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Photographic film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles; instant print film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed

3702 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

2022
World Trade $1.63BRnk 831 / 1218
2022
Top Exporter | Top Importer $531M | $623MUnited States | China
2022
Product Complexity 1.91Rnk 9 / 1033
2021 - 2022
Export Growth (CAGR) -6.08%Rnk 1041 / 1218
2022
Share of World Trade 0.0069%Rnk 831 / 1218

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Photographic Film. In 2022, Photographic Film were the world's 831st most traded product, with a total trade of $1.63B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Photographic Film decreased by -6.08%, from $1.73B to $1.63B. Trade in Photographic Film represent 0.0069% of total world trade.

Photographic Film are a part of Photo & movie goods. They include Film, colour photo nes, rolls width 16-35mm,<30m long, Film for colour photo, rolls width 16-35mm, >30m long, Film, rolls, except colour, width >610mm, length >200, Film in rolls, width 105-610 mm nes, Photographic film, rolls, for x-ray, Film in rolls, width >610mm, length <200 m, nes, Colour film in rolls, width >610mm, length > 200m, Silver halide photo film, rolls, width <105mm, Photographic film, rolls, of a width <= 35 mm, nes, and Colour photo film, rolls, width <105mm, among others.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Photographic Film  were United States ($531M), Japan ($384M), China ($159M), Belgium ($157M), and Malaysia ($78M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Photographic Film were China ($623M), United States ($180M), South Korea ($160M), Chinese Taipei ($110M), and Japan ($55.3M).

Ranking Photographic Film ranks 9th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Photographic film is used in a variety of cameras. Sensitised, unexposed photographic film is used in cameras that are designed to take a single photograph at a time. Instant print film is used in cameras that are designed to print out photographs immediately after taking them.

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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)United States$531M
Top Destination (2022)China$623M

In 2022 Photographic Film were the world's 831st most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Photographic Film were United States ($531M), Japan ($384M), China ($159M), Belgium ($157M), and Malaysia ($78M).

In 2022, the top importers of Photographic Film were China ($623M), United States ($180M), South Korea ($160M), Chinese Taipei ($110M), and Japan ($55.3M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)United States$10.8M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Singapore$15.2M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Photographic Film grew the fastest in United States ($10.8M), Italy ($7.2M), United Kingdom ($3.06M), Malaysia ($2.85M), and Mexico ($2.51M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Photographic Film were Singapore ($15.2M), United Kingdom ($7.53M), Chinese Taipei ($3.46M), Germany ($3.19M), and Kazakhstan ($1.97M).

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Photographic Film.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.08. This means that most of the exports of Photographic Film are explained by 8 countries.

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Value of Exports in Photographic Film

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)United States$351M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)China$464M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Photographic Film were United States ($351M), Japan ($328M), Belgium ($145M), Malaysia ($58.1M), and France ($10.8M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Photographic Film were China ($464M), South Korea ($91.6M), Chinese Taipei ($60M), Vietnam ($44.8M), and Thailand ($41.5M).

Net Trade (2022)

Disaggregation

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In 2022, the world most traded Photographic Film, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Film, rolls, except colour, width >610mm,... ($769M), Film in rolls, width 105-610 mm... ($326M), Photographic film, rolls, for x-ray ($199M), Film, colour photo nes, rolls width... ($74M), and Photographic film, rolls, of a width... ($49M)

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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Photographic Film by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALCanada+ $3.09M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $3.33M

Photographic Film’s highest export potential is Canada. With an export gap of $3.09M.  Photographic Film’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $3.33M.

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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 (2022)

Related Products

This visualization shows products that are likely to be exported by countries that export Photographic Film.

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Photographic Film 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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