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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Octanol(octyl alcohol), isomers. In 2023, Octanol(octyl alcohol), isomers were the world's 1709th most traded product, with a total trade of $1.46B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Octanol(octyl alcohol), isomers decreased by -17.8%, from $1.77B to $1.46B. Trade in Octanol(octyl alcohol), isomers represent 0.0064% of total world trade.

Octanol(octyl alcohol), isomers are a part of Acyclic alcohol derivatives (halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated).

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Octanol(octyl alcohol), isomers  were United States ($202M), Chinese Taipei ($190M), Indonesia ($157M), Germany ($148M), and Saudi Arabia ($142M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Octanol(octyl alcohol), isomers were China ($431M), Turkey ($195M), United States ($97.4M), India ($67.4M), and Italy ($57.6M).

Ranking Octanol(octyl alcohol), isomers ranks 518th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Octanol is used for making perfumes and inks.

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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)United States$202M
Top Destination (2023)China$431M

In 2023 Octanol(octyl alcohol), isomers were the world's 1709th most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Octanol(octyl alcohol), isomers were United States ($202M), Chinese Taipei ($190M), Indonesia ($157M), Germany ($148M), and Saudi Arabia ($142M).

In 2023, the top importers of Octanol(octyl alcohol), isomers were China ($431M), Turkey ($195M), United States ($97.4M), India ($67.4M), and Italy ($57.6M).

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Exporters of Octanol(octyl alcohol), isomers (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Chinese Taipei$87.1M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)China$182M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Octanol(octyl alcohol), isomers grew the fastest in Chinese Taipei ($87.1M), Japan ($19.5M), Indonesia ($6.14M), France ($5.52M), and United Kingdom ($3.92M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Octanol(octyl alcohol), isomers were China ($182M), Chinese Taipei ($8.07M), Poland ($5.59M), Russia ($3.3M), and Kuwait ($697k).

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Exporters of Octanol(octyl alcohol), isomers (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Octanol(octyl alcohol), isomers (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Octanol(octyl alcohol), isomers.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.81. This means that most of the exports of Octanol(octyl alcohol), isomers are explained by 13 countries.

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Value of Exports in Octanol(octyl alcohol), isomers

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)Chinese Taipei$181M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)China$397M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Octanol(octyl alcohol), isomers. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Octanol(octyl alcohol), isomers during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Octanol(octyl alcohol), isomers were Chinese Taipei ($181M), Saudi Arabia ($142M), Indonesia ($140M), Germany ($120M), and Netherlands ($112M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Octanol(octyl alcohol), isomers were China ($397M), Turkey ($192M), India ($64.5M), Italy ($56.5M), and Mexico ($54.9M).

Net Trade (2023)

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Octanol(octyl alcohol), isomers.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Octanol(octyl alcohol), isomers 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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