Ethanal (acetaldehyde)

291212 (Harmonized System 1992 for 6-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Ethanal. In 2022, Ethanal were the world's 4129th most traded product, with a total trade of $94.2M. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Ethanal grew by 19.5%, from $78.8M to $94.2M. Trade in Ethanal represent 0.0004% of total world trade.

Ethanal are a part of Aldehydes.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Ethanal  were Germany ($41.9M), Sweden ($21M), France ($18.1M), United States ($3.75M), and Switzerland ($2.57M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Ethanal were France ($22M), Germany ($14.8M), Norway ($14.7M), Spain ($14.1M), and Switzerland ($7.36M).

Ranking Ethanal ranks 483rd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Ethanal is used as a precursor for other chemicals, and can also be used as an industrial solvent.

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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)Germany$41.9M
Top Destination (2022)France$22M

In 2022 Ethanal were the world's 4129th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Ethanal were Germany ($41.9M), Sweden ($21M), France ($18.1M), United States ($3.75M), and Switzerland ($2.57M).

In 2022, the top importers of Ethanal were France ($22M), Germany ($14.8M), Norway ($14.7M), Spain ($14.1M), and Switzerland ($7.36M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)France$14.5M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Norway$11.6M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Ethanal grew the fastest in France ($14.5M), Germany ($4.82M), Sweden ($1.57M), United Kingdom ($762k), and Switzerland ($431k).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Ethanal were Norway ($11.6M), Switzerland ($3.23M), France ($2.32M), United Kingdom ($1.85M), and Germany ($863k).

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Market Concentration

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

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 2.26. This means that most of the exports of Ethanal are explained by 4 countries.

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Value of Exports in Ethanal

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Germany$27.1M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Norway$14.7M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Ethanal were Germany ($27.1M), Sweden ($21M), United States ($3.02M), China ($2.4M), and India ($316k).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Ethanal were Norway ($14.7M), Spain ($14.1M), Turkey ($6.41M), Switzerland ($4.78M), and France ($3.87M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Ethanal 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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