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2022
Exports $1.48BWorld Rnk 1 / 142
Flag Rnk 209 / 1217
2022
Destination $21.1M China
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $21.1MBelgium
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Cellulose0.73Rnk 265 / 1025
2022
Imports $566MWorld Rnk 2 / 205
Flag Rnk 505 / 1216
2022
Origin $28.1M Germany
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $28.1MGermany
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of United States1.47Rnk 10 / 133

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Exports In 2022, United States exported $1.48B in Cellulose, making it the 1st largest exporter of Cellulose in the world. At the same year, Cellulose was the 209th most exported product in United States. The main destination of Cellulose exports from United States are: China ($296M), Belgium ($168M), Japan ($131M), India ($119M), and Germany ($97.7M).

The fastest growing export markets for Cellulose of United States between 2021 and 2022 were Belgium ($21.1M), Brazil ($13.7M), and India ($11.3M).

Imports In 2022, United States imported $566M in Cellulose, becoming the 2nd largest importer of Cellulose in the world. At the same year, Cellulose was the 505th most imported product in United States. United States imports Cellulose primarily from: Germany ($150M), China ($54M), Japan ($52.7M), South Korea ($42.3M), and Belgium ($39.8M).

The fastest growing import markets in Cellulose for United States between 2021 and 2022 were Germany ($28.1M), China ($21M), and Turkey ($14.7M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Dow Chemical (259), LG Electronics (224), and NOURYON FUNCTIONAL CHEMICALS LLC (191) were at the forefront of shipping Cellulose to the United States.

Latest Trends

August 2024

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Overview In August 2024 United States' Cellulose exports accounted up to $145M and imports accounted up to $48.5M, resulting in a positive trade balance of $96.2M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of United States'   Cellulose have increased by $34.1M (30.8%) from $111M to $145M, while imports increased by $13.3M (37.7%) from $35.2M to $48.5M.

Destinations In August 2024, Cellulose were exported mostly to China ($33.5M), Belgium ($19.1M), Brazil ($14.6M), India ($9.85M), and Japan ($9.17M), and were imported mostly from Germany ($9.18M), South Korea ($6.29M), Belgium ($4.56M), Japan ($4.22M), and China ($3.19M).

Growth In August 2024, the increase in Cellulose's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to China ($4.24M or 17%), Germany ($3.16M or 74.9%), and India ($2.55M or 41.2%). In August 2024, the increase in Cellulose's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Netherlands ($1.29M or 135%), Chinese Taipei ($911k or 62.8%), and Brazil ($858k or 53.6%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)$34.1M(30.8%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)$13.3M(37.7%)
MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)Tennessee$75.3M
MAIN DESTINATION (August 2024)China$33.5M

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$1.48B
IMPORTS (2022)$566M
NET TRADE (2022)$917M

In 2022, United States exported $1.48B in Cellulose. The main destinations of United States exports on Cellulose were China ($296M), Belgium ($168M), Japan ($131M), India ($119M), and Germany ($97.7M).

In 2022, United States imported $566M in Cellulose, mainly from Germany ($150M), China ($54M), Japan ($52.7M), South Korea ($42.3M), and Belgium ($39.8M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Cellulose EXPORT MARKETS FOR United States WERE (2021 - 2022):
Belgium$21.1M (14.4%)
Brazil$13.7M (18.7%)
India$11.3M (10.5%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Cellulose BY United States WERE (2021 - 2022):
Russia-$41.8M (-87.9%)
Chinese Taipei-$3.97M (-22.4%)
Spain-$3.71M (-26.6%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, United States's main exporting competitors in Cellulose were:
Germany $1.28B
China $1.27B
In 2022, United States's main importing competitors in Cellulose were:
India $590M
China $537M

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Trade Value of Cellulose by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALCanada+ $20M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $26.6M

Cellulose’s highest export potential is Canada. With an export gap of $20M.   Cellulose’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $26.6M.

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