Salts of inorganic acids or peroxoacids, n.e.c. including aluminosilicates whether or not chemically defined, but excluding azides

2842 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Other Inorganic Acids Salts. In 2023, Other Inorganic Acids Salts were the world's 394th most traded product, with a total trade of $8.62B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Other Inorganic Acids Salts grew by 421%, from $1.65B to $8.62B. Trade in Other Inorganic Acids Salts represent 0.038% of total world trade.

Other Inorganic Acids Salts are a part of Inorganic chemicals. They include Metallic salts of inorganic acids nes, except azides and Double or complex silicates of metals.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Other Inorganic Acids Salts  were South Korea ($4.52B), China ($2.87B), Germany ($306M), Netherlands ($173M), and Japan ($171M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Other Inorganic Acids Salts were China ($4.56B), South Korea ($2.47B), Netherlands ($198M), Germany ($166M), and United States ($156M).

Ranking Other Inorganic Acids Salts ranks 60th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Salts of inorganic acids or peroxoacids are used in the production of fertilizers, detergents, and water softeners. Aluminosilicates are used in the manufacture of refractory bricks.

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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)South Korea$4.52B
Top Destination (2023)China$4.56B

In 2023 Other Inorganic Acids Salts were the world's 394th most traded product (out of 1,217).

In 2023, the top exporters of Other Inorganic Acids Salts were South Korea ($4.52B), China ($2.87B), Germany ($306M), Netherlands ($173M), and Japan ($171M).

In 2023, the top importers of Other Inorganic Acids Salts were China ($4.56B), South Korea ($2.47B), Netherlands ($198M), Germany ($166M), and United States ($156M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)South Korea$4.45B
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)China$4.44B

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Other Inorganic Acids Salts grew the fastest in South Korea ($4.45B), China ($2.44B), Hong Kong ($60M), Germany ($26.5M), and Japan ($22.6M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Other Inorganic Acids Salts were China ($4.44B), South Korea ($2.44B), Hong Kong ($55.2M), India ($36.1M), and Germany ($29.8M).

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Exporters of Other Inorganic Acids Salts (2022 - 2023)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Other Inorganic Acids Salts.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 1.96. This means that most of the exports of Other Inorganic Acids Salts are explained by 3 countries.

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Value of Exports in Other Inorganic Acids Salts

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)South Korea$2.05B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)China$1.7B

This map shows which countries export or import more of Other Inorganic Acids Salts. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Other Inorganic Acids Salts during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Other Inorganic Acids Salts were South Korea ($2.05B), Germany ($140M), Japan ($128M), Bosnia and Herzegovina ($36.4M), and Canada ($22.7M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Other Inorganic Acids Salts were China ($1.7B), Poland ($133M), North Macedonia ($80.4M), Vietnam ($64.6M), and India ($60.3M).

Net Trade (2023)

Disaggregation

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In 2023, the world most traded Other Inorganic Acids Salts, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Metallic salts of inorganic acids nes,... ($7.44B) and Double or complex silicates of metals ($1.19B)

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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Other Inorganic Acids Salts by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $10.1M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALJapan+ $4.37M

Other Inorganic Acids Salts’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $10.1M.  Other Inorganic Acids Salts’s highest import potential is Japan with an import gap of $4.37M.

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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)

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Other Inorganic Acids Salts to countries. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.

Relative Relatedness by Country (2023)

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