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2022
World Trade $1.13BRnk 2054 / 4648
2022
Top Exporter | Top Importer $537M | $215MChina | South Korea
2022
Product Complexity 0.92Rnk 899 / 4653
2021 - 2022
Export Growth (CAGR) 30.6%Rnk 404 / 4648
2022
Share of World Trade 0.0048%Rnk 2054 / 4648

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid). In 2022, Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) were the world's 2054th most traded product, with a total trade of $1.13B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) grew by 30.6%, from $865M to $1.13B. Trade in Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) represent 0.0048% of total world trade.

Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) are a part of Other Inorganic Acids.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid)  were China ($537M), Mexico ($190M), Germany ($128M), Chinese Taipei ($63.2M), and Spain ($54.9M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) were South Korea ($215M), United States ($204M), Japan ($164M), Chinese Taipei ($118M), and France ($105M).

Ranking Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) ranks 899th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Hydrogen fluoride is used as a catalyst in chemical reactions such as the synthesis of nylon, is used in the production of fluorocarbon gases and is used in the aerospace industry to etch glass.

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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$537M
Top Destination (2022)South Korea$215M

In 2022 Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) were the world's 2054th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) were China ($537M), Mexico ($190M), Germany ($128M), Chinese Taipei ($63.2M), and Spain ($54.9M).

In 2022, the top importers of Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) were South Korea ($215M), United States ($204M), Japan ($164M), Chinese Taipei ($118M), and France ($105M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Mexico$119M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)United States$117M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) grew the fastest in Mexico ($119M), China ($78.3M), Germany ($33.7M), Chinese Taipei ($17.4M), and Italy ($8.38M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) were United States ($117M), South Korea ($35.1M), France ($24.8M), Chinese Taipei ($18M), and Canada ($13.2M).

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Exporters of Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) (2021 - 2022)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid).

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 2.57. This means that most of the exports of Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) are explained by 5 countries.

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Value of Exports in Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid)

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$493M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)South Korea$196M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid). Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) were China ($493M), Mexico ($185M), Germany ($115M), Spain ($52M), and Italy ($22.7M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) were South Korea ($196M), United States ($169M), Japan ($136M), France ($99.6M), and Chinese Taipei ($54.3M).

Net Trade (2022)

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid).
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) 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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