Classification 512784 for Standard International Trade Classification (SITC).

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Asbestos. In 2018, Asbestos were the world's 665th most traded product, with a total trade of $282M. Between 2017 and 2018 the exports of Asbestos grew by 4.12%, from $271M to $282M. Trade in Asbestos represent 0.0015% of total world trade.

Asbestos are a part of Other crude minerals.

Exports In 2018 the top exporters of Asbestos  were Russia ($171M), Kazakhstan ($54.7M), Brazil ($44.7M), China ($10.3M), and Colombia ($461k).

Imports In 2018 the top importers of Asbestos were India ($110M), China ($39.1M), Uzbekistan ($38.9M), Indonesia ($34.9M), and Sri Lanka ($11.3M).

Historical Data

Exporters and Importers

Top Origin (2018)Russia$171M
Top Destination (2018)India$110M

In 2018 Asbestos were the world's 665th most traded product (out of 764).

In 2018, the top exporters of Asbestos were Russia ($171M), Kazakhstan ($54.7M), Brazil ($44.7M), China ($10.3M), and Colombia ($461k).

In 2018, the top importers of Asbestos were India ($110M), China ($39.1M), Uzbekistan ($38.9M), Indonesia ($34.9M), and Sri Lanka ($11.3M).

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Exporters of Asbestos (2018)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2017 -  2018)Kazakhstan$16.1M
Top Destination Growth (2017 -  2018)Uzbekistan$38.9M

Between 2017 and 2018, the exports of Asbestos grew the fastest in Kazakhstan ($16.1M), China ($4.97M), Slovakia ($201k), India ($57.7k), and United States ($55.2k).

Between 2017 and 2018, the fastest growing importers of Asbestos were Uzbekistan ($38.9M), Thailand ($9.74M), Vietnam ($6.97M), China ($6.71M), and Bangladesh ($4.32M).

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Exporters of Asbestos (2017 - 2018)

Importers of Asbestos (2017 - 2018)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Asbestos.

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Value of Exports in Asbestos

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2018)Russia$171M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2018)India$110M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Asbestos. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Asbestos during 2018.

In 2018, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Asbestos were Russia ($171M), Kazakhstan ($54.7M), Brazil ($44.7M), Slovakia ($201k), and United Kingdom ($7.55k).

In 2018, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Asbestos were India ($110M), China ($28.8M), Thailand ($9.71M), Ukraine ($5.48M), and Philippines ($1.24M).

Net Trade (2018)

Country Comparison

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

Top 10 Exporters Countries of Asbestos by percentage of total exports

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