2022
Exports
$20.7BWorld Rnk 2 / 226
Flag Rnk 18 / 1217
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Other Plastic Products
0.78Rnk 253 / 1025
2022
Imports
$25.5BWorld Rnk 1 / 226
Flag Rnk 17 / 1216
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of United States
1.47Rnk 10 / 133

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Exports In 2022, United States exported $20.7B in Other Plastic Products, making it the 2nd largest exporter of Other Plastic Products in the world. At the same year, Other Plastic Products was the 18th most exported product in United States. The main destination of Other Plastic Products exports from United States are: Mexico ($3.29B), Canada ($2.18B), China ($2.09B), Germany ($2.06B), and Japan ($1.37B).

The fastest growing export markets for Other Plastic Products of United States between 2021 and 2022 were Germany ($1.75B), China ($1.51B), and Japan ($1.08B).

Imports In 2022, United States imported $25.5B in Other Plastic Products, becoming the 1st largest importer of Other Plastic Products in the world. At the same year, Other Plastic Products was the 17th most imported product in United States. United States imports Other Plastic Products primarily from: China ($10.8B), Mexico ($2.38B), Canada ($1.74B), Germany ($1.53B), and United Kingdom ($957M).

The fastest growing import markets in Other Plastic Products for United States between 2021 and 2022 were China ($1.05B), United Kingdom ($744M), and Germany ($711M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Mahle Behr (928), ZF Friedrichshafen (909), and Hafele (792) were at the forefront of shipping Other Plastic Products to the United States.

Latest Trends

August 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)$67.4M(8.43%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)$82.7M(7.01%)
MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)Texas$178M
MAIN DESTINATION (August 2024)Mexico$335M

This section shows Other Plastic Products's exports and imports data at subnational level for United States. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Other Plastic Products over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2022)$20.7B
IMPORTS (2022)$25.5B
NET TRADE (2022)-$4.77B

In 2022, United States exported $20.7B in Other Plastic Products. The main destinations of United States exports on Other Plastic Products were Mexico ($3.29B), Canada ($2.18B), China ($2.09B), Germany ($2.06B), and Japan ($1.37B).

In 2022, United States imported $25.5B in Other Plastic Products, mainly from China ($10.8B), Mexico ($2.38B), Canada ($1.74B), Germany ($1.53B), and United Kingdom ($957M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Other Plastic Products EXPORT MARKETS FOR United States WERE (2021 - 2022):
Germany$1.75B (565%)
China$1.51B (258%)
Japan$1.08B (384%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Other Plastic Products BY United States WERE (2021 - 2022):
Russia-$15.8M (-46%)
Malawi-$8.87M (-86.5%)
Philippines-$4.38M (-15.7%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, United States's main exporting competitors in Other Plastic Products were:
China $46.8B
Germany $18.2B
In 2022, United States's main importing competitors in Other Plastic Products were:
Germany $14.4B
China $7.52B

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Trade Value of Other Plastic Products by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALCanada+ $144M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALCanada+ $349M

Other Plastic Products’s highest export potential is Canada. With an export gap of $144M.   Other Plastic Products’s highest import potential is Canada with an import gap of $349M.

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