Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Colour lakes, preparations based thereon. In 2022, Colour lakes, preparations based thereon were the world's 3389th most traded product, with a total trade of $307M. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Colour lakes, preparations based thereon grew by 15.3%, from $266M to $307M. Trade in Colour lakes, preparations based thereon represent 0.0013% of total world trade.
Colour lakes, preparations based thereon are a part of Lake Pigments.
Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Colour lakes, preparations based thereon were Peru ($73.3M), India ($68.4M), United States ($42M), United Kingdom ($30.3M), and Netherlands ($14.5M).
Imports In 2022 the top importers of Colour lakes, preparations based thereon were United States ($29.2M), Mexico ($19.8M), Bangladesh ($19.4M), Denmark ($19.3M), and China ($13.4M).
Ranking Colour lakes, preparations based thereon ranks 2489th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).
Description The chief use of the lakes is to impart to a dye a greater degree of fastness to light, air and washing than could be obtained from the corresponding dye-stuff alone. They are also used to modify the shade of the dye to which they are applied.