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2022
World Trade $3.24BRnk 1116 / 4769
2022
Top Exporter | Top Importer $997M | $571MIndonesia | China
2022
Product Complexity -0.32Rnk 3079 / 4776
2021 - 2022
Export Growth (CAGR) 62.2%Rnk 118 / 4769
2022
Share of World Trade 0.014%Rnk 1116 / 4769

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Glycerol Alcohols. In 2022, Glycerol Alcohols were the world's 1116th most traded product, with a total trade of $3.24B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Glycerol Alcohols grew by 62.2%, from $2B to $3.24B. Trade in Glycerol Alcohols represent 0.014% of total world trade.

Glycerol Alcohols are a part of Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Glycerol Alcohols  were Indonesia ($997M), Malaysia ($585M), Germany ($479M), Netherlands ($329M), and Brazil ($166M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Glycerol Alcohols were China ($571M), United States ($346M), Netherlands ($189M), Japan ($155M), and United Kingdom ($122M).

Ranking Glycerol Alcohols ranks 3079th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

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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)Indonesia$997M
Top Destination (2022)China$571M

In 2022 Glycerol Alcohols were the world's 1116th most traded product (out of 4,769).

In 2022, the top exporters of Glycerol Alcohols were Indonesia ($997M), Malaysia ($585M), Germany ($479M), Netherlands ($329M), and Brazil ($166M).

In 2022, the top importers of Glycerol Alcohols were China ($571M), United States ($346M), Netherlands ($189M), Japan ($155M), and United Kingdom ($122M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Indonesia$441M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)United States$178M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Glycerol Alcohols grew the fastest in Indonesia ($441M), Malaysia ($207M), Germany ($203M), Netherlands ($130M), and Argentina ($56.9M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Glycerol Alcohols were United States ($178M), China ($125M), Netherlands ($103M), Japan ($71.1M), and United Kingdom ($55.6M).

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Exporters of Glycerol Alcohols (2021 - 2022)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Glycerol Alcohols.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.34. This means that most of the exports of Glycerol Alcohols are explained by 10 countries.

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Value of Exports in Glycerol Alcohols

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Indonesia$991M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)China$555M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Glycerol Alcohols were Indonesia ($991M), Malaysia ($554M), Germany ($371M), Brazil ($157M), and Netherlands ($140M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Glycerol Alcohols were China ($555M), United States ($253M), Japan ($152M), United Kingdom ($117M), and Mexico ($98.6M).

Net Trade (2022)

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Glycerol Alcohols.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Glycerol Alcohols 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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