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Polymers of vinyl acetate or of other vinyl esters, in primary forms; other vinyl polymers in primary forms

3905 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

2023
World Trade $7.01BRnk 454 / 1217
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $1.37B | $583MGermany | China
2023
Product Complexity 0.93Rnk 195 / 1044
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) -15.9%Rnk 934 / 1217
2023
Share of World Trade 0.031%Rnk 454 / 1217

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Other Vinyl Polymers. In 2023, Other Vinyl Polymers were the world's 454th most traded product, with a total trade of $7.01B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Other Vinyl Polymers decreased by -15.9%, from $8.33B to $7.01B. Trade in Other Vinyl Polymers represent 0.031% of total world trade.

Other Vinyl Polymers are a part of Plastics & articles thereof. They include Other vinyl polymers and halogenated olefins, Polyvinyl alcohols, Polyvinyl acetate, in aqueous dispersion, and Poly(vinyl acetate), except in aqueous dispersion.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Other Vinyl Polymers  were Germany ($1.37B), United States ($1.03B), China ($830M), Chinese Taipei ($515M), and Japan ($461M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Other Vinyl Polymers were China ($583M), Germany ($545M), India ($442M), United States ($418M), and Netherlands ($372M).

Ranking Other Vinyl Polymers ranks 195th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Polymers of vinyl acetate or of other vinyl esters are commonly used in commercial and household products such as paints, coatings, adhesives, plastics, elastomers, and fibers.

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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)Germany$1.37B
Top Destination (2023)China$583M

In 2023 Other Vinyl Polymers were the world's 454th most traded product (out of 1,217).

In 2023, the top exporters of Other Vinyl Polymers were Germany ($1.37B), United States ($1.03B), China ($830M), Chinese Taipei ($515M), and Japan ($461M).

In 2023, the top importers of Other Vinyl Polymers were China ($583M), Germany ($545M), India ($442M), United States ($418M), and Netherlands ($372M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Spain$25.1M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Algeria$5.8M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Other Vinyl Polymers grew the fastest in Spain ($25.1M), Ireland ($6.62M), Gambia ($5.65M), Russia ($5.31M), and Kazakhstan ($3.15M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Other Vinyl Polymers were Algeria ($5.8M), Ukraine ($5.03M), Portugal ($3.63M), Albania ($3.59M), and Iraq ($3.28M).

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Other Vinyl Polymers.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.01. This means that most of the exports of Other Vinyl Polymers are explained by 16 countries.

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Value of Exports in Other Vinyl Polymers

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)Germany$827M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)India$384M

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

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Other Vinyl Polymers were Germany ($827M), United States ($614M), Chinese Taipei ($484M), Japan ($328M), and China ($247M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Other Vinyl Polymers were India ($384M), Mexico ($218M), Italy ($192M), France ($186M), and Brazil ($181M).

Net Trade (2023)

Disaggregation

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In 2023, the world most traded Other Vinyl Polymers, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Other vinyl polymers and halogenated olefins ($3.04B), Polyvinyl alcohols ($1.53B), Poly(vinyl acetate), except in aqueous dispersion ($1.32B), and Polyvinyl acetate, in aqueous dispersion ($1.11B)

HS6 Disaggregation for Other Vinyl Polymers (2023)
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Other Vinyl Polymers by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $16.3M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $21.2M

Other Vinyl Polymers’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $16.3M.  Other Vinyl Polymers’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $21.2M.

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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 (2023)

Related Products

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

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Other Vinyl Polymers 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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