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2022
World Trade $2.63BRnk 1247 / 4648
2022
Top Exporter | Top Importer $1.52B | $272MChina | Netherlands
2022
Product Complexity 0.048Rnk 2449 / 4653
2021 - 2022
Export Growth (CAGR) 20.4%Rnk 770 / 4648
2022
Share of World Trade 0.011%Rnk 1247 / 4648

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Lysine, esters, salts thereof. In 2022, Lysine, esters, salts thereof were the world's 1247th most traded product, with a total trade of $2.63B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Lysine, esters, salts thereof grew by 20.4%, from $2.19B to $2.63B. Trade in Lysine, esters, salts thereof represent 0.011% of total world trade.

Lysine, esters, salts thereof are a part of Oxygen Amino Compounds.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Lysine, esters, salts thereof  were China ($1.52B), Netherlands ($203M), South Korea ($177M), United States ($169M), and Indonesia ($162M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Lysine, esters, salts thereof were Netherlands ($272M), Germany ($152M), Spain ($149M), India ($112M), and Poland ($105M).

Ranking Lysine, esters, salts thereof ranks 2449th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Lysine is an amino acid that is a necessary dietary component and is used in dietary supplements. Lysine is a substrate for the synthesis of carnitine, an important intermediary in the metabolism of fats and fatty acids. In this process, the lysine is converted to acetyl-CoA and then to acetyl-CoA carboxylase. Esters of lysine are used in the pharmaceutical industry as a buffering agent, a neutralizing agent, and a coating agent. Lysine salts are used as a food additive for seasoning.

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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$1.52B
Top Destination (2022)Netherlands$272M

In 2022 Lysine, esters, salts thereof were the world's 1247th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Lysine, esters, salts thereof were China ($1.52B), Netherlands ($203M), South Korea ($177M), United States ($169M), and Indonesia ($162M).

In 2022, the top importers of Lysine, esters, salts thereof were Netherlands ($272M), Germany ($152M), Spain ($149M), India ($112M), and Poland ($105M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$408M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Netherlands$61.5M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Lysine, esters, salts thereof grew the fastest in China ($408M), Netherlands ($61.2M), Germany ($15.6M), South Korea ($9.52M), and Lithuania ($9.21M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Lysine, esters, salts thereof were Netherlands ($61.5M), Russia ($30.6M), Spain ($28.4M), Poland ($27.9M), and France ($25M).

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Exporters of Lysine, esters, salts thereof (2021 - 2022)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Lysine, esters, salts thereof.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 2.5. This means that most of the exports of Lysine, esters, salts thereof are explained by 5 countries.

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Value of Exports in Lysine, esters, salts thereof

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$1.52B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Spain$138M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Lysine, esters, salts thereof. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Lysine, esters, salts thereof during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Lysine, esters, salts thereof were China ($1.52B), South Korea ($154M), Indonesia ($126M), United States ($100M), and Brazil ($24.6M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Lysine, esters, salts thereof were Spain ($138M), India ($105M), Russia ($95.4M), Vietnam ($90.9M), and Germany ($85.3M).

Net Trade (2022)

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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Lysine, esters, salts thereof 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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