Tapioca and substitutes therefor prepared from starch; in the form of flakes, grains, pearls, siftings or similar forms

1903 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Tapioca. In 2023, Tapioca were the world's 1124th most traded product, with a total trade of $236M. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Tapioca decreased by -3.98%, from $245M to $236M. Trade in Tapioca represent 0.001% of total world trade.

Tapioca are a part of Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk. They include Tapioca and tapioca substitutes.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Tapioca  were Chinese Taipei ($84.3M), Thailand ($44.2M), China ($30.7M), India ($13.3M), and Indonesia ($7.91M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Tapioca were United States ($59.3M), Canada ($14.4M), Nigeria ($13.1M), South Korea ($9.98M), and Bangladesh ($8.98M).

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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)Chinese Taipei$84.3M
Top Destination (2023)United States$59.3M

In 2023 Tapioca were the world's 1124th most traded product (out of 1,217).

In 2023, the top exporters of Tapioca were Chinese Taipei ($84.3M), Thailand ($44.2M), China ($30.7M), India ($13.3M), and Indonesia ($7.91M).

In 2023, the top importers of Tapioca were United States ($59.3M), Canada ($14.4M), Nigeria ($13.1M), South Korea ($9.98M), and Bangladesh ($8.98M).

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Exporters of Tapioca (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)United Kingdom$4.2M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Nigeria$7.58M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Tapioca grew the fastest in United Kingdom ($4.2M), United States ($3.7M), Egypt ($2.97M), Indonesia ($2.97M), and China ($2.84M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Tapioca were Nigeria ($7.58M), Bangladesh ($1.91M), Mexico ($1.59M), Hong Kong ($1.15M), and Canada ($803k).

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Exporters of Tapioca (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Tapioca (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Tapioca.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.26. This means that most of the exports of Tapioca are explained by 9 countries.

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Value of Exports in Tapioca

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)Chinese Taipei$83.2M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)United States$53.9M

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

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Tapioca were Chinese Taipei ($83.2M), Thailand ($43.9M), China ($23.5M), India ($13.1M), and Brazil ($6.7M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Tapioca were United States ($53.9M), Canada ($14.1M), Nigeria ($12.5M), South Korea ($9.62M), and Bangladesh ($8.97M).

Net Trade (2023)

Country Comparison

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

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALMalaysia+ $175k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $3.87k

Tapioca’s highest export potential is Malaysia. With an export gap of $175k.  Tapioca’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $3.87k.

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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 (2023)

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Tapioca 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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