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Enzymes; prepared enzymes not elsewhere specified or included

3507 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Enzymes. In 2021, Enzymes were the world's 434th most traded product, with a total trade of $7.48B. Between 2020 and 2021 the exports of Enzymes grew by 21.8%, from $6.14B to $7.48B. Trade in Enzymes represent 0.036% of total world trade.

Enzymes are a part of Glues, starches, & albuminoid products. They include Enzymes nes, prepared enzymes nes, except rennet and Rennet and concentrates thereof.

Exports In 2021 the top exporters of Enzymes  were Denmark ($1.6B), United States ($1.07B), Germany ($748M), Netherlands ($600M), and China ($538M).

Imports In 2021 the top importers of Enzymes were United States ($1.16B), Germany ($691M), Netherlands ($575M), China ($389M), and France ($259M).

Tariffs In 2018 the average tariff for Enzymes was 4.44%, making it the 932nd lowest tariff using the HS4 product classification.

Ranking Enzymes ranks 139th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Enzymes are proteins that act as catalysts to speed up the rate of chemical reactions. They are commonly used in food production to help break down starch and protein molecules into smaller molecules. They are also used in laundry detergents to break down dirt and stains.

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Exporters and Importers

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Trade By Country

Top Origin (2021): Denmark, $1.6B

Top Destination (2021): United States, $1.16B

Enzymes are the world's 434th most traded product.

In 2021, the top exporters of Enzymes were Denmark ($1.6B), United States ($1.07B), Germany ($748M), Netherlands ($600M), and China ($538M).

In 2021, the top importers of Enzymes were United States ($1.16B), Germany ($691M), Netherlands ($575M), China ($389M), and France ($259M).

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Market Dynamics

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Trade by country

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Top Origin Growth (2020 -  2021): United States, $286M

Top Destination Growth (2020 -  2021): Germany, $221M

Between 2020 and 2021, the exports of Enzymes grew the fastest in United States ($286M), Lithuania ($246M), Denmark ($170M), Germany ($154M), and China ($107M).

Between 2020 and 2021, the fastest growing importers of Enzymes were Germany ($221M), United States ($135M), China ($118M), Switzerland ($117M), and Russia ($52.8M).

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Market Concentration

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

In 2021, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.97. This means that most of the exports of Enzymes are explained by 15 countries.

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TOP NET EXPORTER (2021): Denmark, $1.38B

TOP NET IMPORTER (2021): Russia, $181M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Enzymes. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Enzymes during 2021.

In 2021, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Enzymes were Denmark ($1.38B), Lithuania ($366M), Finland ($276M), Japan ($188M), and China ($149M).

In 2021, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Enzymes were Russia ($181M), Brazil ($175M), Canada ($131M), Spain ($131M), and Poland ($107M).

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In 2021, the world most traded Enzymes, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Enzymes nes, prepared enzymes nes, except... ($7.33B) and Rennet and concentrates thereof ($149M)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Enzymes.
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Product Complexity

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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.

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