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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Silicon, <99.99% pure. In 2023, Silicon, <99.99% pure were the world's 913th most traded product, with a total trade of $3.91B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Silicon, <99.99% pure decreased by -35.9%, from $6.09B to $3.91B. Trade in Silicon, <99.99% pure represent 0.017% of total world trade.

Silicon, <99.99% pure are a part of Hydrogen.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Silicon, <99.99% pure  were China ($1.33B), Norway ($692M), Brazil ($659M), France ($213M), and Netherlands ($195M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Silicon, <99.99% pure were Germany ($782M), United States ($425M), Japan ($398M), Malaysia ($236M), and South Korea ($213M).

Ranking Silicon, <99.99% pure ranks 2874th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Silicon is a nonmetal that is used in semiconductors, solar cells, and electronic components. Silicon is an abundant, available resource that is non-toxic and non-corrosive.

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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$1.33B
Top Destination (2023)Germany$782M

In 2023 Silicon, <99.99% pure were the world's 913th most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Silicon, <99.99% pure were China ($1.33B), Norway ($692M), Brazil ($659M), France ($213M), and Netherlands ($195M).

In 2023, the top importers of Silicon, <99.99% pure were Germany ($782M), United States ($425M), Japan ($398M), Malaysia ($236M), and South Korea ($213M).

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Exporters of Silicon, <99.99% pure (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)South Africa$40.7M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Vietnam$10.2M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Silicon, <99.99% pure grew the fastest in South Africa ($40.7M), Germany ($24.5M), Georgia ($10M), Iran ($2.66M), and Denmark ($1.77M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Silicon, <99.99% pure were Vietnam ($10.2M), Finland ($7.08M), Cambodia ($1.36M), Romania ($1.31M), and Chile ($1.19M).

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Exporters of Silicon, <99.99% pure (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Silicon, <99.99% pure (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Silicon, <99.99% pure.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.14. This means that most of the exports of Silicon, <99.99% pure are explained by 8 countries.

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Value of Exports in Silicon, <99.99% pure

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)China$1.29B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)Germany$673M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Silicon, <99.99% pure. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Silicon, <99.99% pure during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Silicon, <99.99% pure were China ($1.29B), Brazil ($646M), Norway ($607M), Canada ($129M), and France ($113M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Silicon, <99.99% pure were Germany ($673M), United States ($397M), Japan ($386M), South Korea ($204M), and India ($194M).

Net Trade (2023)

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Silicon, <99.99% pure.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Silicon, <99.99% pure 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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