Buildings; prefabricated

9406 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Prefabricated Buildings. In 2023, Prefabricated Buildings were the world's 353rd most traded product, with a total trade of $10.5B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Prefabricated Buildings decreased by -5.01%, from $11.1B to $10.5B. Trade in Prefabricated Buildings represent 0.047% of total world trade.

Prefabricated Buildings are a part of Furniture, bedding, lamps, & prefab buildings. They include Prefabricated buildings.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Prefabricated Buildings  were China ($2.37B), United Arab Emirates ($570M), United States ($508M), Czechia ($455M), and Estonia ($421M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Prefabricated Buildings were Germany ($947M), United States ($761M), Saudi Arabia ($741M), United Kingdom ($467M), and Canada ($407M).

Ranking Prefabricated Buildings ranks 599th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Prefabricated buildings are used to build other structures. They can be made from a variety of materials, including wood, steel, and concrete.

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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)China$2.37B
Top Destination (2023)Germany$947M

In 2023 Prefabricated Buildings were the world's 353rd most traded product (out of 1,217).

In 2023, the top exporters of Prefabricated Buildings were China ($2.37B), United Arab Emirates ($570M), United States ($508M), Czechia ($455M), and Estonia ($421M).

In 2023, the top importers of Prefabricated Buildings were Germany ($947M), United States ($761M), Saudi Arabia ($741M), United Kingdom ($467M), and Canada ($407M).

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Exporters of Prefabricated Buildings (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)United Arab Emirates$332M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Saudi Arabia$514M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Prefabricated Buildings grew the fastest in United Arab Emirates ($332M), Malaysia ($60.7M), Slovenia ($51.6M), Jordan ($42.7M), and United Kingdom ($33.2M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Prefabricated Buildings were Saudi Arabia ($514M), Italy ($70.5M), United States ($58.8M), Singapore ($42.8M), and Philippines ($34.7M).

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Exporters of Prefabricated Buildings (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Prefabricated Buildings (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Prefabricated Buildings.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.84. This means that most of the exports of Prefabricated Buildings are explained by 28 countries.

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Value of Exports in Prefabricated Buildings

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)China$2.33B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)Saudi Arabia$733M

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

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Prefabricated Buildings were China ($2.33B), United Arab Emirates ($522M), Estonia ($399M), Czechia ($384M), and Poland ($275M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Prefabricated Buildings were Saudi Arabia ($733M), Germany ($570M), Norway ($320M), Indonesia ($315M), and Switzerland ($268M).

Net Trade (2023)

Country Comparison

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

Top 10 Exporters Countries of Prefabricated Buildings by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $49.5M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $3.18M

Prefabricated Buildings’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $49.5M.  Prefabricated Buildings’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $3.18M.

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Product Complexity

Diversification Frontier

Specialization

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)

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Prefabricated Buildings to countries. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.

Relative Relatedness by Country (2023)

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