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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Natural uranium, its compounds, mixtures. In 2022, Natural uranium, its compounds, mixtures were the world's 653rd most traded product, with a total trade of $5.95B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Natural uranium, its compounds, mixtures grew by 16.2%, from $5.12B to $5.95B. Trade in Natural uranium, its compounds, mixtures represent 0.025% of total world trade.

Natural uranium, its compounds, mixtures are a part of Radioactive Chemicals.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Natural uranium, its compounds, mixtures  were Kazakhstan ($2.64B), Canada ($1.34B), Namibia ($571M), Australia ($435M), and France ($429M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Natural uranium, its compounds, mixtures were China ($1.26B), Canada ($1.05B), Russia ($947M), France ($713M), and Germany ($653M).

Ranking Natural uranium, its compounds, mixtures ranks 4130th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description The radioactive isotope of uranium-238 is the most common isotope of uranium on earth and is used in nuclear power plants as a fuel. Uranium dioxide is also used as a fuel. Uranium nitride is used in gas lasers. Uranium oxide is used in ceramics, glasses, porcelain, and cement.

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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)Kazakhstan$2.64B
Top Destination (2022)China$1.26B

In 2022 Natural uranium, its compounds, mixtures were the world's 653rd most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Natural uranium, its compounds, mixtures were Kazakhstan ($2.64B), Canada ($1.34B), Namibia ($571M), Australia ($435M), and France ($429M).

In 2022, the top importers of Natural uranium, its compounds, mixtures were China ($1.26B), Canada ($1.05B), Russia ($947M), France ($713M), and Germany ($653M).

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Exporters of Natural uranium, its compounds, mixtures (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Kazakhstan$888M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Russia$428M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Natural uranium, its compounds, mixtures grew the fastest in Kazakhstan ($888M), France ($363M), Canada ($171M), Australia ($46M), and South Africa ($2.4M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Natural uranium, its compounds, mixtures were Russia ($428M), Netherlands ($301M), Germany ($262M), United States ($42.8M), and China ($16.4M).

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Exporters of Natural uranium, its compounds, mixtures (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Natural uranium, its compounds, mixtures (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Natural uranium, its compounds, mixtures.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 2.39. This means that most of the exports of Natural uranium, its compounds, mixtures are explained by 5 countries.

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Value of Exports in Natural uranium, its compounds, mixtures

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Kazakhstan$2.64B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)China$1.26B

This map shows which countries export or import more of Natural uranium, its compounds, mixtures. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Natural uranium, its compounds, mixtures during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Natural uranium, its compounds, mixtures were Kazakhstan ($2.64B), Namibia ($571M), Australia ($435M), Canada ($289M), and Uzbekistan ($212M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Natural uranium, its compounds, mixtures were China ($1.26B), Russia ($947M), Germany ($650M), United Kingdom ($460M), and Netherlands ($453M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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

Top 10 Exporters Countries of Natural uranium, its compounds, mixtures by percentage of total exports

Product Complexity

Diversification Frontier

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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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