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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Cumene. In 2022, Cumene were the world's 1817th most traded product, with a total trade of $1.42B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Cumene decreased by -17%, from $1.72B to $1.42B. Trade in Cumene represent 0.006% of total world trade.

Cumene are a part of Cyclic Hydrocarbons.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Cumene  were Singapore ($501M), Netherlands ($457M), Japan ($252M), Spain ($78.8M), and United States ($59.8M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Cumene were China ($652M), Belgium ($464M), India ($69.4M), United States ($66.3M), and Chinese Taipei ($42.5M).

Ranking Cumene ranks 673rd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description An aromatic hydrocarbon, cumene is used as a solvent for varnishes and lacquers, and as a feedstock for the production of phenol and acetone.

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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)Singapore$501M
Top Destination (2022)China$652M

In 2022 Cumene were the world's 1817th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Cumene were Singapore ($501M), Netherlands ($457M), Japan ($252M), Spain ($78.8M), and United States ($59.8M).

In 2022, the top importers of Cumene were China ($652M), Belgium ($464M), India ($69.4M), United States ($66.3M), and Chinese Taipei ($42.5M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Spain$51.8M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)India$45.2M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Cumene grew the fastest in Spain ($51.8M), Singapore ($27.4M), Germany ($16.3M), Chinese Taipei ($10.4M), and Finland ($6.72M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Cumene were India ($45.2M), United States ($27.5M), China ($25.1M), Netherlands ($8.32M), and Cyprus ($5.21M).

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Exporters of Cumene (2021 - 2022)

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Market Concentration

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

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 2.28. This means that most of the exports of Cumene are explained by 4 countries.

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Value of Exports in Cumene

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Singapore$501M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)China$652M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Cumene were Singapore ($501M), Netherlands ($440M), Japan ($251M), Spain ($78.7M), and Saudi Arabia ($4.51M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Cumene were China ($652M), Belgium ($462M), India ($69.4M), Chinese Taipei ($27.9M), and Italy ($25.1M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Cumene.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Cumene 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 (2022)

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