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2023
World Trade $2.35BRnk 1290 / 4644
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $432M | $321MUnited States | Germany
2023
Product Complexity 1.86Rnk 37 / 4656
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) -30.1%Rnk 4230 / 4644
2023
Share of World Trade 0.01%Rnk 1290 / 4644

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Diols except ethylene and propylene glycol. In 2023, Diols except ethylene and propylene glycol were the world's 1290th most traded product, with a total trade of $2.35B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Diols except ethylene and propylene glycol decreased by -30.1%, from $3.37B to $2.35B. Trade in Diols except ethylene and propylene glycol represent 0.01% of total world trade.

Diols except ethylene and propylene glycol are a part of Acyclic alcohol derivatives (halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated).

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Diols except ethylene and propylene glycol  were United States ($432M), China ($385M), Germany ($338M), Chinese Taipei ($288M), and South Korea ($209M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Diols except ethylene and propylene glycol were Germany ($321M), China ($248M), Italy ($243M), South Korea ($170M), and Vietnam ($168M).

Ranking Diols except ethylene and propylene glycol ranks 37th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Diols are commonly used in detergents, household cleaners, and cosmetics.

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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$432M
Top Destination (2023)Germany$321M

In 2023 Diols except ethylene and propylene glycol were the world's 1290th most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Diols except ethylene and propylene glycol were United States ($432M), China ($385M), Germany ($338M), Chinese Taipei ($288M), and South Korea ($209M).

In 2023, the top importers of Diols except ethylene and propylene glycol were Germany ($321M), China ($248M), Italy ($243M), South Korea ($170M), and Vietnam ($168M).

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Exporters of Diols except ethylene and propylene glycol (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Mexico$3.62M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Turkmenistan$2.24M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Diols except ethylene and propylene glycol grew the fastest in Mexico ($3.62M), Singapore ($3.18M), Austria ($2.2M), India ($1.17M), and Malaysia ($1.07M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Diols except ethylene and propylene glycol were Turkmenistan ($2.24M), Indonesia ($1.58M), Sweden ($1.15M), Kuwait ($487k), and Bahrain ($304k).

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Exporters of Diols except ethylene and propylene glycol (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Diols except ethylene and propylene glycol (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Diols except ethylene and propylene glycol.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.58. This means that most of the exports of Diols except ethylene and propylene glycol are explained by 11 countries.

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Value of Exports in Diols except ethylene and propylene glycol

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)United States$367M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)Italy$229M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Diols except ethylene and propylene glycol. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Diols except ethylene and propylene glycol during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Diols except ethylene and propylene glycol were United States ($367M), Chinese Taipei ($185M), China ($137M), Saudi Arabia ($100M), and Sweden ($62.4M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Diols except ethylene and propylene glycol were Italy ($229M), Vietnam ($168M), India ($64.5M), Malaysia ($63.3M), and Turkey ($53M).

Net Trade (2023)

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

Top 10 Exporters Countries of Diols except ethylene and propylene glycol 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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