, the top importers of Barium sulphate were United States ($21.1M), Philippines ($20.9M), India ($20.7M), China ($10M), and Japan ($9.59M).

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Exporters of Barium sulphate (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)South Korea$12M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Philippines$20.2M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Barium sulphate grew the fastest in South Korea ($12M), Malaysia ($664k), United States ($368k), India ($304k), and Canada ($246k).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Barium sulphate were Philippines ($20.2M), Egypt ($583k), Canada ($508k), Namibia ($495k), and Mexico ($424k).

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Exporters of Barium sulphate (2022 - 2023)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Barium sulphate.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 2.58. This means that most of the exports of Barium sulphate are explained by 5 countries.

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Value of Exports in Barium sulphate

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)China$63.8M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)India$20M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Barium sulphate. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Barium sulphate during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Barium sulphate were China ($63.8M), Germany ($36M), Italy ($18.7M), South Korea ($9M), and Japan ($2.79M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Barium sulphate were India ($20M), United States ($15.5M), United Kingdom ($7.96M), Brazil ($6.08M), and Turkey ($5.79M).

Net Trade (2023)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Barium sulphate.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Barium sulphate 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 (2023)

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