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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Cobalt: waste and scrap. In 2023, Cobalt: waste and scrap were the world's 4252nd most traded product, with a total trade of $98.1M. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Cobalt: waste and scrap decreased by -29.9%, from $140M to $98.1M. Trade in Cobalt: waste and scrap represent 0.00043% of total world trade.

Cobalt: waste and scrap are a part of Cobalt; mattes and other intermediate products of cobalt metallurgy, cobalt and articles....

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Cobalt: waste and scrap  were United States ($22.4M), United Kingdom ($20.7M), Japan ($13.3M), France ($9.34M), and Germany ($4.65M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Cobalt: waste and scrap were United States ($28M), United Kingdom ($20.7M), Canada ($12.6M), Japan ($7.65M), and Philippines ($6.76M).

Ranking Cobalt: waste and scrap ranks 2139th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

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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)United States$22.4M
Top Destination (2023)United States$28M

In 2023 Cobalt: waste and scrap were the world's 4252nd most traded product (out of 4,940).

In 2023, the top exporters of Cobalt: waste and scrap were United States ($22.4M), United Kingdom ($20.7M), Japan ($13.3M), France ($9.34M), and Germany ($4.65M).

In 2023, the top importers of Cobalt: waste and scrap were United States ($28M), United Kingdom ($20.7M), Canada ($12.6M), Japan ($7.65M), and Philippines ($6.76M).

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Exporters of Cobalt: waste and scrap (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)France$2.25M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Philippines$6.76M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Cobalt: waste and scrap grew the fastest in France ($2.25M), Japan ($1.58M), Tunisia ($1.49M), Malaysia ($1.05M), and Austria ($1.01M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Cobalt: waste and scrap were Philippines ($6.76M), Luxembourg ($1.11M), Sweden ($792k), Finland ($594k), and United States ($542k).

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Exporters of Cobalt: waste and scrap (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Cobalt: waste and scrap (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Cobalt: waste and scrap.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.55. This means that most of the exports of Cobalt: waste and scrap are explained by 11 countries.

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Value of Exports in Cobalt: waste and scrap

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)Japan$5.64M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)Canada$9.16M

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

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Cobalt: waste and scrap were Japan ($5.64M), France ($5.32M), Netherlands ($4.14M), Ireland ($2.56M), and Tunisia ($2.43M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Cobalt: waste and scrap were Canada ($9.16M), United States ($5.64M), South Korea ($1.73M), Sweden ($1.15M), and Finland ($1.12M).

Net Trade (2023)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Cobalt: waste and scrap.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Cobalt: waste and scrap 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 (2023)

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