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Carboxymethylcellulose, salts, in primary forms

391231 (Harmonized System 1992 for 6-digit)

2023
World Trade $1.12BRnk 1984 / 4644
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $281M | $93.5MChina | United States
2023
Product Complexity 0.14Rnk 2312 / 4656
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) -11.2%Rnk 2842 / 4644
2023
Share of World Trade 0.005%Rnk 1984 / 4644

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Carboxymethylcellulose, salts. In 2023, Carboxymethylcellulose, salts were the world's 1984th most traded product, with a total trade of $1.12B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Carboxymethylcellulose, salts decreased by -11.2%, from $1.26B to $1.12B. Trade in Carboxymethylcellulose, salts represent 0.005% of total world trade.

Carboxymethylcellulose, salts are a part of Cellulose.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Carboxymethylcellulose, salts  were China ($281M), Finland ($165M), Netherlands ($100M), Turkey ($90.1M), and Germany ($71.7M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Carboxymethylcellulose, salts were United States ($93.5M), India ($93.5M), China ($55.2M), Germany ($48M), and South Africa ($44.5M).

Ranking Carboxymethylcellulose, salts ranks 2312th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Carboxymethylcellulose is used in many products, from toothpaste to ice cream, as a thickener. Salts are used in food as a seasoning and preservative.

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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$281M
Top Destination (2023)United States$93.5M

In 2023 Carboxymethylcellulose, salts were the world's 1984th most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Carboxymethylcellulose, salts were China ($281M), Finland ($165M), Netherlands ($100M), Turkey ($90.1M), and Germany ($71.7M).

In 2023, the top importers of Carboxymethylcellulose, salts were United States ($93.5M), India ($93.5M), China ($55.2M), Germany ($48M), and South Africa ($44.5M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Netherlands$22.3M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)India$15.7M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Carboxymethylcellulose, salts grew the fastest in Netherlands ($22.3M), Japan ($1.96M), Lebanon ($895k), Thailand ($580k), and Mauritius ($544k).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Carboxymethylcellulose, salts were India ($15.7M), Hungary ($4.11M), Zambia ($3.96M), France ($3.06M), and Ethiopia ($2.74M).

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Exporters of Carboxymethylcellulose, salts (2022 - 2023)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Carboxymethylcellulose, salts.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.84. This means that most of the exports of Carboxymethylcellulose, salts are explained by 14 countries.

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Value of Exports in Carboxymethylcellulose, salts

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)China$226M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)India$71.1M

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

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Carboxymethylcellulose, salts were China ($226M), Finland ($163M), Turkey ($77.8M), Netherlands ($72.9M), and France ($49.8M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Carboxymethylcellulose, salts were India ($71.1M), United States ($55M), Russia ($33.9M), South Africa ($23.6M), and Zimbabwe ($22.6M).

Net Trade (2023)

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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Carboxymethylcellulose, salts 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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