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2023
World Trade $418MRnk 3026 / 4644
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $111M | $36.9MChina | Germany
2023
Product Complexity -0.013Rnk 2567 / 4656
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) 0.79%Rnk 1464 / 4644
2023
Share of World Trade 0.0019%Rnk 3026 / 4644

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Glass microspheres < 1 mm in diameter. In 2023, Glass microspheres < 1 mm in diameter were the world's 3026th most traded product, with a total trade of $418M. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Glass microspheres < 1 mm in diameter grew by 0.79%, from $415M to $418M. Trade in Glass microspheres < 1 mm in diameter represent 0.0019% of total world trade.

Glass microspheres < 1 mm in diameter are a part of Glass Beads.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Glass microspheres < 1 mm in diameter  were China ($111M), France ($87.2M), United States ($37.2M), Austria ($34M), and Germany ($19.6M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Glass microspheres < 1 mm in diameter were Germany ($36.9M), United States ($32.6M), United Kingdom ($29.9M), China ($25.8M), and South Korea ($22.5M).

Ranking Glass microspheres < 1 mm in diameter ranks 2567th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Glass microspheres are usually used as an abrasive in industrial processes such as grinding and polishing. They are also used as fillers in paints to reduce the thickness of the paint layer, as well as in rubber and plastics to increase the stiffness of the material.

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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)China$111M
Top Destination (2023)Germany$36.9M

In 2023 Glass microspheres < 1 mm in diameter were the world's 3026th most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Glass microspheres < 1 mm in diameter were China ($111M), France ($87.2M), United States ($37.2M), Austria ($34M), and Germany ($19.6M).

In 2023, the top importers of Glass microspheres < 1 mm in diameter were Germany ($36.9M), United States ($32.6M), United Kingdom ($29.9M), China ($25.8M), and South Korea ($22.5M).

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Exporters of Glass microspheres < 1 mm in diameter (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)France$17.2M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)China$6M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Glass microspheres < 1 mm in diameter grew the fastest in France ($17.2M), China ($7.02M), Austria ($4.69M), South Korea ($3.15M), and United Arab Emirates ($3.15M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Glass microspheres < 1 mm in diameter were China ($6M), Turkey ($5.56M), United Kingdom ($4M), India ($3.12M), and Germany ($3.12M).

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Exporters of Glass microspheres < 1 mm in diameter (2022 - 2023)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Glass microspheres < 1 mm in diameter.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.75. This means that most of the exports of Glass microspheres < 1 mm in diameter are explained by 13 countries.

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Value of Exports in Glass microspheres < 1 mm in diameter

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)China$85.3M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)United Kingdom$19.5M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Glass microspheres < 1 mm in diameter. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Glass microspheres < 1 mm in diameter during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Glass microspheres < 1 mm in diameter were China ($85.3M), France ($78.5M), Austria ($32.3M), Russia ($10.8M), and Australia ($5.16M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Glass microspheres < 1 mm in diameter were United Kingdom ($19.5M), Germany ($17.3M), Italy ($17M), South Korea ($16.7M), and Norway ($12.3M).

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Glass microspheres < 1 mm in diameter.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Glass microspheres < 1 mm in diameter 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 (2023)

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