Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Contraceptive preps based on hormones or spermicides. In 2023, Contraceptive preps based on hormones or spermicides were the world's 963rd most traded product, with a total trade of $3.64B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Contraceptive preps based on hormones or spermicides grew by 1.73%, from $3.58B to $3.64B. Trade in Contraceptive preps based on hormones or spermicides represent 0.016% of total world trade.
Contraceptive preps based on hormones or spermicides are a part of Special Pharmaceuticals.
Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Contraceptive preps based on hormones or spermicides were Netherlands ($825M), Germany ($812M), Finland ($616M), Hungary ($433M), and Spain ($188M).
Imports In 2023 the top importers of Contraceptive preps based on hormones or spermicides were United States ($1.14B), China ($325M), Russia ($232M), Canada ($109M), and Brazil ($106M).
Ranking Contraceptive preps based on hormones or spermicides ranks 2142nd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).
Description There are many contraceptives which are based on hormones or spermicides. Hormone-based contraceptives include the pill, the patch, the ring, and the shot. The pill is the most common form of contraception used, and it contains the hormones estrogen and progesterone. The shot is administered every three months and it contains the hormone progesterone. The patch is a thin square of material that is worn on the skin of the stomach, lower back, or upper arm and it contains the hormones estrogen and progesterone. The ring is a small, flexible, plastic ring