Polyamides nes, in primary forms

390890 (Harmonized System 1992 for 6-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Other polyamides. In 2022, Other polyamides were the world's 825th most traded product, with a total trade of $4.59B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Other polyamides grew by 2.62%, from $4.47B to $4.59B. Trade in Other polyamides represent 0.019% of total world trade.

Other polyamides are a part of Polyamides.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Other polyamides  were Germany ($892M), United States ($752M), Switzerland ($578M), China ($461M), and Belgium ($273M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Other polyamides were China ($620M), Germany ($437M), United States ($270M), Japan ($256M), and Belgium ($225M).

Ranking Other polyamides ranks 142nd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Polyamides are the most common type of plastic that is used in the synthesis of textile fibers and their blends. Polyamides can also be used in the production of other elastic materials, filaments, threads, ropes, and films.

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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$892M
Top Destination (2022)China$620M

In 2022 Other polyamides were the world's 825th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Other polyamides were Germany ($892M), United States ($752M), Switzerland ($578M), China ($461M), and Belgium ($273M).

In 2022, the top importers of Other polyamides were China ($620M), Germany ($437M), United States ($270M), Japan ($256M), and Belgium ($225M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)United States$97.9M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Brazil$37.6M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Other polyamides grew the fastest in United States ($97.9M), Italy ($32.9M), Spain ($20.1M), France ($16.7M), and India ($15.5M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Other polyamides were Brazil ($37.6M), United Kingdom ($30.7M), Belgium ($27.5M), United States ($25.8M), and Mexico ($25M).

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Other polyamides.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.82. This means that most of the exports of Other polyamides are explained by 14 countries.

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Value of Exports in Other polyamides

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Switzerland$505M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)China$159M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Other polyamides were Switzerland ($505M), United States ($481M), Germany ($455M), Netherlands ($131M), and Belgium ($47.9M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Other polyamides were China ($159M), Mexico ($155M), United Kingdom ($120M), Brazil ($110M), and Hong Kong ($103M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Other polyamides.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Other polyamides 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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