Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Nitrile Compounds. In 2021, Nitrile Compounds were the world's 455th most traded product, with a total trade of $6.92B. Between 2020 and 2021 the exports of Nitrile Compounds grew by 34.7%, from $5.14B to $6.92B. Trade in Nitrile Compounds represent 0.00033% of total world trade.
Nitrile Compounds are a part of Organic chemicals. They include Acrylonitrile, Nitrile-function compounds, nes, and 1-cyanoguanidine (dicyandiamide).
Exports In 2021 the top exporters of Nitrile Compounds were China ($1.67B), United States ($1.21B), Germany ($615M), Netherlands ($550M), and South Korea ($543M).
Imports In 2021 the top importers of Nitrile Compounds were South Korea ($793M), India ($754M), China ($665M), Turkey ($488M), and Netherlands ($475M).
Tariffs In 2018 the average tariff for Nitrile Compounds was 3.81%, making it the 1055th lowest tariff using the HS4 product classification.
Ranking Nitrile Compounds ranks 153rd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).
Description Nitrile-function compounds are used in many ways. They are often used as plasticizers, or substances that make plastics more flexible. They are also used as lubricants, or substances that reduce friction. Nitrile-function compounds are also used in the production of tires and synthetic rubber.