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2023
World Trade $175MRnk 3760 / 4644
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $47.6M | $87.1MDenmark | United States
2023
Product Complexity 0.55Rnk 1574 / 4656
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) -20.5%Rnk 3722 / 4644
2023
Share of World Trade 0.00078%Rnk 3760 / 4644

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Creosote oils. In 2023, Creosote oils were the world's 3760th most traded product, with a total trade of $175M. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Creosote oils decreased by -20.5%, from $220M to $175M. Trade in Creosote oils represent 0.00078% of total world trade.

Creosote oils are a part of Coal Tar Oil.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Creosote oils  were Denmark ($47.6M), Canada ($33.7M), Belgium ($29.7M), Australia ($15.5M), and Germany ($15.4M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Creosote oils were United States ($87.1M), Japan ($29.8M), United Kingdom ($6.97M), Poland ($5.82M), and Ireland ($5.36M).

Ranking Creosote oils ranks 1574th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Creosote oils are a type of product that have been derived from the distillation of heavy oils. This type of oil is used for a variety of purposes, including in the production of asphalt to make it more resistant to wear as well as in the production of cements that are used in the construction industry. Creosote oils are also used in the production of lubrication, as well as in the creation of explosives.

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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)Denmark$47.6M
Top Destination (2023)United States$87.1M

In 2023 Creosote oils were the world's 3760th most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Creosote oils were Denmark ($47.6M), Canada ($33.7M), Belgium ($29.7M), Australia ($15.5M), and Germany ($15.4M).

In 2023, the top importers of Creosote oils were United States ($87.1M), Japan ($29.8M), United Kingdom ($6.97M), Poland ($5.82M), and Ireland ($5.36M).

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Exporters of Creosote oils (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Belgium$9.82M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)United States$15.9M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Creosote oils grew the fastest in Belgium ($9.82M), Canada ($7.38M), Australia ($5.47M), China ($4.22M), and Japan ($1.45M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Creosote oils were United States ($15.9M), Malaysia ($1.46M), Poland ($1.38M), Finland ($1.22M), and Greece ($1.19M).

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Exporters of Creosote oils (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Creosote oils (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Creosote oils.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.11. This means that most of the exports of Creosote oils are explained by 8 countries.

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Value of Exports in Creosote oils

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)Denmark$47.4M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)United States$85.9M

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

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Creosote oils were Denmark ($47.4M), Canada ($33.7M), Belgium ($29M), Australia ($15.5M), and Germany ($15.3M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Creosote oils were United States ($85.9M), Japan ($28.3M), United Kingdom ($6.51M), Ireland ($5.36M), and Poland ($5.33M).

Net Trade (2023)

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

Top 10 Exporters Countries of Creosote oils 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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