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260900 (Harmonized System 1992 for 6-digit)

2023
World Trade $1.18BRnk 1928 / 4644
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $458M | $724MDemocratic Republic of the Congo | China
2023
Product Complexity -2.77Rnk 4638 / 4656
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) -5.31%Rnk 2137 / 4644
2023
Share of World Trade 0.0052%Rnk 1928 / 4644

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Tin ores and concentrates. In 2023, Tin ores and concentrates were the world's 1928th most traded product, with a total trade of $1.18B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Tin ores and concentrates decreased by -5.31%, from $1.25B to $1.18B. Trade in Tin ores and concentrates represent 0.0052% of total world trade.

Tin ores and concentrates are a part of Tin Ores.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Tin ores and concentrates  were Democratic Republic of the Congo ($458M), Australia ($209M), Nigeria ($101M), Republic of the Congo ($64.5M), and Rwanda ($48.4M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Tin ores and concentrates were China ($724M), Malaysia ($278M), Thailand ($147M), United Arab Emirates ($11.7M), and Poland ($5.08M).

Ranking Tin ores and concentrates ranks 4638th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Tin ores and concentrates are used as a base for tin plating on steel, in the manufacture of bronze and in the production of solder.

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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)Democratic Republic of the Congo$458M
Top Destination (2023)China$724M

In 2023 Tin ores and concentrates were the world's 1928th most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Tin ores and concentrates were Democratic Republic of the Congo ($458M), Australia ($209M), Nigeria ($101M), Republic of the Congo ($64.5M), and Rwanda ($48.4M).

In 2023, the top importers of Tin ores and concentrates were China ($724M), Malaysia ($278M), Thailand ($147M), United Arab Emirates ($11.7M), and Poland ($5.08M).

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Exporters of Tin ores and concentrates (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Democratic Republic of the Congo$376M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)China$298M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Tin ores and concentrates grew the fastest in Democratic Republic of the Congo ($376M), Bolivia ($18M), Venezuela ($13.3M), Tanzania ($11M), and Russia ($4.51M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Tin ores and concentrates were China ($298M), Poland ($2.85M), Honduras ($310k), Slovenia ($174k), and Trinidad and Tobago ($171k).

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Exporters of Tin ores and concentrates (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Tin ores and concentrates (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Tin ores and concentrates.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.23. This means that most of the exports of Tin ores and concentrates are explained by 9 countries.

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Value of Exports in Tin ores and concentrates

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)Democratic Republic of the Congo$458M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)China$723M

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

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Tin ores and concentrates were Democratic Republic of the Congo ($458M), Australia ($209M), Nigeria ($101M), Republic of the Congo ($64.5M), and Rwanda ($48.2M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Tin ores and concentrates were China ($723M), Malaysia ($269M), Thailand ($137M), United Arab Emirates ($11.2M), and Poland ($5.04M).

Net Trade (2023)

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Tin ores and concentrates.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Tin ores and concentrates 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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