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2023
World Trade $271MRnk 3421 / 4644
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $95.5M | $31.1MChina | Turkey
2023
Product Complexity 1.2Rnk 469 / 4656
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) -31.2%Rnk 4267 / 4644
2023
Share of World Trade 0.0012%Rnk 3421 / 4644

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Dichloromethane (methylene chloride). In 2023, Dichloromethane (methylene chloride) were the world's 3421st most traded product, with a total trade of $271M. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Dichloromethane (methylene chloride) decreased by -31.2%, from $394M to $271M. Trade in Dichloromethane (methylene chloride) represent 0.0012% of total world trade.

Dichloromethane (methylene chloride) are a part of Halogenated Hydrocarbons.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Dichloromethane (methylene chloride)  were China ($95.5M), Germany ($51.1M), France ($23M), India ($17.3M), and South Korea ($15.1M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Dichloromethane (methylene chloride) were Turkey ($31.1M), India ($18.6M), Spain ($13.3M), Italy ($12.9M), and United States ($9.76M).

Ranking Dichloromethane (methylene chloride) ranks 469th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Dichloromethane is commonly used in paint strippers and degreasers. It is also used as an inhalation anesthetic and a solvent for paint, lacquer, and varnish.

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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)China$95.5M
Top Destination (2023)Turkey$31.1M

In 2023 Dichloromethane (methylene chloride) were the world's 3421st most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Dichloromethane (methylene chloride) were China ($95.5M), Germany ($51.1M), France ($23M), India ($17.3M), and South Korea ($15.1M).

In 2023, the top importers of Dichloromethane (methylene chloride) were Turkey ($31.1M), India ($18.6M), Spain ($13.3M), Italy ($12.9M), and United States ($9.76M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)India$7.98M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Turkey$2.39M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Dichloromethane (methylene chloride) grew the fastest in India ($7.98M), Portugal ($75k), Gambia ($59.3k), Czechia ($45k), and Panama ($32.5k).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Dichloromethane (methylene chloride) were Turkey ($2.39M), United States ($1.85M), Belgium ($1.39M), France ($1.04M), and Japan ($669k).

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Dichloromethane (methylene chloride).

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.21. This means that most of the exports of Dichloromethane (methylene chloride) are explained by 9 countries.

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Value of Exports in Dichloromethane (methylene chloride)

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)China$94.2M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)Turkey$29.6M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Dichloromethane (methylene chloride). Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Dichloromethane (methylene chloride) during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Dichloromethane (methylene chloride) were China ($94.2M), Germany ($46.8M), France ($13.4M), Netherlands ($8.75M), and South Korea ($8.02M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Dichloromethane (methylene chloride) were Turkey ($29.6M), Spain ($9.75M), Italy ($9.4M), Brazil ($9.28M), and Vietnam ($8.52M).

Net Trade (2023)

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Dichloromethane (methylene chloride).
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Dichloromethane (methylene chloride) 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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