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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride. In 2022, Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride were the world's 3564th most traded product, with a total trade of $249M. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride grew by 29.3%, from $192M to $249M. Trade in Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride represent 0.001% of total world trade.

Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride are a part of Unsaturated Acyclic Monocarboxylic Acids.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride  were Germany ($53.1M), China ($42.4M), Italy ($27.6M), Poland ($23.2M), and Belgium ($17.5M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride were United States ($26.1M), Germany ($25.2M), Turkey ($21.5M), Italy ($16.5M), and Poland ($12.5M).

Ranking Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride ranks 1454th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Benzoyl peroxide is an organic compound with the formula C 14H 8O 2. It is a potent oxidizer used, for example, as an initiator in the synthesis of polyesters. Benzoyl chloride is a chemical compound with the formula C 6H 5COCl. It is a reactive intermediate in organic synthesis, used, for example, in the production of pharmaceuticals.

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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 (2022)Germany$53.1M
Top Destination (2022)United States$26.1M

In 2022 Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride were the world's 3564th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride were Germany ($53.1M), China ($42.4M), Italy ($27.6M), Poland ($23.2M), and Belgium ($17.5M).

In 2022, the top importers of Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride were United States ($26.1M), Germany ($25.2M), Turkey ($21.5M), Italy ($16.5M), and Poland ($12.5M).

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Exporters of Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$27.6M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Turkey$11.8M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride grew the fastest in China ($27.6M), Germany ($6.74M), Netherlands ($4.78M), Turkey ($4.01M), and Italy ($3.92M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride were Turkey ($11.8M), United States ($8.8M), Poland ($4.37M), Germany ($3.95M), and Netherlands ($3.52M).

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Exporters of Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.66. This means that most of the exports of Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride are explained by 12 countries.

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Value of Exports in Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$40M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)United States$13.8M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride were China ($40M), Germany ($27.9M), Belgium ($11.8M), Italy ($11.1M), and Poland ($10.7M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride were United States ($13.8M), Turkey ($12.8M), Canada ($11M), United Kingdom ($8.68M), and France ($6.15M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride 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 (2022)

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