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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Filament tow of nylon, polyamides. In 2022, Filament tow of nylon, polyamides were the world's 4194th most traded product, with a total trade of $83.6M. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Filament tow of nylon, polyamides decreased by -24.1%, from $110M to $83.6M. Trade in Filament tow of nylon, polyamides represent 0.00035% of total world trade.

Filament tow of nylon, polyamides are a part of Synthetic Filament Tow.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Filament tow of nylon, polyamides  were United States ($36.7M), France ($21.2M), China ($10.7M), Germany ($2.93M), and Netherlands ($2.11M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Filament tow of nylon, polyamides were Japan ($37.5M), Germany ($8.25M), Italy ($5.65M), Spain ($4.67M), and United Kingdom ($4.13M).

Ranking Filament tow of nylon, polyamides ranks 1811th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Nylon and polyamide filament tows are common in the production of bags, sacks, industrial fabrics, and sewing threads. Filament tows are made by pulling a continuous thread through a hole in a metal plate. The filament tow can be drawn by hand or by machine. Filament tows are also used to help produce items like carpets and mats. Nylon and polyamide filament tows are common in the production of bags, sacks, industrial fabrics, and sewing threads. Filament tows are made by pulling a continuous thread through a hole in a metal

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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)United States$36.7M
Top Destination (2022)Japan$37.5M

In 2022 Filament tow of nylon, polyamides were the world's 4194th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Filament tow of nylon, polyamides were United States ($36.7M), France ($21.2M), China ($10.7M), Germany ($2.93M), and Netherlands ($2.11M).

In 2022, the top importers of Filament tow of nylon, polyamides were Japan ($37.5M), Germany ($8.25M), Italy ($5.65M), Spain ($4.67M), and United Kingdom ($4.13M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$2.7M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Japan$4.78M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Filament tow of nylon, polyamides grew the fastest in China ($2.7M), United States ($831k), South Africa ($455k), United Arab Emirates ($337k), and Malaysia ($189k).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Filament tow of nylon, polyamides were Japan ($4.78M), Thailand ($1.91M), United Kingdom ($556k), Tanzania ($430k), and Italy ($426k).

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Exporters of Filament tow of nylon, polyamides (2021 - 2022)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Filament tow of nylon, polyamides.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 2.55. This means that most of the exports of Filament tow of nylon, polyamides are explained by 5 countries.

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Value of Exports in Filament tow of nylon, polyamides

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)United States$35.3M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Japan$36M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Filament tow of nylon, polyamides were United States ($35.3M), France ($20.5M), China ($8.37M), Chinese Taipei ($1.41M), and Netherlands ($1.28M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Filament tow of nylon, polyamides were Japan ($36M), Germany ($5.32M), Spain ($4.52M), Italy ($4.04M), and United Kingdom ($3.5M).

Net Trade (2022)

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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Filament tow of nylon, polyamides 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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