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2023
World Trade $696MRnk 2506 / 4644
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $179M | $116MSouth Korea | Turkey
2023
Product Complexity 1.28Rnk 359 / 4656
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) -13.4%Rnk 3088 / 4644
2023
Share of World Trade 0.0031%Rnk 2506 / 4644

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Artificial and prepared waxes, of polyethylene glycol. In 2023, Artificial and prepared waxes, of polyethylene glycol were the world's 2506th most traded product, with a total trade of $696M. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Artificial and prepared waxes, of polyethylene glycol decreased by -13.4%, from $803M to $696M. Trade in Artificial and prepared waxes, of polyethylene glycol represent 0.0031% of total world trade.

Artificial and prepared waxes, of polyethylene glycol are a part of Waxes.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Artificial and prepared waxes, of polyethylene glycol  were South Korea ($179M), Germany ($164M), China ($110M), Belgium ($64.5M), and United States ($44.9M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Artificial and prepared waxes, of polyethylene glycol were Turkey ($116M), India ($78.1M), France ($51.1M), Italy ($49.1M), and United States ($46.5M).

Ranking Artificial and prepared waxes, of polyethylene glycol ranks 359th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Artificial and prepared waxes are used in the manufacture of waxes, polishes, and candles. Polyethylene glycol is a compound that is used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and toothpaste.

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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 (2023)South Korea$179M
Top Destination (2023)Turkey$116M

In 2023 Artificial and prepared waxes, of polyethylene glycol were the world's 2506th most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Artificial and prepared waxes, of polyethylene glycol were South Korea ($179M), Germany ($164M), China ($110M), Belgium ($64.5M), and United States ($44.9M).

In 2023, the top importers of Artificial and prepared waxes, of polyethylene glycol were Turkey ($116M), India ($78.1M), France ($51.1M), Italy ($49.1M), and United States ($46.5M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)China$19.6M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Nigeria$14.5M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Artificial and prepared waxes, of polyethylene glycol grew the fastest in China ($19.6M), Japan ($5.09M), Switzerland ($3.12M), United Kingdom ($1.63M), and Germany ($1.41M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Artificial and prepared waxes, of polyethylene glycol were Nigeria ($14.5M), Austria ($9.57M), Ireland ($1.77M), Romania ($1.74M), and Colombia ($1.25M).

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Exporters of Artificial and prepared waxes, of polyethylene glycol (2022 - 2023)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Artificial and prepared waxes, of polyethylene glycol.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.24. This means that most of the exports of Artificial and prepared waxes, of polyethylene glycol are explained by 9 countries.

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Value of Exports in Artificial and prepared waxes, of polyethylene glycol

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)South Korea$177M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)Turkey$115M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Artificial and prepared waxes, of polyethylene glycol. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Artificial and prepared waxes, of polyethylene glycol during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Artificial and prepared waxes, of polyethylene glycol were South Korea ($177M), Germany ($141M), China ($73.1M), Belgium ($56.2M), and Japan ($20M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Artificial and prepared waxes, of polyethylene glycol were Turkey ($115M), India ($67.8M), Italy ($44.1M), France ($42.2M), and United Kingdom ($37.1M).

Net Trade (2023)

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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Artificial and prepared waxes, of polyethylene glycol 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 (2023)

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