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Organic surface-active agents; cationic (other than soap), whether or not put up for retail sale

340241 (Harmonized System 2022 for 6-digit)

2022
World Trade $731MRnk 2708 / 5606
2022
Top Exporter | Top Importer $182M | $64.8MChina | United States
2022
Product Complexity 0.013Rnk 3103 / 5606
2022
Share of World Trade 0.0031%Rnk 2708 / 5606

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Cationic agents. In 2022, Cationic agents were the world's 2708th most traded product, with a total trade of $731M.

Cationic agents are a part of Cleaning Products.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Cationic agents  were China ($182M), United States ($98.6M), Germany ($79.2M), South Korea ($76.8M), and Spain ($49.2M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Cationic agents were United States ($64.8M), Canada ($43.5M), Italy ($40.8M), Vietnam ($28.4M), and Indonesia ($27.4M).

Ranking Cationic agents ranks 3103rd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

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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)China$182M
Top Destination (2022)United States$64.8M

In 2022 Cationic agents were the world's 2708th most traded product (out of 5,606).

In 2022, the top exporters of Cationic agents were China ($182M), United States ($98.6M), Germany ($79.2M), South Korea ($76.8M), and Spain ($49.2M).

In 2022, the top importers of Cationic agents were United States ($64.8M), Canada ($43.5M), Italy ($40.8M), Vietnam ($28.4M), and Indonesia ($27.4M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (false -  2022)China$182M
Top Destination Growth (false -  2022)United States$64.8M

Between false and 2022, the exports of Cationic agents grew the fastest in China ($182M), United States ($98.6M), Germany ($79.2M), South Korea ($76.8M), and Spain ($49.2M).

Between false and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Cationic agents were United States ($64.8M), Canada ($43.5M), Italy ($40.8M), Vietnam ($28.4M), and Indonesia ($27.4M).

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Cationic agents.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.91. This means that most of the exports of Cationic agents are explained by 15 countries.

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Value of Exports in Cationic agents

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$155M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Canada$32.7M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Cationic agents were China ($155M), South Korea ($68.1M), Germany ($61.7M), Spain ($41M), and United States ($33.9M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Cationic agents were Canada ($32.7M), Vietnam ($25.1M), Italy ($23.7M), Russia ($22.3M), and Indonesia ($19.2M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Cationic agents.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Cationic agents 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 (2022)

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