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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Ferro-silicon, <55% silicon. In 2023, Ferro-silicon, <55% silicon were the world's 2468th most traded product, with a total trade of $723M. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Ferro-silicon, <55% silicon decreased by -8.4%, from $789M to $723M. Trade in Ferro-silicon, <55% silicon represent 0.0032% of total world trade.

Ferro-silicon, <55% silicon are a part of Ferroalloys.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Ferro-silicon, <55% silicon  were Norway ($214M), Canada ($86.1M), Netherlands ($72.9M), China ($56.3M), and South Africa ($39.6M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Ferro-silicon, <55% silicon were Netherlands ($116M), United States ($76.5M), Turkey ($62.6M), Spain ($47.9M), and Italy ($40.5M).

Ranking Ferro-silicon, <55% silicon ranks 3324th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Ferro-silicon is used in steel making, where it is needed to make the steel stronger. In steel making, ferro-silicon is combined with other elements to create steel, and the silicon makes the steel stronger. What is silicon carbide and how is it used? Silicon carbide is a hard, abrasive material that is used in cutting tools, abrasives, and electronics. What is the chemical formula for silicon? Si

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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)Norway$214M
Top Destination (2023)Netherlands$116M

In 2023 Ferro-silicon, <55% silicon were the world's 2468th most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Ferro-silicon, <55% silicon were Norway ($214M), Canada ($86.1M), Netherlands ($72.9M), China ($56.3M), and South Africa ($39.6M).

In 2023, the top importers of Ferro-silicon, <55% silicon were Netherlands ($116M), United States ($76.5M), Turkey ($62.6M), Spain ($47.9M), and Italy ($40.5M).

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Exporters of Ferro-silicon, <55% silicon (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Norway$90.6M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Netherlands$110M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Ferro-silicon, <55% silicon grew the fastest in Norway ($90.6M), Portugal ($3.59M), Denmark ($2.07M), Slovenia ($1.39M), and Spain ($787k).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Ferro-silicon, <55% silicon were Netherlands ($110M), Turkey ($15.1M), Poland ($6.36M), Italy ($2.01M), and Zimbabwe ($1.9M).

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Exporters of Ferro-silicon, <55% silicon (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Ferro-silicon, <55% silicon (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Ferro-silicon, <55% silicon.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.85. This means that most of the exports of Ferro-silicon, <55% silicon are explained by 14 countries.

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Value of Exports in Ferro-silicon, <55% silicon

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)Norway$213M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)United States$70.4M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Ferro-silicon, <55% silicon. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Ferro-silicon, <55% silicon during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Ferro-silicon, <55% silicon were Norway ($213M), Canada ($83.9M), China ($55.2M), South Africa ($37.4M), and Russia ($20.6M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Ferro-silicon, <55% silicon were United States ($70.4M), Turkey ($62.2M), Spain ($43.8M), Netherlands ($43.3M), and Italy ($37.6M).

Net Trade (2023)

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Ferro-silicon, <55% silicon.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Ferro-silicon, <55% silicon by percentage of total exports

Product Complexity

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.

Relatedness vs Country Complexity (2023)

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