Phosphinates (hypophosphites), phosphonates (phosphites), and phosphates; and polyphosphates, whether or not chemically defined

2835 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites). In 2022, Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites) were the world's 507th most traded product, with a total trade of $6.25B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites) grew by 35.2%, from $4.63B to $6.25B. Trade in Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites) represent 0.026% of total world trade.

Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites) are a part of Inorganic chemicals. They include Sodium triphosphate, Calcium phosphates except hydrogen-orthophosphate, Polyphosphates of metals except sodium triphosphate, Calcium hydrogen-orthophosphate, Potassium phosphates, Phosphates of metals nes, Phosphinates and phosphonates, Mono- or di-sodium phosphates, Trisodium phosphate, and Triammonium phosphate, among others.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites)  were China ($2.12B), Germany ($576M), United States ($385M), Belgium ($268M), and France ($250M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites) were United States ($559M), Germany ($361M), Netherlands ($289M), Brazil ($234M), and United Kingdom ($201M).

Ranking Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites) ranks 572nd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Phosphinates "hypophosphites" are used in the production of detergents, as a flame retardant and as a corrosion inhibitor. Phosphonates "phosphites" are used as a flame retardant and as a corrosion inhibitor. Phosphates are used in the production of detergents, as a flame retardant and as a corrosion inhibitor. Polyphosphates are used in the production of detergents, as a flame retardant and as a corrosion inhibitor.

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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)China$2.12B
Top Destination (2022)United States$559M

In 2022 Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites) were the world's 507th most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites) were China ($2.12B), Germany ($576M), United States ($385M), Belgium ($268M), and France ($250M).

In 2022, the top importers of Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites) were United States ($559M), Germany ($361M), Netherlands ($289M), Brazil ($234M), and United Kingdom ($201M).

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Exporters of Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites) (2022)
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Importers of Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites) (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$736M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)United States$174M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites) grew the fastest in China ($736M), Germany ($116M), United States ($96.9M), France ($57.1M), and Turkey ($56.3M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites) were United States ($174M), Netherlands ($94.6M), Germany ($86.5M), India ($74.3M), and United Kingdom ($69.5M).

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Exporters of Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites) (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites) (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites).

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.1. This means that most of the exports of Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites) are explained by 17 countries.

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Value of Exports in Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites)

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$2.04B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Brazil$201M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites). Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites) during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites) were China ($2.04B), Germany ($216M), Tunisia ($147M), Belgium ($147M), and Finland ($146M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites) were Brazil ($201M), United Kingdom ($176M), United States ($174M), Netherlands ($155M), and India ($143M).

Net Trade (2022)

Disaggregation

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In 2022, the world most traded Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites), disaggragated by their HS6 level were Calcium phosphates except hydrogen-orthophosphate ($1.99B), Polyphosphates of metals except sodium triphosphate ($1.27B), Sodium triphosphate ($725M), Potassium phosphates ($696M), and Calcium hydrogen-orthophosphate ($654M)

HS6 Disaggregation for Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites) (2022)
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Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites).
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites) by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $52.6M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $5.1M

Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites)’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $52.6M.  Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites)’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $5.1M.

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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)

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites) to countries. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.

Relative Relatedness by Country (2022)

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