2023
Exports
$190MWorld Rnk 7 / 133
Flag Rnk 577 / 1217
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Refractory Bricks
0.64Rnk 312 / 1025
2023
Imports
$300MWorld Rnk 2 / 209
Flag Rnk 647 / 1215
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of United States
1.5Rnk 10 / 132

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Exports In 2023, United States exported $190M in Refractory Bricks, making it the 7th largest exporter of Refractory Bricks in the world. At the same year, Refractory Bricks was the 577th most exported product in United States. The main destination of Refractory Bricks exports from United States are: Canada ($47.5M), Mexico ($30.3M), Japan ($11.7M), United Kingdom ($11.3M), and Italy ($11M).

The fastest growing export markets for Refractory Bricks of United States between 2022 and 2023 were Italy ($9.96M), United Kingdom ($3.42M), and Algeria ($3.21M).

Imports In 2023, United States imported $300M in Refractory Bricks, becoming the 2nd largest importer of Refractory Bricks in the world. At the same year, Refractory Bricks was the 647th most imported product in United States. United States imports Refractory Bricks primarily from: China ($56.5M), Germany ($48.5M), Spain ($24.3M), Mexico ($23.4M), and Austria ($21.6M).

The fastest growing import markets in Refractory Bricks for United States between 2022 and 2023 were Austria ($11.2M), Vietnam ($5.8M), and China ($5.73M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as RHI Magnesita (420), Home Depot (70), and IKEA Group (63) were at the forefront of shipping Refractory Bricks to the United States.

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November 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)$-1.77M(-13.9%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)$-5.37M(-20.9%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)Pennsylvania$2.89M
MAIN DESTINATION (November 2024)Canada$2.46M

This section shows Refractory Bricks'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 Refractory Bricks over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2023)$190M
IMPORTS (2023)$300M
NET TRADE (2023)-$110M

In 2023, United States exported $190M in Refractory Bricks. The main destinations of United States exports on Refractory Bricks were Canada ($47.5M), Mexico ($30.3M), Japan ($11.7M), United Kingdom ($11.3M), and Italy ($11M).

In 2023, United States imported $300M in Refractory Bricks, mainly from China ($56.5M), Germany ($48.5M), Spain ($24.3M), Mexico ($23.4M), and Austria ($21.6M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Refractory Bricks EXPORT MARKETS FOR United States WERE (2022 - 2023):
Italy$9.96M (925%)
United Kingdom$3.42M (43.4%)
Algeria$3.21M (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Refractory Bricks BY United States WERE (2022 - 2023):
Japan-$22.3M (-65.6%)
Mexico-$14.6M (-32.6%)
India-$7.74M (-67.3%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, United States's main exporting competitors in Refractory Bricks were:
China $1.85B
India $238M
In 2023, United States's main importing competitors in Refractory Bricks were:

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Trade Value of Refractory Bricks by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $4.69M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $26.5M

Refractory Bricks’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $4.69M.   Refractory Bricks’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $26.5M.

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