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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents. In 2023, Synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents were the world's 2751st most traded product, with a total trade of $549M. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents decreased by -28.2%, from $765M to $549M. Trade in Synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents represent 0.0024% of total world trade.

Synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents are a part of Synthetic Coloring Matter.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents  were China ($170M), Switzerland ($62.2M), Germany ($61.5M), India ($59.7M), and Chinese Taipei ($28.8M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents were United States ($46.4M), Indonesia ($36.5M), Germany ($29.2M), France ($24.7M), and India ($20.8M).

Ranking Synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents ranks 1518th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Some common synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents are benzophenone, benzophenone-1, benzophenone-8, and benzophenone-1,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethane. The common uses of these synthetics include being ingredients in sunscreen, cosmetics, and plastics, as well as being components in fluorescent-type light bulbs.

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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$170M
Top Destination (2023)United States$46.4M

In 2023 Synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents were the world's 2751st most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents were China ($170M), Switzerland ($62.2M), Germany ($61.5M), India ($59.7M), and Chinese Taipei ($28.8M).

In 2023, the top importers of Synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents were United States ($46.4M), Indonesia ($36.5M), Germany ($29.2M), France ($24.7M), and India ($20.8M).

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Exporters of Synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Sri Lanka$511k
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Argentina$3.94M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents grew the fastest in Sri Lanka ($511k), Honduras ($477k), Poland ($353k), Vietnam ($339k), and France ($307k).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents were Argentina ($3.94M), Armenia ($1.77M), Djibouti ($1.45M), South Africa ($1.03M), and Ethiopia ($836k).

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Exporters of Synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.54. This means that most of the exports of Synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents are explained by 11 countries.

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Value of Exports in Synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)China$159M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)Indonesia$22.9M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents were China ($159M), Switzerland ($59.3M), India ($39M), Germany ($32.3M), and Chinese Taipei ($23.3M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents were Indonesia ($22.9M), France ($21.2M), United States ($19.3M), Canada ($15.5M), and Japan ($15.2M).

Net Trade (2023)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agents 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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