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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Lignite, agglomerated. In 2022, Lignite, agglomerated were the world's 4054th most traded product, with a total trade of $112M. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Lignite, agglomerated grew by 56.5%, from $71.4M to $112M. Trade in Lignite, agglomerated represent 0.00047% of total world trade.

Lignite, agglomerated are a part of Lignite.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Lignite, agglomerated  were Germany ($53.5M), Indonesia ($27.9M), Bosnia and Herzegovina ($14.4M), Serbia ($3.89M), and Czechia ($3.8M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Lignite, agglomerated were Czechia ($32.5M), China ($27.9M), Serbia ($14.4M), Slovakia ($9.46M), and Austria ($3.96M).

Ranking Lignite, agglomerated ranks 2339th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Lignite is a type of coal that is much less expensive and less polluting than other types of coal. It is the coal that is used to power most coal-fired power plants. It is the most abundant form of coal.

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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)Germany$53.5M
Top Destination (2022)Czechia$32.5M

In 2022 Lignite, agglomerated were the world's 4054th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Lignite, agglomerated were Germany ($53.5M), Indonesia ($27.9M), Bosnia and Herzegovina ($14.4M), Serbia ($3.89M), and Czechia ($3.8M).

In 2022, the top importers of Lignite, agglomerated were Czechia ($32.5M), China ($27.9M), Serbia ($14.4M), Slovakia ($9.46M), and Austria ($3.96M).

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Exporters of Lignite, agglomerated (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Indonesia$27.9M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)China$27.9M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Lignite, agglomerated grew the fastest in Indonesia ($27.9M), Bosnia and Herzegovina ($13.8M), Germany ($3.17M), Czechia ($718k), and Poland ($522k).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Lignite, agglomerated were China ($27.9M), Serbia ($13.7M), Czechia ($7.8M), Slovakia ($1.68M), and Poland ($1.23M).

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Exporters of Lignite, agglomerated (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Lignite, agglomerated (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Lignite, agglomerated.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 2.26. This means that most of the exports of Lignite, agglomerated are explained by 4 countries.

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Value of Exports in Lignite, agglomerated

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Germany$53.5M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Czechia$28.7M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Lignite, agglomerated were Germany ($53.5M), Indonesia ($27.7M), Bosnia and Herzegovina ($14.4M), India ($1.54M), and United States ($675k).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Lignite, agglomerated were Czechia ($28.7M), China ($27.3M), Serbia ($10.5M), Slovakia ($9.22M), and Austria ($3.93M).

Net Trade (2022)

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Lignite, agglomerated.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Lignite, agglomerated 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 (2022)

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