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2022
World Trade $197MRnk 3733 / 4648
2022
Top Exporter | Top Importer $53.9M | $25.8MSpain | South Korea
2022
Product Complexity 0.41Rnk 1814 / 4653
2021 - 2022
Export Growth (CAGR) -4.82%Rnk 3555 / 4648
2022
Share of World Trade 0.00083%Rnk 3733 / 4648

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Paraformaldehyde. In 2022, Paraformaldehyde were the world's 3733rd most traded product, with a total trade of $197M. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Paraformaldehyde decreased by -4.82%, from $207M to $197M. Trade in Paraformaldehyde represent 0.00083% of total world trade.

Paraformaldehyde are a part of Aldehydes.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Paraformaldehyde  were Spain ($53.9M), China ($42.8M), Chinese Taipei ($29.9M), Germany ($17.5M), and Netherlands ($15.2M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Paraformaldehyde were South Korea ($25.8M), India ($17.3M), China ($15.6M), Japan ($11.6M), and United States ($10.7M).

Ranking Paraformaldehyde ranks 1814th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Paraformaldehyde is a commonly used preservative because it is not as harsh on cells and tissues as other preservatives. It can be used to preserve muscle, blood, skin, and other tissues.

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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)Spain$53.9M
Top Destination (2022)South Korea$25.8M

In 2022 Paraformaldehyde were the world's 3733rd most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Paraformaldehyde were Spain ($53.9M), China ($42.8M), Chinese Taipei ($29.9M), Germany ($17.5M), and Netherlands ($15.2M).

In 2022, the top importers of Paraformaldehyde were South Korea ($25.8M), India ($17.3M), China ($15.6M), Japan ($11.6M), and United States ($10.7M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$5.46M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)South Korea$2.64M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Paraformaldehyde grew the fastest in China ($5.46M), Spain ($2.06M), United Kingdom ($838k), Russia ($353k), and Singapore ($291k).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Paraformaldehyde were South Korea ($2.64M), Djibouti ($1.27M), United Arab Emirates ($855k), Canada ($803k), and United States ($744k).

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Exporters of Paraformaldehyde (2021 - 2022)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Paraformaldehyde.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.08. This means that most of the exports of Paraformaldehyde are explained by 8 countries.

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Value of Exports in Paraformaldehyde

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Spain$53.5M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)South Korea$25.8M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Paraformaldehyde were Spain ($53.5M), Chinese Taipei ($28.3M), China ($27.2M), Netherlands ($14M), and Germany ($11.4M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Paraformaldehyde were South Korea ($25.8M), India ($11.9M), Japan ($10.7M), Brazil ($8.38M), and Kenya ($7.4M).

Net Trade (2022)

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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Paraformaldehyde 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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