790390 (Harmonized System 1992 for 6-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Zinc powders and flakes. In 2023, Zinc powders and flakes were the world's 3691st most traded product, with a total trade of $192M. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Zinc powders and flakes decreased by -16.2%, from $229M to $192M. Trade in Zinc powders and flakes represent 0.00085% of total world trade.

Zinc powders and flakes are a part of Zinc Powder.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Zinc powders and flakes  were Germany ($44M), Belgium ($35.2M), Japan ($16.7M), Austria ($12.2M), and Switzerland ($11.5M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Zinc powders and flakes were United States ($45.7M), Singapore ($19M), Indonesia ($13.9M), Thailand ($10.8M), and Chinese Taipei ($9.33M).

Ranking Zinc powders and flakes ranks 3788th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Zinc is one of the most commonly used metals for galvanizing. Zinc powders are used for anti-corrosion coatings. Zinc flakes are mixed with paint or coatings to create a clear coating.

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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)Germany$44M
Top Destination (2023)United States$45.7M

In 2023 Zinc powders and flakes were the world's 3691st most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Zinc powders and flakes were Germany ($44M), Belgium ($35.2M), Japan ($16.7M), Austria ($12.2M), and Switzerland ($11.5M).

In 2023, the top importers of Zinc powders and flakes were United States ($45.7M), Singapore ($19M), Indonesia ($13.9M), Thailand ($10.8M), and Chinese Taipei ($9.33M).

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Exporters of Zinc powders and flakes (2023)
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Importers of Zinc powders and flakes (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Turkey$6.87M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Iran$6.25M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Zinc powders and flakes grew the fastest in Turkey ($6.87M), China ($3.41M), Bangladesh ($3.03M), Switzerland ($2.4M), and Netherlands ($2.05M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Zinc powders and flakes were Iran ($6.25M), Thailand ($5.96M), Indonesia ($2.47M), Republic of the Congo ($2.25M), and Germany ($1.72M).

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Exporters of Zinc powders and flakes (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Zinc powders and flakes (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Zinc powders and flakes.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.08. This means that most of the exports of Zinc powders and flakes are explained by 16 countries.

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Value of Exports in Zinc powders and flakes

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)Germany$36.2M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)United States$40.6M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Zinc powders and flakes. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Zinc powders and flakes during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Zinc powders and flakes were Germany ($36.2M), Belgium ($28.6M), Japan ($14.1M), Austria ($11.8M), and Switzerland ($9.14M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Zinc powders and flakes were United States ($40.6M), Singapore ($17.9M), Indonesia ($12.9M), Thailand ($9.66M), and Chinese Taipei ($7.96M).

Net Trade (2023)

Country Comparison

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

Top 10 Exporters Countries of Zinc powders and flakes 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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