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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Polyvinyl chloride waste or scrap. In 2023, Polyvinyl chloride waste or scrap were the world's 3923rd most traded product, with a total trade of $133M. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Polyvinyl chloride waste or scrap decreased by -31%, from $192M to $133M. Trade in Polyvinyl chloride waste or scrap represent 0.00059% of total world trade.

Polyvinyl chloride waste or scrap are a part of Scrap Plastic.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Polyvinyl chloride waste or scrap  were Japan ($19.2M), Netherlands ($12.5M), Germany ($10.1M), United States ($8.76M), and Czechia ($8.53M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Polyvinyl chloride waste or scrap were United States ($19.6M), Chinese Taipei ($15.1M), Germany ($8.78M), Czechia ($8M), and Poland ($7.95M).

Ranking Polyvinyl chloride waste or scrap ranks 2147th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Polyvinyl chloride waste is often converted into fuel, or recycled to create new polyvinyl chloride products.

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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)Japan$19.2M
Top Destination (2023)United States$19.6M

In 2023 Polyvinyl chloride waste or scrap were the world's 3923rd most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Polyvinyl chloride waste or scrap were Japan ($19.2M), Netherlands ($12.5M), Germany ($10.1M), United States ($8.76M), and Czechia ($8.53M).

In 2023, the top importers of Polyvinyl chloride waste or scrap were United States ($19.6M), Chinese Taipei ($15.1M), Germany ($8.78M), Czechia ($8M), and Poland ($7.95M).

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Exporters of Polyvinyl chloride waste or scrap (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Japan$2.64M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)South Korea$4.12M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Polyvinyl chloride waste or scrap grew the fastest in Japan ($2.64M), Chinese Taipei ($1.25M), Austria ($749k), Egypt ($399k), and Nigeria ($295k).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Polyvinyl chloride waste or scrap were South Korea ($4.12M), Mozambique ($1.09M), Iraq ($939k), El Salvador ($724k), and Indonesia ($619k).

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Exporters of Polyvinyl chloride waste or scrap (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Polyvinyl chloride waste or scrap (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Polyvinyl chloride waste or scrap.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.63. This means that most of the exports of Polyvinyl chloride waste or scrap are explained by 24 countries.

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Value of Exports in Polyvinyl chloride waste or scrap

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)Japan$19.2M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)United States$10.9M

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

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Polyvinyl chloride waste or scrap were Japan ($19.2M), United Kingdom ($5.88M), Netherlands ($5.28M), Italy ($4.27M), and China ($3.71M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Polyvinyl chloride waste or scrap were United States ($10.9M), Chinese Taipei ($10.5M), South Korea ($6.83M), Poland ($6.56M), and Pakistan ($5.43M).

Net Trade (2023)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Polyvinyl chloride waste or scrap.
It is possible to select the main countries that export or import Polyvinyl chloride waste or scrap in the world, or by continent, as well as select the measure of interest.

Top 10 Exporters Countries of Polyvinyl chloride waste or scrap 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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