Overview: This page contains the latest trade data of Ethylene Polymers. In 2018, Ethylene Polymers were the world's 30th most traded product, with a total trade of $85.3B. Between 2017 and 2018 the exports of Ethylene Polymers grew by 14.5%, from $74.5B to $85.3B. Trade in Ethylene Polymers represent 0.46% of total world trade.
This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Ethylene Polymers.
In 2018, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.64. This means that most of the exports of Ethylene Polymers are explained by 24 countries.
This map shows which countries export or import more of Ethylene Polymers. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Ethylene Polymers during 2018.
In 2018, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Ethylene Polymers were Saudi Arabia ($12.2B), United States ($5.09B), South Korea ($3.81B), Canada ($3.12B), and Thailand ($3.09B).
In 2018, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Ethylene Polymers were China ($17.9B), Vietnam ($2.27B), Turkey ($2.05B), Italy ($1.78B), and Mexico ($1.69B).
In 2018, the average tariff for importing Ethylene Polymers was 4.55%. The countries with the highest tariffs for importing Ethylene Polymers were Bahamas (40.2%), Uzbekistan (28.7%), Bermuda (25%), Maldives (19.6%), and Romania (12.9%).
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.