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Fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine salts

2826 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

2022
World Trade $2.47BRnk 732 / 1218
2022
Top Exporter | Top Importer $781M | $468MChina | Mozambique
2022
Product Complexity 0.25Rnk 478 / 1033
2021 - 2022
Export Growth (CAGR) 21.1%Rnk 161 / 1218
2022
Share of World Trade 0.01%Rnk 732 / 1218

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Fluorides. In 2022, Fluorides were the world's 732nd most traded product, with a total trade of $2.47B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Fluorides grew by 21.1%, from $2.04B to $2.47B. Trade in Fluorides represent 0.01% of total world trade.

Fluorides are a part of Inorganic chemicals. They include Aluminium fluoride, Complex fluorine salts except synthetic cryolite, Fluorides of metals except ammonium, sodium, aluminiu, Sodium hexafluoroaluminate (synthetic cryolite), Fluorides of ammonium or of sodium, and Fluorosilicates of sodium or of potassium.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Fluorides  were China ($781M), Singapore ($336M), South Korea ($216M), Japan ($164M), and Italy ($138M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Fluorides were Mozambique ($468M), United States ($268M), South Korea ($215M), China ($196M), and Japan ($153M).

Ranking Fluorides ranks 478th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Fluorides are used in toothpaste, mouthwash, and other dental care products. Fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates, and other complex fluorine salts are used in water treatment and in the production of hydrofluoric acid.

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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)China$781M
Top Destination (2022)Mozambique$468M

In 2022 Fluorides were the world's 732nd most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Fluorides were China ($781M), Singapore ($336M), South Korea ($216M), Japan ($164M), and Italy ($138M).

In 2022, the top importers of Fluorides were Mozambique ($468M), United States ($268M), South Korea ($215M), China ($196M), and Japan ($153M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$286M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Mozambique$93.7M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Fluorides grew the fastest in China ($286M), Australia ($127M), Japan ($34.5M), Tunisia ($31.5M), and South Korea ($27.2M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Fluorides were Mozambique ($93.7M), United States ($55.5M), Hungary ($41M), Brazil ($29.8M), and India ($25.7M).

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Exporters of Fluorides (2021 - 2022)

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Market Concentration

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

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.65. This means that most of the exports of Fluorides are explained by 12 countries.

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Value of Exports in Fluorides

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$585M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Mozambique$467M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Fluorides were China ($585M), Singapore ($301M), Italy ($121M), Australia ($82.9M), and Tunisia ($76.3M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Fluorides were Mozambique ($467M), United States ($160M), India ($78.1M), Brazil ($62M), and Malaysia ($59M).

Net Trade (2022)

Disaggregation

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In 2022, the world most traded Fluorides, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Aluminium fluoride ($1.05B), Complex fluorine salts except synthetic cryolite ($900M), Fluorides of metals except ammonium, sodium,... ($458M), and Sodium hexafluoroaluminate (synthetic cryolite) ($64.1M)

HS6 Disaggregation for Fluorides (2022)
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Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Fluorides.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Fluorides by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $21.8M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALJapan+ $3.18M

Fluorides’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $21.8M.  Fluorides’s highest import potential is Japan with an import gap of $3.18M.

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Product Complexity

Diversification Frontier

Specialization

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)

Related Products

This visualization shows products that are likely to be exported by countries that export Fluorides.

Country by Relatedness

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

Relative Relatedness by Country (2022)

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