Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood. In 2022, Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood were the world's 3591st most traded product, with a total trade of $241M. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood decreased by -22.1%, from $309M to $241M. Trade in Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood represent 0.001% of total world trade.
Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood are a part of Railroad Ties.
Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood were United States ($96.7M), France ($25M), Germany ($20.1M), Belgium ($17.8M), and Netherlands ($11.7M).
Imports In 2022 the top importers of Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood were Canada ($78M), Netherlands ($36.9M), Germany ($14.1M), Brazil ($8.35M), and Austria ($7.91M).
Ranking Ties, railway or tramway, impregnated wood ranks 2248th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).
Description Most ties, the long rails that support railroad tracks or streetcar tracks, are made from impregnated wood, usually cedar or pine. This allows the ties to last much longer and not rot as quickly as untreated wood.