Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Inorganic Salts. In 2021, Inorganic Salts were the world's 491st most traded product, with a total trade of $5.96B. Between 2020 and 2021 the exports of Inorganic Salts grew by 45.9%, from $4.08B to $5.96B. Trade in Inorganic Salts represent 0.028% of total world trade.
Inorganic Salts are a part of Inorganic chemicals. They include Metal bases, oxides, hydroxides, peroxides, nes, Antimony oxides, Molybdenum oxides and hydroxides, Vanadium oxides and hydroxides, Copper oxides and hydroxides, Germanium oxides and zirconium dioxide, Lithium oxide and hydroxide, Hydrazine and hydroxylamine, inorganic salts, and Nickel oxides and hydroxides.
Exports In 2021 the top exporters of Inorganic Salts were China ($1.86B), United States ($571M), Chile ($412M), Netherlands ($332M), and Germany ($271M).
Imports In 2021 the top importers of Inorganic Salts were South Korea ($1.06B), Japan ($718M), United States ($601M), Netherlands ($366M), and China ($302M).
Tariffs In 2018 the average tariff for Inorganic Salts was 3.65%, making it the 1075th lowest tariff using the HS4 product classification.
Ranking Inorganic Salts ranks 656th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).
Description Hydrazine and hydroxylamine are used as rocket fuel. Inorganic bases are used in the production of glass, as a corrosion inhibitor, and in the production of ammonia. Metal oxides are used in the production of iron and steel, in the production of silicon, and in the production of cement. Hydroxides are used in the production of soaps and detergents, and in the production of aluminum. Peroxides are used in the production of plastics.