283650 (Harmonized System 1992 for 6-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Calcium carbonate. In 2022, Calcium carbonate were the world's 2188th most traded product, with a total trade of $1.01B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Calcium carbonate grew by 3.62%, from $976M to $1.01B. Trade in Calcium carbonate represent 0.0043% of total world trade.

Calcium carbonate are a part of Carbonates.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Calcium carbonate  were Egypt ($92.5M), Malaysia ($91.5M), Belgium ($90.3M), China ($63.1M), and France ($57.9M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Calcium carbonate were India ($133M), Germany ($87.9M), Netherlands ($45.4M), United States ($40.1M), and Indonesia ($29.1M).

Ranking Calcium carbonate ranks 3631st in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Calcium carbonate is a mineral found in the shells of invertebrates such as clams and snails. It is also a major component of rocks and limestone. Calcium carbonate is used in a variety of things including toothpaste, paint, and cement.

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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)Egypt$92.5M
Top Destination (2022)India$133M

In 2022 Calcium carbonate were the world's 2188th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Calcium carbonate were Egypt ($92.5M), Malaysia ($91.5M), Belgium ($90.3M), China ($63.1M), and France ($57.9M).

In 2022, the top importers of Calcium carbonate were India ($133M), Germany ($87.9M), Netherlands ($45.4M), United States ($40.1M), and Indonesia ($29.1M).

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Exporters of Calcium carbonate (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Egypt$20.1M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Kuwait$21M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Calcium carbonate grew the fastest in Egypt ($20.1M), Saudi Arabia ($16.8M), China ($11.3M), France ($7.53M), and United States ($7.11M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Calcium carbonate were Kuwait ($21M), India ($17.3M), United States ($12.8M), Ghana ($4.88M), and Philippines ($4.84M).

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Exporters of Calcium carbonate (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Calcium carbonate (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Calcium carbonate.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.79. This means that most of the exports of Calcium carbonate are explained by 27 countries.

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Value of Exports in Calcium carbonate

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Egypt$89.3M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)India$103M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Calcium carbonate were Egypt ($89.3M), Malaysia ($85.8M), Belgium ($62M), Jordan ($45.2M), and China ($42.1M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Calcium carbonate were India ($103M), Germany ($57.3M), Kuwait ($29M), Indonesia ($27.2M), and Netherlands ($22.9M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Calcium carbonate.
It is possible to select the main countries that export or import Calcium carbonate in the world, or by continent, as well as select the measure of interest.

Top 10 Exporters Countries of Calcium carbonate 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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