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Tin ores and concentrates

2609 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

2022
World Trade $1.21BRnk 902 / 1218
2022
Top Exporter | Top Importer $260M | $421MAustralia | China
2022
Product Complexity -2.67Rnk 1029 / 1033
2021 - 2022
Export Growth (CAGR) 15.9%Rnk 256 / 1218
2022
Share of World Trade 0.0051%Rnk 902 / 1218

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Tin Ores. In 2022, Tin Ores were the world's 902nd most traded product, with a total trade of $1.21B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Tin Ores grew by 15.9%, from $1.04B to $1.21B. Trade in Tin Ores represent 0.0051% of total world trade.

Tin Ores are a part of Ores, slag and ash. They include Tin ores and concentrates.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Tin Ores  were Australia ($260M), Nigeria ($246M), Rwanda ($124M), Republic of the Congo ($122M), and Brazil ($102M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Tin Ores were China ($421M), Malaysia ($387M), Thailand ($225M), Burma ($47.3M), and United Arab Emirates ($43.3M).

Ranking Tin Ores ranks 1029th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

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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)Australia$260M
Top Destination (2022)China$421M

In 2022 Tin Ores were the world's 902nd most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Tin Ores were Australia ($260M), Nigeria ($246M), Rwanda ($124M), Republic of the Congo ($122M), and Brazil ($102M).

In 2022, the top importers of Tin Ores were China ($421M), Malaysia ($387M), Thailand ($225M), Burma ($47.3M), and United Arab Emirates ($43.3M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Brazil$91.3M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Malaysia$103M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Tin Ores grew the fastest in Brazil ($91.3M), Nigeria ($82.4M), Malaysia ($28.4M), Laos ($26.8M), and Rwanda ($23.5M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Tin Ores were Malaysia ($103M), China ($94.3M), Burma ($34.1M), United States ($15.2M), and Singapore ($8.8M).

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Exporters of Tin Ores (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Tin Ores (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Tin Ores.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.57. This means that most of the exports of Tin Ores are explained by 11 countries.

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Value of Exports in Tin Ores

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Australia$260M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)China$419M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Tin Ores. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Tin Ores during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Tin Ores were Australia ($260M), Nigeria ($246M), Republic of the Congo ($122M), Rwanda ($117M), and Brazil ($99.9M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Tin Ores were China ($419M), Malaysia ($345M), Thailand ($219M), United Arab Emirates ($43M), and Burma ($32M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Tin Ores.
It is possible to select the main countries that export or import Tin Ores in the world, or by continent, as well as select the measure of interest.

Top 10 Exporters Countries of Tin Ores by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALThailand+ $5.07k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALTanzania+ $8.56k

Tin Ores’s highest export potential is Thailand. With an export gap of $5.07k.  Tin Ores’s highest import potential is Tanzania with an import gap of $8.56k.

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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 Tin Ores 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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