Pitch CokePitch and pitch coke; obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars
2708 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)
2021 World Trade: $1.54B, Rnk 834 / 1217
2021 Top Exporter | Top Importer: $430M | $136M, China | United Arab Emirates
2021 Product Complexity: 0.52, Rnk 362 / 1024
2020 - 2021 Export Growth (CAGR): 42%, Rnk 170 / 1217
2018 Mean Tariff: 3.02%, Rnk 1150 / 1259
2021 Share of World Trade: <0.01%, Rnk 834 / 1217
Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Pitch Coke. In 2021, Pitch Coke were the world's 834th most traded product, with a total trade of $1.54B. Between 2020 and 2021 the exports of Pitch Coke grew by 42%, from $1.08B to $1.54B. Trade in Pitch Coke represent 0.000073% of total world trade.
Pitch Coke are a part of Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation. They include Pitch and Pitch coke.
Exports In 2021 the top exporters of Pitch Coke were China ($430M), Belgium ($161M), Germany ($147M), South Korea ($147M), and Czechia ($105M).
Imports In 2021 the top importers of Pitch Coke were United Arab Emirates ($136M), China ($103M), United States ($98.4M), Netherlands ($88.9M), and Canada ($87.3M).
Tariffs In 2018 the average tariff for Pitch Coke was 3.02%, making it the 1150th lowest tariff using the HS4 product classification.
Ranking Pitch Coke ranks 362nd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).
Description Pitch is a black or brownish solid material obtained from coal tar or other mineral tars. Pitch is used in the production of asphalt, roofing materials, and sealants. Pitch coke is a byproduct of the process of manufacturing coke. Pitch coke is used in the production of steel.
The following visualization shows the latest trends on Pitch Coke. Countries are shown based on data availability.
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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.
Trade By Country
Top Origin (2021): China, $430M
Top Destination (2021): United Arab Emirates, $136M
Pitch Coke are the world's 834th most traded product.
In 2021, the top exporters of Pitch Coke were China ($430M), Belgium ($161M), Germany ($147M), South Korea ($147M), and Czechia ($105M).
In 2021, the top importers of Pitch Coke were United Arab Emirates ($136M), China ($103M), United States ($98.4M), Netherlands ($88.9M), and Canada ($87.3M).
Trade by country
Between 2020 and 2021, the exports of Pitch Coke grew the fastest in China ($170M), Germany ($43.9M), South Korea ($43.2M), Spain ($38.3M), and Czechia ($28.4M).
Between 2020 and 2021, the fastest growing importers of Pitch Coke were China ($61.8M), Russia ($57M), Qatar ($48.5M), United Arab Emirates ($42.6M), and Poland ($26.9M).
Cumulative market share
This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Pitch Coke.
In 2021, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.66. This means that most of the exports of Pitch Coke are explained by 12 countries.
TOP NET EXPORTER (2021): China, $327M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2021): United Arab Emirates, $134M
This map shows which countries export or import more of Pitch Coke. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Pitch Coke during 2021.
In 2021, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Pitch Coke were China ($327M), South Korea ($137M), Germany ($123M), Belgium ($109M), and Czechia ($103M).
In 2021, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Pitch Coke were United Arab Emirates ($134M), United States ($77.2M), Qatar ($69.6M), Russia ($68.2M), and Netherlands ($65.4M).
In 2021, the world most traded Pitch Coke, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Pitch ($1.33B) and Pitch coke ($205M)
This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Pitch Coke. It is possible to select the main countries that export or import Pitch Coke in the world, or by continent, as well as select the measure of interest.
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.
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