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Cellulose ethers nes, in primary forms

391239 (Harmonized System 1992 for 6-digit)

2022
World Trade $3.6BRnk 1018 / 4648
2022
Top Exporter | Top Importer $927M | $375MGermany | India
2022
Product Complexity 1.68Rnk 107 / 4653
2021 - 2022
Export Growth (CAGR) 16.4%Rnk 1020 / 4648
2022
Share of World Trade 0.015%Rnk 1018 / 4648

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Other cellulose ethers. In 2022, Other cellulose ethers were the world's 1018th most traded product, with a total trade of $3.6B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Other cellulose ethers grew by 16.4%, from $3.09B to $3.6B. Trade in Other cellulose ethers represent 0.015% of total world trade.

Other cellulose ethers are a part of Cellulose.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Other cellulose ethers  were Germany ($927M), China ($641M), United States ($520M), South Korea ($362M), and Belgium ($309M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Other cellulose ethers were India ($375M), United States ($274M), Belgium ($173M), China ($163M), and Turkey ($134M).

Ranking Other cellulose ethers ranks 107th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Cellulose ethers are used as thickeners in cosmetics and food products. They are added to paint to make it smoother, and used as antimicrobial agents in other products.

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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)Germany$927M
Top Destination (2022)India$375M

In 2022 Other cellulose ethers were the world's 1018th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Other cellulose ethers were Germany ($927M), China ($641M), United States ($520M), South Korea ($362M), and Belgium ($309M).

In 2022, the top importers of Other cellulose ethers were India ($375M), United States ($274M), Belgium ($173M), China ($163M), and Turkey ($134M).

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Exporters of Other cellulose ethers (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$247M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)India$77.6M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Other cellulose ethers grew the fastest in China ($247M), Germany ($53.8M), United States ($41.3M), Belgium ($35M), and South Korea ($27.5M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Other cellulose ethers were India ($77.6M), Brazil ($47.3M), United States ($45.3M), Italy ($28.1M), and Egypt ($16.9M).

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Exporters of Other cellulose ethers (2021 - 2022)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Other cellulose ethers.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.29. This means that most of the exports of Other cellulose ethers are explained by 9 countries.

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Value of Exports in Other cellulose ethers

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Germany$794M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)India$355M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Other cellulose ethers. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Other cellulose ethers during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Other cellulose ethers were Germany ($794M), China ($478M), South Korea ($298M), United States ($246M), and Japan ($195M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Other cellulose ethers were India ($355M), Russia ($130M), Brazil ($121M), Turkey ($115M), and Italy ($104M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Other cellulose ethers.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Other cellulose ethers 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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