Artificial Filament Tow (HS: 5502) Product Trade, Exporters and Importers

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Artificial Filament Tow. In 2022, Artificial Filament Tow were the world's 768th most traded product, with a total trade of $2.05B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Artificial Filament Tow grew by 6.51%, from $1.92B to $2.05B. Trade in Artificial Filament Tow represent 0.0086% of total world trade.

Artificial Filament Tow are a part of Man-made staple fibres. They include Artificial filament tow.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Artificial Filament Tow were United States ($621M), Japan ($481M), Germany ($324M), Belgium ($175M), and China ($127M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Artificial Filament Tow were Indonesia ($219M), Turkey ($130M), United Arab Emirates ($128M), Netherlands ($122M), and Poland ($121M).

Ranking Artificial Filament Tow ranks 178th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Artificial filament tow is a type of polyester that is used for making carpets, upholstery, and other textiles.

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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

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Top Origin (2022)United States$621M

Top Destination (2022)Indonesia$219M

In 2022 Artificial Filament Tow were the world's 768th most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Artificial Filament Tow were United States ($621M), Japan ($481M), Germany ($324M), Belgium ($175M), and China ($127M).

In 2022, the top importers of Artificial Filament Tow were Indonesia ($219M), Turkey ($130M), United Arab Emirates ($128M), Netherlands ($122M), and Poland ($121M).

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Top Origin Growth (2021 - 2022)Germany$60M

Top Destination Growth (2021 - 2022)Turkey$47.8M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Artificial Filament Tow grew the fastest in Germany ($60M), United States ($57.4M), China ($37M), Turkey ($17.6M), and Japan ($9.63M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Artificial Filament Tow were Turkey ($47.8M), Netherlands ($44.9M), Indonesia ($42.3M), Poland ($40.2M), and Romania ($22.2M).

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Artificial Filament Tow.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.04. This means that most of the exports of Artificial Filament Tow are explained by 8 countries.

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Value of Exports in Artificial Filament Tow

Net Trade

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TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)United States$616M

TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Indonesia$216M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Artificial Filament Tow. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Artificial Filament Tow during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Artificial Filament Tow were United States ($616M), Japan ($479M), Germany ($231M), Belgium ($155M), and China ($95.4M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Artificial Filament Tow were Indonesia ($216M), Turkey ($112M), Poland ($110M), United Arab Emirates ($108M), and Nigeria ($105M).

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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Artificial Filament Tow by percentage of total exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALCanada+ $3.59M

TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $471k

Artificial Filament Tow’s highest export potential is Canada. With an export gap of $3.59M. Artificial Filament Tow’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $471k.

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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 (2022)

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The following visualization shows the relatedness of Artificial Filament Tow to countries. Higher relatedness values indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.