Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Inorganic Salts. In 2023, Inorganic Salts were the world's 291st most traded product, with a total trade of $13.5B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Inorganic Salts grew by 19.5%, from $11.3B to $13.5B. Trade in Inorganic Salts represent 0.06% of total world trade.
Inorganic Salts are a part of Inorganic chemicals. They include Metal bases, oxides, hydroxides, peroxides, nes, Lithium oxide and hydroxide, Antimony oxides, Molybdenum oxides and hydroxides, Vanadium oxides and hydroxides, Copper oxides and hydroxides, Germanium oxides and zirconium dioxide, Nickel oxides and hydroxides, and Hydrazine and hydroxylamine, inorganic salts.
Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Inorganic Salts were China ($8.07B), Chile ($1.32B), United States ($724M), Australia ($407M), and Netherlands ($342M).
Imports In 2023 the top importers of Inorganic Salts were South Korea ($6.98B), Japan ($1.72B), United States ($779M), China ($669M), and Germany ($340M).
Ranking Inorganic Salts ranks 907th 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.