Colouring matter of vegetable or animal origin (including dyeing extracts, not animal black); whether or not chemically defined; preparations based on colouring matter of vegetable or animal origin

3203 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Vegetable or Animal Dyes. In 2023, Vegetable or Animal Dyes were the world's 797th most traded product, with a total trade of $1.78B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Vegetable or Animal Dyes decreased by -0.82%, from $1.79B to $1.78B. Trade in Vegetable or Animal Dyes represent 0.0079% of total world trade.

Vegetable or Animal Dyes are a part of Paints, dyes, & varnishes. They include Colouring matter of vegetable or animal origin.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Vegetable or Animal Dyes  were China ($260M), Netherlands ($200M), United States ($173M), Germany ($138M), and India ($119M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Vegetable or Animal Dyes were United States ($230M), Germany ($122M), Netherlands ($122M), Japan ($99.5M), and Spain ($96.1M).

Ranking Vegetable or Animal Dyes ranks 506th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

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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$260M
Top Destination (2023)United States$230M

In 2023 Vegetable or Animal Dyes were the world's 797th most traded product (out of 1,217).

In 2023, the top exporters of Vegetable or Animal Dyes were China ($260M), Netherlands ($200M), United States ($173M), Germany ($138M), and India ($119M).

In 2023, the top importers of Vegetable or Animal Dyes were United States ($230M), Germany ($122M), Netherlands ($122M), Japan ($99.5M), and Spain ($96.1M).

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Exporters of Vegetable or Animal Dyes (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Spain$22.8M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Mexico$54.4M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Vegetable or Animal Dyes grew the fastest in Spain ($22.8M), Peru ($18.3M), Ireland ($14.5M), France ($11.3M), and Poland ($9.68M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Vegetable or Animal Dyes were Mexico ($54.4M), Netherlands ($25.3M), China ($9.56M), Switzerland ($8.04M), and Japan ($5.45M).

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Exporters of Vegetable or Animal Dyes (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Vegetable or Animal Dyes (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Vegetable or Animal Dyes.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.26. This means that most of the exports of Vegetable or Animal Dyes are explained by 19 countries.

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Value of Exports in Vegetable or Animal Dyes

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)China$213M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)Japan$79M

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

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Vegetable or Animal Dyes were China ($213M), India ($108M), Peru ($99.1M), Netherlands ($78M), and Denmark ($63.3M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Vegetable or Animal Dyes were Japan ($79M), Mexico ($60.8M), United States ($57.5M), Canada ($39.8M), and South Korea ($38M).

Net Trade (2023)

Country Comparison

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

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $5.9M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $4.41M

Vegetable or Animal Dyes’s highest export potential is Germany. With an export gap of $5.9M.  Vegetable or Animal Dyes’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $4.41M.

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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 Vegetable or Animal Dyes 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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