2022
Exports
$618MWorld Rnk 2 / 140
Flag Rnk 388 / 1216
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Refractory Bricks
0.44Rnk 390 / 1025
2022
Imports
$223MWorld Rnk 5 / 201
Flag Rnk 606 / 1215
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Germany
1.78Rnk 5 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Germany exported $618M in Refractory Bricks, making it the 2nd largest exporter of Refractory Bricks in the world. At the same year, Refractory Bricks was the 388th most exported product in Germany. The main destination of Refractory Bricks exports from Germany are: United States ($52M), Turkey ($38.8M), Italy ($32.5M), India ($29.6M), and Austria ($28.6M).

The fastest growing export markets for Refractory Bricks of Germany between 2021 and 2022 were Turkey ($20.9M), United States ($14.5M), and Spain ($7.19M).

Imports In 2022, Germany imported $223M in Refractory Bricks, becoming the 5th largest importer of Refractory Bricks in the world. At the same year, Refractory Bricks was the 606th most imported product in Germany. Germany imports Refractory Bricks primarily from: Italy ($36.3M), China ($31M), Austria ($30.4M), France ($21M), and Poland ($14.5M).

The fastest growing import markets in Refractory Bricks for Germany between 2021 and 2022 were Austria ($11.8M), China ($10.1M), and France ($5.55M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as RHI Magnesita (3) were at the forefront of shipping Refractory Bricks from Germany to the United States.

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$618M
IMPORTS (2022)$223M
NET TRADE (2022)$394M

In 2022, Germany exported $618M in Refractory Bricks. The main destinations of Germany exports on Refractory Bricks were United States ($52M), Turkey ($38.8M), Italy ($32.5M), India ($29.6M), and Austria ($28.6M).

In 2022, Germany imported $223M in Refractory Bricks, mainly from Italy ($36.3M), China ($31M), Austria ($30.4M), France ($21M), and Poland ($14.5M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Refractory Bricks EXPORT MARKETS FOR Germany WERE (2021 - 2022):
Turkey$20.9M (116%)
United States$14.5M (38.8%)
Spain$7.19M (137%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Refractory Bricks BY Germany WERE (2021 - 2022):
Mexico-$9.03M (-31.1%)
Austria-$5.76M (-16.8%)
Saudi Arabia-$4.92M (-35.3%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Germany's main exporting competitors in Refractory Bricks were:
China $2.09B
In 2022, Germany's main importing competitors in Refractory Bricks were:

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Trade Value of Refractory Bricks by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALFrance+ $11.9M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $15.6M

Refractory Bricks’s highest export potential is France. With an export gap of $11.9M.   Refractory Bricks’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $15.6M.

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