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Cadmium; articles thereof, including waste and scrap

8107 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

2022
World Trade $64.3MRnk 1192 / 1218
2022
Top Exporter | Top Importer $14.9M | $33MSouth Korea | India
2021 - 2022
Export Growth (CAGR) 31.2%Rnk 85 / 1218
2022
Share of World Trade 0.00027%Rnk 1192 / 1218

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Cadmium. In 2022, Cadmium were the world's 1192nd most traded product, with a total trade of $64.3M. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Cadmium grew by 31.2%, from $49M to $64.3M. Trade in Cadmium represent 0.00027% of total world trade.

Cadmium are a part of Cermet articles. They include Cadmium, unwrought, waste or scrap, powders and Cadmium, articles thereof, nes.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Cadmium  were South Korea ($14.9M), China ($12.3M), Canada ($6.6M), Japan ($5.21M), and Hong Kong ($3.28M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Cadmium were India ($33M), China ($11.5M), Belgium ($2.6M), Hong Kong ($2.45M), and Sweden ($2.28M).

Description Cadmium is a metal that is used in the production of batteries, pigments, and other products. Cadmium waste and scrap (excl. ash and residues containing cadmium) are materials that contain cadmium.

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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)South Korea$14.9M
Top Destination (2022)India$33M

In 2022 Cadmium were the world's 1192nd most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Cadmium were South Korea ($14.9M), China ($12.3M), Canada ($6.6M), Japan ($5.21M), and Hong Kong ($3.28M).

In 2022, the top importers of Cadmium were India ($33M), China ($11.5M), Belgium ($2.6M), Hong Kong ($2.45M), and Sweden ($2.28M).

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Exporters of Cadmium (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$9.09M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)India$10.6M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Cadmium grew the fastest in China ($9.09M), South Korea ($4.1M), Canada ($1.71M), Hong Kong ($1.1M), and United Arab Emirates ($1.02M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Cadmium were India ($10.6M), China ($2.76M), France ($1.24M), Netherlands ($1.2M), and Hong Kong ($1.01M).

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Exporters of Cadmium (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Cadmium (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Cadmium.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.7. This means that most of the exports of Cadmium are explained by 13 countries.

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Value of Exports in Cadmium

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)South Korea$14.7M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)India$32.9M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Cadmium. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Cadmium during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Cadmium were South Korea ($14.7M), Canada ($6.47M), Japan ($5.07M), Kazakhstan ($2.2M), and United Arab Emirates ($2.2M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Cadmium were India ($32.9M), Sweden ($2.25M), Germany ($1.1M), Belgium ($1.02M), and United States ($896k).

Net Trade (2022)

Disaggregation

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In 2022, the world most traded Cadmium, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Cadmium, unwrought, waste or scrap, powders ($64.3M) and Cadmium, articles thereof, nes ($28.7k)

HS6 Disaggregation for Cadmium (2022)
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Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Cadmium.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Cadmium by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

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TOP IMPORT POTENTIALN/AN/A

Cadmium’s highest export potential is N/A. With an export gap of N/A.  Cadmium’s highest import potential is N/A with an import gap of N/A.

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Product Complexity

Diversification Frontier

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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)

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Cadmium to countries. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.

Relative Relatedness by Country (2022)

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