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Plastics waste or scrap nes

391590 (Harmonized System 1992 for 6-digit)

2022
World Trade $2.05BRnk 1467 / 4648
2022
Top Exporter | Top Importer $170M | $248MJapan | United States
2022
Product Complexity -1.2Rnk 4019 / 4653
2021 - 2022
Export Growth (CAGR) 18.9%Rnk 855 / 4648
2022
Share of World Trade 0.0087%Rnk 1467 / 4648

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Other plastics waste or scrap. In 2022, Other plastics waste or scrap were the world's 1467th most traded product, with a total trade of $2.05B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Other plastics waste or scrap grew by 18.9%, from $1.73B to $2.05B. Trade in Other plastics waste or scrap represent 0.0087% of total world trade.

Other plastics waste or scrap are a part of Scrap Plastic.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Other plastics waste or scrap  were Japan ($170M), United States ($160M), Netherlands ($128M), Italy ($116M), and Germany ($111M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Other plastics waste or scrap were United States ($248M), Germany ($141M), Netherlands ($135M), Chinese Taipei ($121M), and Turkey ($97.8M).

Ranking Other plastics waste or scrap ranks 4019th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description The most common use for plastics waste or scrap is to recycle it into new plastic products.

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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)Japan$170M
Top Destination (2022)United States$248M

In 2022 Other plastics waste or scrap were the world's 1467th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Other plastics waste or scrap were Japan ($170M), United States ($160M), Netherlands ($128M), Italy ($116M), and Germany ($111M).

In 2022, the top importers of Other plastics waste or scrap were United States ($248M), Germany ($141M), Netherlands ($135M), Chinese Taipei ($121M), and Turkey ($97.8M).

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Exporters of Other plastics waste or scrap (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Italy$34.2M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Spain$45.8M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Other plastics waste or scrap grew the fastest in Italy ($34.2M), United Kingdom ($29.8M), Netherlands ($18.4M), Belgium ($18.2M), and Chinese Taipei ($17.7M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Other plastics waste or scrap were Spain ($45.8M), Turkey ($33.7M), United States ($30.4M), Netherlands ($29.2M), and Germany ($27.6M).

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Exporters of Other plastics waste or scrap (2021 - 2022)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Other plastics waste or scrap.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 5.44. This means that most of the exports of Other plastics waste or scrap are explained by 43 countries.

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Value of Exports in Other plastics waste or scrap

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Japan$168M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)United States$88.1M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Other plastics waste or scrap were Japan ($168M), Mexico ($54.8M), China ($47.7M), Italy ($37.1M), and United Kingdom ($29.6M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Other plastics waste or scrap were United States ($88.1M), Malaysia ($86M), Chinese Taipei ($85.1M), Turkey ($78.7M), and Vietnam ($76.6M).

Net Trade (2022)

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Other plastics waste or scrap.
It is possible to select the main countries that export or import Other plastics waste or scrap in the world, or by continent, as well as select the measure of interest.

Top 10 Exporters Countries of Other plastics waste or scrap 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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