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Beryllium, chromium, germanium, vanadium, gallium, hafnium, indium, niobium (columbium), rhenium and thallium; and articles of these metals, including waste and scrap

8112 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

2022
World Trade $2.13BRnk 762 / 1218
2022
Top Exporter | Top Importer $536M | $493MChina | United States
2022
Product Complexity 0.16Rnk 505 / 1033
2021 - 2022
Export Growth (CAGR) 31.9%Rnk 84 / 1218
2022
Share of World Trade 0.009%Rnk 762 / 1218

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Other Metals. In 2022, Other Metals were the world's 762nd most traded product, with a total trade of $2.13B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Other Metals grew by 31.9%, from $1.62B to $2.13B. Trade in Other Metals represent 0.009% of total world trade.

Other Metals are a part of Cermet articles. They include Rare earths/metals nes, unwrought/waste or scrap, Chromium, articles thereof, waste or scrap/powders, Articles of rare earths/metals nes, Beryllium, articles thereof, nes, Germanium, articles thereof, waste or scrap/powders, Vanadium, articles thereof, waste or scrap/powders, and Beryllium, unwrought, waste or scrap/powders.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Other Metals  were China ($536M), United States ($209M), Brazil ($207M), Russia ($203M), and France ($174M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Other Metals were United States ($493M), Germany ($206M), Japan ($202M), China ($188M), and Netherlands ($162M).

Ranking Other Metals ranks 505th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Beryllium, chromium, germanium, vanadium, gallium, hafnium "celtium", indium, niobium "columbium", rhenium and thallium are used in the production of other goods. They can be made from a variety of materials, including copper and iron.

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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$536M
Top Destination (2022)United States$493M

In 2022 Other Metals were the world's 762nd most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Other Metals were China ($536M), United States ($209M), Brazil ($207M), Russia ($203M), and France ($174M).

In 2022, the top importers of Other Metals were United States ($493M), Germany ($206M), Japan ($202M), China ($188M), and Netherlands ($162M).

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Exporters of Other Metals (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$244M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)United States$213M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Other Metals grew the fastest in China ($244M), France ($66.5M), United Kingdom ($64.2M), Germany ($54.2M), and Brazil ($53.7M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Other Metals were United States ($213M), Germany ($80.1M), China ($34.9M), Netherlands ($34.2M), and Japan ($32.7M).

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Exporters of Other Metals (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Other Metals (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Other Metals.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.82. This means that most of the exports of Other Metals are explained by 14 countries.

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Value of Exports in Other Metals

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$349M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)United States$284M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Other Metals were China ($349M), Brazil ($197M), Russia ($184M), France ($120M), and United Kingdom ($81.9M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Other Metals were United States ($284M), Japan ($147M), Netherlands ($111M), South Korea ($79M), and Germany ($60M).

Net Trade (2022)

Disaggregation

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In 2022, the world most traded Other Metals, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Chromium, articles thereof, waste or scrap/powders ($787M), Rare earths/metals nes, unwrought/waste or scrap ($773M), Articles of rare earths/metals nes ($508M), Beryllium, articles thereof, nes ($41.2M), and Beryllium, unwrought, waste or scrap/powders ($21M)

HS6 Disaggregation for Other Metals (2022)
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Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Other Metals.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Other Metals by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $13.3M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALRussia+ $10M

Other Metals’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $13.3M.  Other Metals’s highest import potential is Russia with an import gap of $10M.

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Product Complexity

Diversification Frontier

Specialization

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)

Related Products

This visualization shows products that are likely to be exported by countries that export Other Metals.

Country by Relatedness

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

Relative Relatedness by Country (2022)

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