Lac; natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins (for example, balsams)

1301 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Insect Resins. In 2022, Insect Resins were the world's 909th most traded product, with a total trade of $1.19B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Insect Resins grew by 20.2%, from $992M to $1.19B. Trade in Insect Resins represent 0.005% of total world trade.

Insect Resins are a part of Natural gums, resins & other vegetable extracts. They include Natural gum, resin, gum-resin, balsam, not gum arabic, Gum arabic, and Lac.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Insect Resins  were Sudan ($194M), France ($193M), Afghanistan ($126M), India ($120M), and Indonesia ($71.1M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Insect Resins were India ($260M), United States ($157M), France ($127M), China ($64.7M), and Germany ($58.1M).

Ranking Insect Resins ranks 1027th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

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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)Sudan$194M
Top Destination (2022)India$260M

In 2022 Insect Resins were the world's 909th most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Insect Resins were Sudan ($194M), France ($193M), Afghanistan ($126M), India ($120M), and Indonesia ($71.1M).

In 2022, the top importers of Insect Resins were India ($260M), United States ($157M), France ($127M), China ($64.7M), and Germany ($58.1M).

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Exporters of Insect Resins (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Sudan$75.6M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)India$75.3M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Insect Resins grew the fastest in Sudan ($75.6M), France ($35.7M), Afghanistan ($31.2M), Thailand ($25.6M), and Senegal ($18.4M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Insect Resins were India ($75.3M), France ($47.3M), United States ($45.4M), Portugal ($18.6M), and China ($9.86M).

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Exporters of Insect Resins (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Insect Resins (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Insect Resins.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.3. This means that most of the exports of Insect Resins are explained by 19 countries.

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Value of Exports in Insect Resins

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Sudan$194M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)India$139M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Insect Resins were Sudan ($194M), Afghanistan ($123M), France ($66M), Indonesia ($64.7M), and Brazil ($39.6M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Insect Resins were India ($139M), United States ($127M), Portugal ($54.8M), China ($39.5M), and Vietnam ($20.4M).

Net Trade (2022)

Disaggregation

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In 2022, the world most traded Insect Resins, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Natural gum, resin, gum-resin, balsam, not... ($687M) and Gum arabic ($506M)

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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 Insect Resins.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Insect Resins by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $8.5M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $58k

Insect Resins’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $8.5M.  Insect Resins’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $58k.

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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)

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Insect Resins 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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