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Buttons of plastics, not covered with textile

960621 (Harmonized System 1992 for 6-digit)

2023
World Trade $500MRnk 2856 / 4644
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $210M | $88.9MChina | Morocco
2023
Product Complexity -0.27Rnk 2927 / 4656
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) -10%Rnk 2716 / 4644
2023
Share of World Trade 0.0022%Rnk 2856 / 4644

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Buttons of plastics. In 2023, Buttons of plastics were the world's 2856th most traded product, with a total trade of $500M. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Buttons of plastics decreased by -10%, from $555M to $500M. Trade in Buttons of plastics represent 0.0022% of total world trade.

Buttons of plastics are a part of Buttons.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Buttons of plastics  were China ($210M), Hong Kong ($69.5M), Spain ($60M), Italy ($34M), and Japan ($19.8M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Buttons of plastics were Morocco ($88.9M), Vietnam ($67.5M), Bangladesh ($31.2M), India ($25.5M), and Indonesia ($23.2M).

Ranking Buttons of plastics ranks 2927th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Plastics are commonly used in making buttons because plastics are durable and inexpensive. Plastic buttons can be found on clothing, furniture, and machine parts.

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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$210M
Top Destination (2023)Morocco$88.9M

In 2023 Buttons of plastics were the world's 2856th most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Buttons of plastics were China ($210M), Hong Kong ($69.5M), Spain ($60M), Italy ($34M), and Japan ($19.8M).

In 2023, the top importers of Buttons of plastics were Morocco ($88.9M), Vietnam ($67.5M), Bangladesh ($31.2M), India ($25.5M), and Indonesia ($23.2M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Hong Kong$23.1M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)India$4.25M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Buttons of plastics grew the fastest in Hong Kong ($23.1M), Portugal ($4.71M), Russia ($855k), Austria ($360k), and Morocco ($356k).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Buttons of plastics were India ($4.25M), Portugal ($2.23M), United Kingdom ($2.16M), Malaysia ($2.01M), and France ($1.59M).

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Buttons of plastics.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.14. This means that most of the exports of Buttons of plastics are explained by 8 countries.

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Value of Exports in Buttons of plastics

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)China$198M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)Morocco$88.3M

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

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Buttons of plastics were China ($198M), Spain ($53.1M), Hong Kong ($49.2M), Italy ($24.3M), and Japan ($18M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Buttons of plastics were Morocco ($88.3M), Vietnam ($65.3M), Bangladesh ($30.5M), Indonesia ($22.8M), and India ($20M).

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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Buttons of plastics by percentage of total exports

Product Complexity

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Relatedness vs Country Complexity (2023)

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