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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Trimethylolpropane. In 2022, Trimethylolpropane were the world's 3376th most traded product, with a total trade of $311M. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Trimethylolpropane decreased by -14.8%, from $365M to $311M. Trade in Trimethylolpropane represent 0.0013% of total world trade.

Trimethylolpropane are a part of Acyclic Alcohols.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Trimethylolpropane  were Germany ($86.8M), Sweden ($83.9M), China ($83.8M), United States ($19.6M), and Chinese Taipei ($15.1M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Trimethylolpropane were South Korea ($37.5M), United States ($33.9M), Germany ($31.6M), Japan ($29.3M), and Belgium ($17.5M).

Ranking Trimethylolpropane ranks 434th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Trimethylolpropane is used in the manufacturing of polyurethane products, to make soaps, and as a surfactant in cosmetics.

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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)Germany$86.8M
Top Destination (2022)South Korea$37.5M

In 2022 Trimethylolpropane were the world's 3376th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Trimethylolpropane were Germany ($86.8M), Sweden ($83.9M), China ($83.8M), United States ($19.6M), and Chinese Taipei ($15.1M).

In 2022, the top importers of Trimethylolpropane were South Korea ($37.5M), United States ($33.9M), Germany ($31.6M), Japan ($29.3M), and Belgium ($17.5M).

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Exporters of Trimethylolpropane (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Germany$26.1M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)United States$17.6M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Trimethylolpropane grew the fastest in Germany ($26.1M), United States ($10.3M), India ($948k), South Korea ($197k), and Belgium ($152k).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Trimethylolpropane were United States ($17.6M), Japan ($4.8M), Mexico ($4.2M), Australia ($2.23M), and Turkey ($1.85M).

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Exporters of Trimethylolpropane (2021 - 2022)

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Market Concentration

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

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 2.5. This means that most of the exports of Trimethylolpropane are explained by 5 countries.

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Value of Exports in Trimethylolpropane

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Sweden$83.2M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)South Korea$36.8M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Trimethylolpropane were Sweden ($83.2M), China ($80.6M), Germany ($55.2M), Chinese Taipei ($3.94M), and Hong Kong ($110k).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Trimethylolpropane were South Korea ($36.8M), Japan ($27.3M), United States ($14.3M), Belgium ($13.5M), and Mexico ($12.6M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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