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Wadding, felt and nonwovens, special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof

56 (Harmonized System 1992 for 2-digit)

2022
World Trade $30.8BRnk 69 / 96
2022
Top Exporter | Top Importer $7.71B | $3.09BChina | United States
2022
Product Complexity 0.64Rnk 31 / 96
2021 - 2022
Export Growth (CAGR) -3.33%Rnk 83 / 96
2022
Share of World Trade 0.13%Rnk 69 / 96

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, & articles thereof. In 2022, Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, & articles thereof were the world's 69th most traded product, with a total trade of $30.8B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, & articles thereof decreased by -3.33%, from $31.9B to $30.8B. Trade in Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, & articles thereof represent 0.13% of total world trade.

Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, & articles thereof are a part of Textiles. They include Non-woven Textiles, Wadding, Twine and Rope, Twine, cordage or rope; knotted netting, made up fishing nets and other..., Felt, Gimp Yarn, Rubber Textiles, Other Articles of Twine and Rope, and Metallic Yarn.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, & articles thereof  were China ($7.71B), Germany ($2.79B), United States ($2.5B), Italy ($1.82B), and Japan ($1.25B).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, & articles thereof were United States ($3.09B), Germany ($1.9B), Japan ($1.26B), China ($1.22B), and France ($1.1B).

Ranking Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, & articles thereof ranks 31st 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)China$7.71B
Top Destination (2022)United States$3.09B

In 2022 Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, & articles thereof were the world's 69th most traded product (out of 96).

In 2022, the top exporters of Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, & articles thereof were China ($7.71B), Germany ($2.79B), United States ($2.5B), Italy ($1.82B), and Japan ($1.25B).

In 2022, the top importers of Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, & articles thereof were United States ($3.09B), Germany ($1.9B), Japan ($1.26B), China ($1.22B), and France ($1.1B).

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Exporters of Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, & articles thereof (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Turkey$64.2M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Singapore$36.8M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, & articles thereof grew the fastest in Turkey ($64.2M), Luxembourg ($49.9M), Lithuania ($43.8M), Mexico ($37.7M), and United Arab Emirates ($25.9M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, & articles thereof were Singapore ($36.8M), Saudi Arabia ($35M), Burma ($34M), Australia ($32.1M), and United Arab Emirates ($30.7M).

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Exporters of Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, & articles thereof (2021 - 2022)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, & articles thereof.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.61. This means that most of the exports of Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, & articles thereof are explained by 24 countries.

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Value of Exports in Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, & articles thereof

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$6.5B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Mexico$697M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, & articles thereof. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, & articles thereof during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, & articles thereof were China ($6.5B), Germany ($895M), Italy ($881M), Turkey ($745M), and Luxembourg ($323M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, & articles thereof were Mexico ($697M), United States ($589M), Canada ($576M), Vietnam ($558M), and Indonesia ($484M).

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Disaggregation

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In 2022, the world most traded Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, &..., disaggragated by their HS6 level were Non-woven Textiles ($18.4B), Twine and Rope ($3.18B), Wadding ($2.88B), Twine, cordage or rope; knotted netting,... ($2.27B), and Felt ($1.43B)

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, & articles thereof.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, & articles thereof by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $120M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $36.6M

Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, & articles thereof’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $120M.  Wadding, felt, nonwovens, twin, ropes, & articles thereof’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $36.6M.

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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.

Relatedness vs Country Complexity (2022)

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