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 2022, Prefabricated Buildings were the world's 326th most traded product, with a total trade of $12.2B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Prefabricated Buildings grew by 13.1%, from $10.8B to $12.2B. Trade in Prefabricated Buildings represent 0.052% of total world trade.

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

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Prefabricated Buildings  were China ($2.73B), Czechia ($635M), Estonia ($601M), United States ($566M), and Netherlands ($542M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Prefabricated Buildings were Germany ($1.54B), United States ($816M), France ($605M), Hong Kong ($554M), and United Kingdom ($547M).

Ranking Prefabricated Buildings ranks 562nd 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 (2022)China$2.73B
Top Destination (2022)Germany$1.54B

In 2022 Prefabricated Buildings were the world's 326th most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Prefabricated Buildings were China ($2.73B), Czechia ($635M), Estonia ($601M), United States ($566M), and Netherlands ($542M).

In 2022, the top importers of Prefabricated Buildings were Germany ($1.54B), United States ($816M), France ($605M), Hong Kong ($554M), and United Kingdom ($547M).

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Exporters of Prefabricated Buildings (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$732M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Hong Kong$468M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Prefabricated Buildings grew the fastest in China ($732M), Italy ($140M), Vietnam ($117M), Canada ($109M), and Kuwait ($102M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Prefabricated Buildings were Hong Kong ($468M), Saudi Arabia ($175M), United States ($118M), Germany ($109M), and Morocco ($74.3M).

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Exporters of Prefabricated Buildings (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Prefabricated Buildings (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.81. This means that most of the exports of Prefabricated Buildings are explained by 27 countries.

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Value of Exports in Prefabricated Buildings

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$2.67B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Germany$1.09B

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 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Prefabricated Buildings were China ($2.67B), Estonia ($564M), Czechia ($540M), Italy ($384M), and Vietnam ($302M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Prefabricated Buildings were Germany ($1.09B), Hong Kong ($545M), Norway ($443M), France ($383M), and United Kingdom ($342M).

Net Trade (2022)

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 (2022)

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 (2022)

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