Polyethers nes, in primary forms

390720 (Harmonized System 1992 for 6-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Other polyethers. In 2023, Other polyethers were the world's 268th most traded product, with a total trade of $13.3B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Other polyethers decreased by -16.9%, from $16B to $13.3B. Trade in Other polyethers represent 0.059% of total world trade.

Other polyethers are a part of Polyacetals.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Other polyethers  were China ($2.61B), United States ($1.46B), Netherlands ($1.35B), Germany ($1.32B), and Belgium ($944M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Other polyethers were Germany ($1.09B), China ($1.09B), India ($730M), Italy ($639M), and Turkey ($624M).

Ranking Other polyethers ranks 344th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Polyethers are used in pharmaceuticals as excipients, for example in oral tablets. They are also used in the manufacture of food packaging, adhesives, paints, and polyurethane foams.

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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 (2023)China$2.61B
Top Destination (2023)Germany$1.09B

In 2023 Other polyethers were the world's 268th most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Other polyethers were China ($2.61B), United States ($1.46B), Netherlands ($1.35B), Germany ($1.32B), and Belgium ($944M).

In 2023, the top importers of Other polyethers were Germany ($1.09B), China ($1.09B), India ($730M), Italy ($639M), and Turkey ($624M).

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Exporters of Other polyethers (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Switzerland$10.7M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Mexico$355M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Other polyethers grew the fastest in Switzerland ($10.7M), Austria ($9.05M), Turkey ($7.88M), Hungary ($6.3M), and Portugal ($4.99M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Other polyethers were Mexico ($355M), India ($82.5M), Malaysia ($22.1M), Burma ($16.8M), and Uganda ($12.2M).

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Exporters of Other polyethers (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Other polyethers (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.05. This means that most of the exports of Other polyethers are explained by 16 countries.

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Value of Exports in Other polyethers

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)China$1.53B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)India$619M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Other polyethers. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Other polyethers during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Other polyethers were China ($1.53B), Netherlands ($1.03B), United States ($909M), Belgium ($612M), and South Korea ($575M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Other polyethers were India ($619M), Turkey ($569M), Mexico ($439M), Poland ($321M), and Brazil ($311M).

Net Trade (2023)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Other polyethers.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Other polyethers 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 (2023)

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