Centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers; filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus for liquids or gases

8421 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Centrifuges. In 2022, Centrifuges were the world's 40th most traded product, with a total trade of $89.6B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Centrifuges grew by 1.62%, from $88.1B to $89.6B. Trade in Centrifuges represent 0.38% of total world trade.

Centrifuges are a part of Machinery, mechanical appliances, & parts. They include Filtering or purifying machinery for gases nes, Parts for filter/purifying machines for liquid/gas, Water Purification & Filtration Equipment, Filtering/purifying machinery for liquids nes, Oil/petrol filters for internal combustion engines, Intake air filters for internal combustion engines, Centrifuges nes, Parts of centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers, Filtering/purifying machinery/apparatus for beverages, and Cream separators, among others.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Centrifuges  were Germany ($15.5B), United States ($12.8B), China ($12.6B), Mexico ($4.23B), and Japan ($3.18B).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Centrifuges were United States ($13.6B), Germany ($7.14B), China ($4.85B), France ($3.59B), and Canada ($3.52B).

Ranking Centrifuges ranks 224th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Centrifuges are used to separate liquids or gases. They can be made from a variety of materials, including stainless steel and aluminum.

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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$15.5B
Top Destination (2022)United States$13.6B

In 2022 Centrifuges were the world's 40th most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Centrifuges were Germany ($15.5B), United States ($12.8B), China ($12.6B), Mexico ($4.23B), and Japan ($3.18B).

In 2022, the top importers of Centrifuges were United States ($13.6B), Germany ($7.14B), China ($4.85B), France ($3.59B), and Canada ($3.52B).

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Exporters of Centrifuges (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)United States$1.68B
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)United States$684M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Centrifuges grew the fastest in United States ($1.68B), Mexico ($434M), China ($310M), Turkey ($237M), and Malaysia ($220M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Centrifuges were United States ($684M), Mexico ($534M), Canada ($473M), Turkey ($370M), and Indonesia ($259M).

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Exporters of Centrifuges (2021 - 2022)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Centrifuges.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.45. This means that most of the exports of Centrifuges are explained by 21 countries.

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Value of Exports in Centrifuges

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Germany$8.4B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Canada$1.82B

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Centrifuges were Germany ($8.4B), China ($7.77B), South Africa ($1.77B), Mexico ($1.29B), and Japan ($1.15B).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Centrifuges were Canada ($1.82B), Spain ($1.26B), Russia ($1.25B), Australia ($1.16B), and Brazil ($842M).

Net Trade (2022)

Disaggregation

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In 2022, the world most traded Centrifuges, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Filtering or purifying machinery for gases... ($31.5B), Parts for filter/purifying machines for liquid/gas ($16.8B), Filtering/purifying machinery for liquids nes ($12.6B), Water Purification & Filtration Equipment ($11.8B), and Oil/petrol filters for internal combustion engines ($8.64B)

HS6 Disaggregation for Centrifuges (2022)
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Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Centrifuges.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Centrifuges by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $163M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $387M

Centrifuges’s highest export potential is Germany. With an export gap of $163M.  Centrifuges’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $387M.

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Product Complexity

Diversification Frontier

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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)

Country by Relatedness

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

Relative Relatedness by Country (2022)

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