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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil. In 2022, Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil were the world's 2382nd most traded product, with a total trade of $854M. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil grew by 6.45%, from $802M to $854M. Trade in Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil represent 0.0036% of total world trade.

Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil are a part of Zinc Sheets.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil  were France ($215M), Germany ($148M), Spain ($121M), Japan ($73.7M), and Peru ($59.1M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil were Germany ($160M), France ($157M), Belgium ($102M), Thailand ($73.7M), and Netherlands ($49.3M).

Ranking Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil ranks 2089th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil are commonly used in the galvanization process to coat steel parts, such as bridges and roofs. Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil are also commonly used to coat other metal surfaces before painting, such as to prevent corrosion.

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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)France$215M
Top Destination (2022)Germany$160M

In 2022 Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil were the world's 2382nd most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil were France ($215M), Germany ($148M), Spain ($121M), Japan ($73.7M), and Peru ($59.1M).

In 2022, the top importers of Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil were Germany ($160M), France ($157M), Belgium ($102M), Thailand ($73.7M), and Netherlands ($49.3M).

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Exporters of Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Australia$19.2M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Belgium$33.6M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil grew the fastest in Australia ($19.2M), Netherlands ($17.8M), Peru ($13.9M), Japan ($8.23M), and Germany ($6.37M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil were Belgium ($33.6M), Netherlands ($17.1M), France ($16.2M), Thailand ($8.12M), and Poland ($7.89M).

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Exporters of Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.48. This means that most of the exports of Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil are explained by 11 countries.

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Value of Exports in Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Spain$112M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Belgium$82.6M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil were Spain ($112M), Japan ($69.6M), Peru ($59.1M), France ($58.4M), and Australia ($28.2M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil were Belgium ($82.6M), Thailand ($71.6M), United Kingdom ($23.3M), Denmark ($17.8M), and Germany ($12.7M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil 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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