Chlorates and perchlorates; bromates and perbromates; iodates and periodates

2829 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Chlorates and Perchlorates. In 2023, Chlorates and Perchlorates were the world's 968th most traded product, with a total trade of $776M. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Chlorates and Perchlorates grew by 2.67%, from $756M to $776M. Trade in Chlorates and Perchlorates represent 0.0034% of total world trade.

Chlorates and Perchlorates are a part of Inorganic chemicals. They include Sodium chlorate, Perchlorates, bromates & per-,iodates & per- of metal, and Chlorates of metals except sodium.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Chlorates and Perchlorates  were Canada ($226M), China ($94.3M), United States ($64.2M), France ($60M), and Finland ($54.3M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Chlorates and Perchlorates were United States ($180M), Japan ($47.6M), Belgium ($35.6M), Russia ($29.5M), and India ($22.1M).

Ranking Chlorates and Perchlorates ranks 741st in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Chlorates and perchlorates are often used as oxidizing agents in the manufacture of matches, fireworks, and explosives. Bromates and perbromates are often used as oxidizing agents in the manufacture of bleach. Iodates and periodates are often used as oxidizing agents in the manufacture of paper, plastics, and 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

Top Origin (2023)Canada$226M
Top Destination (2023)United States$180M

In 2023 Chlorates and Perchlorates were the world's 968th most traded product (out of 1,217).

In 2023, the top exporters of Chlorates and Perchlorates were Canada ($226M), China ($94.3M), United States ($64.2M), France ($60M), and Finland ($54.3M).

In 2023, the top importers of Chlorates and Perchlorates were United States ($180M), Japan ($47.6M), Belgium ($35.6M), Russia ($29.5M), and India ($22.1M).

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Exporters of Chlorates and Perchlorates (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)United States$12.9M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)South Africa$7.08M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Chlorates and Perchlorates grew the fastest in United States ($12.9M), Belgium ($11.7M), China ($11.2M), Canada ($8.06M), and Uzbekistan ($6.56M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Chlorates and Perchlorates were South Africa ($7.08M), India ($6.38M), Italy ($5.49M), Belgium ($5.43M), and Zimbabwe ($5.35M).

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Exporters of Chlorates and Perchlorates (2022 - 2023)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Chlorates and Perchlorates.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.64. This means that most of the exports of Chlorates and Perchlorates are explained by 12 countries.

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Value of Exports in Chlorates and Perchlorates

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)Canada$224M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)United States$116M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Chlorates and Perchlorates. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Chlorates and Perchlorates during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Chlorates and Perchlorates were Canada ($224M), China ($89.6M), Finland ($53.5M), France ($38M), and Sweden ($29M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Chlorates and Perchlorates were United States ($116M), Japan ($46.8M), Russia ($29.1M), Portugal ($19.3M), and Australia ($18.4M).

Net Trade (2023)

Disaggregation

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In 2023, the world most traded Chlorates and Perchlorates, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Sodium chlorate ($494M), Perchlorates, bromates & per-,iodates & per-... ($244M), and Chlorates of metals except sodium ($38.6M)

HS6 Disaggregation for Chlorates and Perchlorates (2023)
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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 Chlorates and Perchlorates.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Chlorates and Perchlorates by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndonesia+ $534k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $334k

Chlorates and Perchlorates’s highest export potential is Indonesia. With an export gap of $534k.  Chlorates and Perchlorates’s highest import potential is United States with an import gap of $334k.

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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 (2023)

Country by Relatedness

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

Relative Relatedness by Country (2023)

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