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2023
World Trade $509MRnk 2842 / 4644
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $279M | $253MRussia | India
2023
Product Complexity -0.6Rnk 3354 / 4656
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) -0.97%Rnk 1654 / 4644
2023
Share of World Trade 0.0023%Rnk 2842 / 4644

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Asbestos. In 2023, Asbestos were the world's 2842nd most traded product, with a total trade of $509M. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Asbestos decreased by -0.97%, from $514M to $509M. Trade in Asbestos represent 0.0023% of total world trade.

Asbestos are a part of Asbestos.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Asbestos  were Russia ($279M), Brazil ($103M), Kazakhstan ($102M), China ($16.5M), and India ($2.38M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Asbestos were India ($253M), Indonesia ($60M), China ($55.8M), Uzbekistan ($36.9M), and Thailand ($25.6M).

Ranking Asbestos ranks 3354th 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)Russia$279M
Top Destination (2023)India$253M

In 2023 Asbestos were the world's 2842nd most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Asbestos were Russia ($279M), Brazil ($103M), Kazakhstan ($102M), China ($16.5M), and India ($2.38M).

In 2023, the top importers of Asbestos were India ($253M), Indonesia ($60M), China ($55.8M), Uzbekistan ($36.9M), and Thailand ($25.6M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Russia$27.1M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Sri Lanka$8.18M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Asbestos grew the fastest in Russia ($27.1M), Kazakhstan ($26.1M), China ($9.95M), India ($943k), and Vietnam ($355k).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Asbestos were Sri Lanka ($8.18M), Bangladesh ($7.57M), Thailand ($5.56M), South Africa ($1.69M), and Zimbabwe ($1.23M).

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Exporters of Asbestos (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Asbestos (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 1.7. This means that most of the exports of Asbestos are explained by 3 countries.

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Value of Exports in Asbestos

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)Russia$279M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)India$251M

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

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Asbestos were Russia ($279M), Brazil ($103M), Kazakhstan ($99.2M), Poland ($1.12M), and Germany ($848k).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Asbestos were India ($251M), Indonesia ($60M), China ($39.3M), Thailand ($25.6M), and Vietnam ($1.71M).

Net Trade (2023)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Asbestos.
It is possible to select the main countries that export or import Asbestos in the world, or by continent, as well as select the measure of interest.

Top 10 Exporters Countries of Asbestos 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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