690210 (Harmonized System 1992 for 6-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Refractory bricks, etc with >50% Mg, Ca or Cr as oxid. In 2023, Refractory bricks, etc with >50% Mg, Ca or Cr as oxid were the world's 1515th most traded product, with a total trade of $1.81B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Refractory bricks, etc with >50% Mg, Ca or Cr as oxid decreased by -13.4%, from $2.09B to $1.81B. Trade in Refractory bricks, etc with >50% Mg, Ca or Cr as oxid represent 0.008% of total world trade.

Refractory bricks, etc with >50% Mg, Ca or Cr as oxid are a part of Refractory Bricks.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Refractory bricks, etc with >50% Mg, Ca or Cr as oxid  were China ($821M), Germany ($233M), Austria ($191M), Spain ($86.9M), and France ($47.6M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Refractory bricks, etc with >50% Mg, Ca or Cr as oxid were Indonesia ($132M), United States ($123M), India ($120M), Russia ($94.3M), and South Korea ($93.9M).

Ranking Refractory bricks, etc with >50% Mg, Ca or Cr as oxid ranks 1858th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Refractory bricks are used to line furnaces, are made of clay, and can withstand very high temperatures. They are also used as lining for salt kilns. Castable refractory products are used as a lining in a variety of furnaces.

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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)China$821M
Top Destination (2023)Indonesia$132M

In 2023 Refractory bricks, etc with >50% Mg, Ca or Cr as oxid were the world's 1515th most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Refractory bricks, etc with >50% Mg, Ca or Cr as oxid were China ($821M), Germany ($233M), Austria ($191M), Spain ($86.9M), and France ($47.6M).

In 2023, the top importers of Refractory bricks, etc with >50% Mg, Ca or Cr as oxid were Indonesia ($132M), United States ($123M), India ($120M), Russia ($94.3M), and South Korea ($93.9M).

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Exporters of Refractory bricks, etc with >50% Mg, Ca or Cr as oxid (2023)
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Importers of Refractory bricks, etc with >50% Mg, Ca or Cr as oxid (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Australia$3.68M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Russia$13.7M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Refractory bricks, etc with >50% Mg, Ca or Cr as oxid grew the fastest in Australia ($3.68M), France ($2.72M), Egypt ($1.58M), South Africa ($1.53M), and Hungary ($1.33M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Refractory bricks, etc with >50% Mg, Ca or Cr as oxid were Russia ($13.7M), Italy ($12.8M), Malaysia ($10.5M), Morocco ($9.65M), and Libya ($7.53M).

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Exporters of Refractory bricks, etc with >50% Mg, Ca or Cr as oxid (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Refractory bricks, etc with >50% Mg, Ca or Cr as oxid (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Refractory bricks, etc with >50% Mg, Ca or Cr as oxid.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.1. This means that most of the exports of Refractory bricks, etc with >50% Mg, Ca or Cr as oxid are explained by 8 countries.

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Value of Exports in Refractory bricks, etc with >50% Mg, Ca or Cr as oxid

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)China$809M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)Indonesia$132M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Refractory bricks, etc with >50% Mg, Ca or Cr as oxid. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Refractory bricks, etc with >50% Mg, Ca or Cr as oxid during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Refractory bricks, etc with >50% Mg, Ca or Cr as oxid were China ($809M), Austria ($176M), Germany ($167M), Spain ($77.1M), and Slovakia ($39.8M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Refractory bricks, etc with >50% Mg, Ca or Cr as oxid were Indonesia ($132M), India ($94.7M), United States ($81M), South Korea ($79.7M), and Russia ($64.6M).

Net Trade (2023)

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Refractory bricks, etc with >50% Mg, Ca or Cr as oxid.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Refractory bricks, etc with >50% Mg, Ca or Cr as oxid 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 (2023)

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