Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Inorganic colouring matter nes, including preparation. In 2022, Inorganic colouring matter nes, including preparation were the world's 965th most traded product, with a total trade of $3.82B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Inorganic colouring matter nes, including preparation grew by 0.47%, from $3.8B to $3.82B. Trade in Inorganic colouring matter nes, including preparation represent 0.016% of total world trade.
Inorganic colouring matter nes, including preparation are a part of Other Coloring Matter.
Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Inorganic colouring matter nes, including preparation were Germany ($721M), United States ($566M), China ($379M), Belgium ($204M), and United Kingdom ($173M).
Imports In 2022 the top importers of Inorganic colouring matter nes, including preparation were United States ($427M), Germany ($229M), Mexico ($207M), Canada ($197M), and China ($187M).
Ranking Inorganic colouring matter nes, including preparation ranks 1888th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).
Description Inorganic colouring matter is used for food, medicine, and cosmetics. Inorganic colourings are used to modify the colour of a product, often to make it more appealing for the consumer. Inorganic colorants are used in food to make certain foods more appealing to the eye. For example, the use of inorganic colorants in food is common for candy, cereal, and chocolate. Inorganic colourants are also used in medicine, such as to color cough syrups and vitamins to make them more attractive. Inorganic colorants are also used in cosmetics,