HS Icon Sulfonamides

2935 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Sulfonamides. In 2021, Sulfonamides were the world's 357th most traded product, with a total trade of $10B. Between 2020 and 2021 the exports of Sulfonamides grew by 2.37%, from $9.79B to $10B. Trade in Sulfonamides represent 0.00048% of total world trade.

Sulfonamides are a part of Organic chemicals. They include Sulphonamides in bulk.

Exports In 2021 the top exporters of Sulfonamides  were Ireland ($3.42B), Switzerland ($1.71B), Singapore ($1B), China ($960M), and Belgium ($643M).

Imports In 2021 the top importers of Sulfonamides were United States ($2.99B), Spain ($1.47B), Belgium ($801M), France ($567M), and Italy ($468M).

Tariffs In 2018 the average tariff for Sulfonamides was 5.06%, making it the 824th lowest tariff using the HS4 product classification.

Ranking Sulfonamides ranks 97th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Sulphonamides are a type of antibiotic that is used to treat bacterial infections. They are also used to treat some types of skin infections and urinary tract infections.

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Top Origin (2021): Ireland, $3.42B

Top Destination (2021): United States, $2.99B

Sulfonamides are the world's 357th most traded product.

In 2021, the top exporters of Sulfonamides were Ireland ($3.42B), Switzerland ($1.71B), Singapore ($1B), China ($960M), and Belgium ($643M).

In 2021, the top importers of Sulfonamides were United States ($2.99B), Spain ($1.47B), Belgium ($801M), France ($567M), and Italy ($468M).

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Top Origin Growth (2020 -  2021): Switzerland, $533M

Top Destination Growth (2020 -  2021): Spain, $639M

Between 2020 and 2021, the exports of Sulfonamides grew the fastest in Switzerland ($533M), Singapore ($441M), India ($103M), China ($92.5M), and Belgium ($89.4M).

Between 2020 and 2021, the fastest growing importers of Sulfonamides were Spain ($639M), Italy ($223M), Panama ($182M), Belgium ($142M), and France ($95.3M).

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Sulfonamides.

In 2021, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.18. This means that most of the exports of Sulfonamides are explained by 9 countries.

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TOP NET EXPORTER (2021): Ireland, $3.13B

TOP NET IMPORTER (2021): United States, $2.83B

This map shows which countries export or import more of Sulfonamides. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Sulfonamides during 2021.

In 2021, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Sulfonamides were Ireland ($3.13B), Switzerland ($1.59B), Singapore ($973M), China ($624M), and India ($357M).

In 2021, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Sulfonamides were United States ($2.83B), Spain ($1.38B), Canada ($426M), Italy ($325M), and Slovenia ($225M).

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In 2021, the world most traded Sulfonamides, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Sulphonamides in bulk ($10B)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Sulfonamides.
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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.

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