310430 (Harmonized System 1992 for 6-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Potassium sulphate, in packs >10 kg. In 2022, Potassium sulphate, in packs >10 kg were the world's 1771st most traded product, with a total trade of $1.5B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Potassium sulphate, in packs >10 kg grew by 33.2%, from $1.12B to $1.5B. Trade in Potassium sulphate, in packs >10 kg represent 0.0063% of total world trade.

Potassium sulphate, in packs >10 kg are a part of Potassic Fertilizers.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Potassium sulphate, in packs >10 kg  were Germany ($411M), Belgium ($227M), Chinese Taipei ($160M), Egypt ($147M), and Canada ($115M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Potassium sulphate, in packs >10 kg were Mexico ($104M), United States ($101M), Nigeria ($97.1M), Belgium ($97.1M), and Australia ($77.4M).

Ranking Potassium sulphate, in packs >10 kg ranks 2645th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description This chemical is used in laboratories to break down proteins, such as egg whites. It is also used in the paper industry to break down chemicals and make paper white.

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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)Germany$411M
Top Destination (2022)Mexico$104M

In 2022 Potassium sulphate, in packs >10 kg were the world's 1771st most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Potassium sulphate, in packs >10 kg were Germany ($411M), Belgium ($227M), Chinese Taipei ($160M), Egypt ($147M), and Canada ($115M).

In 2022, the top importers of Potassium sulphate, in packs >10 kg were Mexico ($104M), United States ($101M), Nigeria ($97.1M), Belgium ($97.1M), and Australia ($77.4M).

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Exporters of Potassium sulphate, in packs >10 kg (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Germany$133M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Nigeria$60.6M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Potassium sulphate, in packs >10 kg grew the fastest in Germany ($133M), Canada ($91.4M), Chinese Taipei ($72.1M), Egypt ($69.4M), and Belgium ($27.2M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Potassium sulphate, in packs >10 kg were Nigeria ($60.6M), Mexico ($54.9M), Australia ($46.6M), Japan ($30.5M), and Belgium ($24M).

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Exporters of Potassium sulphate, in packs >10 kg (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Potassium sulphate, in packs >10 kg (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Potassium sulphate, in packs >10 kg.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.68. This means that most of the exports of Potassium sulphate, in packs >10 kg are explained by 12 countries.

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Value of Exports in Potassium sulphate, in packs >10 kg

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Germany$405M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Mexico$104M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Potassium sulphate, in packs >10 kg. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Potassium sulphate, in packs >10 kg during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Potassium sulphate, in packs >10 kg were Germany ($405M), Chinese Taipei ($160M), Belgium ($130M), Egypt ($127M), and Canada ($94.8M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Potassium sulphate, in packs >10 kg were Mexico ($104M), Nigeria ($97.1M), Australia ($76M), Peru ($67.7M), and Japan ($67M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Potassium sulphate, in packs >10 kg.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Potassium sulphate, in packs >10 kg 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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