291732 (Harmonized System 1992 for 6-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Dioctyl orthophthalates. In 2022, Dioctyl orthophthalates were the world's 3051st most traded product, with a total trade of $439M. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Dioctyl orthophthalates decreased by -18.2%, from $537M to $439M. Trade in Dioctyl orthophthalates represent 0.0019% of total world trade.

Dioctyl orthophthalates are a part of Polycarboxylic Acids.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Dioctyl orthophthalates  were China ($84.8M), South Korea ($74.7M), Malaysia ($72.4M), Vietnam ($61.7M), and Turkey ($28.4M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Dioctyl orthophthalates were Egypt ($56.4M), Vietnam ($36.2M), Peru ($25M), Brazil ($20.3M), and Nigeria ($19.3M).

Ranking Dioctyl orthophthalates ranks 2877th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Dioctyl orthophthalates are used in certain types of paints, caulks, plastics, and rubber products. The FDA has not found any adverse health effects from the use of dioctyl orthophthalates and the National Cancer Institute has not found any evidence that dioctyl orthophthalates cause cancer.

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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 (2022)China$84.8M
Top Destination (2022)Egypt$56.4M

In 2022 Dioctyl orthophthalates were the world's 3051st most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Dioctyl orthophthalates were China ($84.8M), South Korea ($74.7M), Malaysia ($72.4M), Vietnam ($61.7M), and Turkey ($28.4M).

In 2022, the top importers of Dioctyl orthophthalates were Egypt ($56.4M), Vietnam ($36.2M), Peru ($25M), Brazil ($20.3M), and Nigeria ($19.3M).

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Exporters of Dioctyl orthophthalates (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$29.2M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Brazil$9.04M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Dioctyl orthophthalates grew the fastest in China ($29.2M), Turkey ($1.88M), Japan ($1.21M), Egypt ($872k), and Tunisia ($537k).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Dioctyl orthophthalates were Brazil ($9.04M), Thailand ($4.88M), Vietnam ($4.87M), Japan ($4.37M), and Pakistan ($2.63M).

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Exporters of Dioctyl orthophthalates (2021 - 2022)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Dioctyl orthophthalates.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.46. This means that most of the exports of Dioctyl orthophthalates are explained by 11 countries.

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Value of Exports in Dioctyl orthophthalates

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$76M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Egypt$55.6M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Dioctyl orthophthalates. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Dioctyl orthophthalates during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Dioctyl orthophthalates were China ($76M), South Korea ($74.5M), Malaysia ($70.8M), Turkey ($27.5M), and Vietnam ($25.5M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Dioctyl orthophthalates were Egypt ($55.6M), Peru ($24.9M), Brazil ($20.2M), India ($15.2M), and United States ($9.62M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Dioctyl orthophthalates.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Dioctyl orthophthalates 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 (2022)

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