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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Natural steatite, not crushed or powdered. In 2022, Natural steatite, not crushed or powdered were the world's 3781st most traded product, with a total trade of $183M. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Natural steatite, not crushed or powdered grew by 8.19%, from $169M to $183M. Trade in Natural steatite, not crushed or powdered represent 0.00077% of total world trade.

Natural steatite, not crushed or powdered are a part of Soapstone.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Natural steatite, not crushed or powdered  were India ($41.9M), Afghanistan ($40.7M), China ($36.6M), Pakistan ($18.6M), and Australia ($14.5M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Natural steatite, not crushed or powdered were N/A.

Ranking Natural steatite, not crushed or powdered ranks 3569th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Natural steatite is a soft stone that is most commonly used to make beads and small sculptures. It is typically found in a variety of colors like black, white, light gray, and dark gray. Steatite is also used in the creation of tools such as hammers, chisels, and grindstones.

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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)India$41.9M

In 2022 Natural steatite, not crushed or powdered were the world's 3781st most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Natural steatite, not crushed or powdered were India ($41.9M), Afghanistan ($40.7M), China ($36.6M), Pakistan ($18.6M), and Australia ($14.5M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)United States$3.37M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Netherlands$10.3M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Natural steatite, not crushed or powdered grew the fastest in United States ($3.37M), Afghanistan ($3.03M), France ($2.92M), Brazil ($2.35M), and Belgium ($1.36M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Natural steatite, not crushed or powdered were Netherlands ($10.3M), China ($5.05M), United States ($4.9M), Indonesia ($3.16M), and France ($2.69M).

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Exporters of Natural steatite, not crushed or powdered (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Natural steatite, not crushed or powdered (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Natural steatite, not crushed or powdered.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 2.99. This means that most of the exports of Natural steatite, not crushed or powdered are explained by 7 countries.

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Value of Exports in Natural steatite, not crushed or powdered

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)India$41.8M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Japan$31.2M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Natural steatite, not crushed or powdered. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Natural steatite, not crushed or powdered during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Natural steatite, not crushed or powdered were India ($41.8M), Afghanistan ($40.7M), China ($29M), Australia ($14.5M), and France ($5.06M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Natural steatite, not crushed or powdered were Japan ($31.2M), Pakistan ($19.8M), Netherlands ($17.5M), South Korea ($15.9M), and United States ($9.81M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Natural steatite, not crushed or powdered.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Natural steatite, not crushed or powdered 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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