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2023
World Trade $3.72BRnk 949 / 4644
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $1.3B | $917MIndonesia | China
2023
Product Complexity 0.16Rnk 2259 / 4656
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) -28.7%Rnk 4189 / 4644
2023
Share of World Trade 0.016%Rnk 949 / 4644

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Industrial fatty alcohols. In 2023, Industrial fatty alcohols were the world's 949th most traded product, with a total trade of $3.72B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Industrial fatty alcohols decreased by -28.7%, from $5.21B to $3.72B. Trade in Industrial fatty alcohols represent 0.016% of total world trade.

Industrial fatty alcohols are a part of Stearic Acid.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Industrial fatty alcohols  were Indonesia ($1.3B), Malaysia ($606M), Germany ($475M), United States ($321M), and Netherlands ($281M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Industrial fatty alcohols were China ($917M), Netherlands ($367M), United States ($264M), India ($209M), and Singapore ($180M).

Ranking Industrial fatty alcohols ranks 2259th 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 (2023)Indonesia$1.3B
Top Destination (2023)China$917M

In 2023 Industrial fatty alcohols were the world's 949th most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Industrial fatty alcohols were Indonesia ($1.3B), Malaysia ($606M), Germany ($475M), United States ($321M), and Netherlands ($281M).

In 2023, the top importers of Industrial fatty alcohols were China ($917M), Netherlands ($367M), United States ($264M), India ($209M), and Singapore ($180M).

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Exporters of Industrial fatty alcohols (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Saudi Arabia$8.09M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)United Arab Emirates$6.41M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Industrial fatty alcohols grew the fastest in Saudi Arabia ($8.09M), Bulgaria ($1.5M), Sweden ($1.11M), Switzerland ($751k), and Colombia ($495k).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Industrial fatty alcohols were United Arab Emirates ($6.41M), Finland ($1.38M), Slovenia ($806k), Ireland ($475k), and Kazakhstan ($332k).

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Exporters of Industrial fatty alcohols (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Industrial fatty alcohols (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Industrial fatty alcohols.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.12. This means that most of the exports of Industrial fatty alcohols are explained by 8 countries.

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Value of Exports in Industrial fatty alcohols

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)Indonesia$1.25B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)China$892M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Industrial fatty alcohols. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Industrial fatty alcohols during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Industrial fatty alcohols were Indonesia ($1.25B), Malaysia ($478M), Germany ($295M), South Africa ($96.5M), and United States ($57.1M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Industrial fatty alcohols were China ($892M), Singapore ($132M), Belgium ($129M), India ($117M), and United Kingdom ($117M).

Net Trade (2023)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Industrial fatty alcohols.
It is possible to select the main countries that export or import Industrial fatty alcohols in the world, or by continent, as well as select the measure of interest.

Top 10 Exporters Countries of Industrial fatty 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 (2023)

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