283524 (Harmonized System 1992 for 6-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Potassium phosphates. In 2022, Potassium phosphates were the world's 2586th most traded product, with a total trade of $696M. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Potassium phosphates grew by 56.6%, from $444M to $696M. Trade in Potassium phosphates represent 0.0029% of total world trade.

Potassium phosphates are a part of Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites).

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Potassium phosphates  were China ($346M), Israel ($112M), Germany ($53.5M), Belgium ($39.7M), and France ($31.4M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Potassium phosphates were United States ($84M), Mexico ($61M), India ($48.5M), Italy ($27.2M), and Spain ($24.2M).

Ranking Potassium phosphates ranks 988th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Potassium phosphates are used in fertilizers to help plants grow. They are also used as a laxative and in the production of soap.

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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$346M
Top Destination (2022)United States$84M

In 2022 Potassium phosphates were the world's 2586th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Potassium phosphates were China ($346M), Israel ($112M), Germany ($53.5M), Belgium ($39.7M), and France ($31.4M).

In 2022, the top importers of Potassium phosphates were United States ($84M), Mexico ($61M), India ($48.5M), Italy ($27.2M), and Spain ($24.2M).

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Exporters of Potassium phosphates (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$195M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)India$44.4M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Potassium phosphates grew the fastest in China ($195M), Germany ($15.8M), Israel ($12M), France ($6.57M), and Thailand ($6.51M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Potassium phosphates were India ($44.4M), Mexico ($33.9M), United States ($24M), Italy ($13.8M), and Poland ($13.1M).

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Exporters of Potassium phosphates (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Potassium phosphates (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Potassium phosphates.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 2.71. This means that most of the exports of Potassium phosphates are explained by 6 countries.

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Value of Exports in Potassium phosphates

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$343M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)United States$60.3M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Potassium phosphates were China ($343M), Israel ($111M), Germany ($39.5M), Belgium ($28.5M), and France ($17.1M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Potassium phosphates were United States ($60.3M), Mexico ($52.7M), India ($44.9M), Italy ($26.4M), and Spain ($22.7M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Potassium phosphates.
It is possible to select the main countries that export or import Potassium phosphates in the world, or by continent, as well as select the measure of interest.

Top 10 Exporters Countries of Potassium phosphates 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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