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Slag, ash and residues; (not from the manufacture of iron or steel) containing metals, arsenic or their compounds

2620 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

2023
World Trade $11.2BRnk 337 / 1217
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $1.92B | $2.1BUnited States | Germany
2023
Product Complexity -0.27Rnk 653 / 1044
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) -36.3%Rnk 1184 / 1217
2023
Share of World Trade 0.05%Rnk 337 / 1217

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues. In 2023, Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues were the world's 337th most traded product, with a total trade of $11.2B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues decreased by -36.3%, from $17.6B to $11.2B. Trade in Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues represent 0.05% of total world trade.

Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues are a part of Ores, slag and ash. They include Ash or residues containing metals, metal compounds ne, Ash or residues containing mainly copper, Ash or residues containing mainly zinc (not spelter), Ash or residues containing mainly aluminium, Ash or residues containing hard zinc spelter, Ash or residues containing mainly lead, and Ash or residues containing mainly vanadium.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues  were United States ($1.92B), Germany ($1.05B), France ($731M), Canada ($670M), and United Kingdom ($627M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues were Germany ($2.1B), Japan ($1.93B), Belgium ($1.79B), United States ($1.22B), and United Kingdom ($431M).

Ranking Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues ranks 653rd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Slag, ash and residues containing metals, arsenic or their compounds are used in the manufacture of fertilizers, as a construction material, and as a component of asphalt.

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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)United States$1.92B
Top Destination (2023)Germany$2.1B

In 2023 Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues were the world's 337th most traded product (out of 1,217).

In 2023, the top exporters of Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues were United States ($1.92B), Germany ($1.05B), France ($731M), Canada ($670M), and United Kingdom ($627M).

In 2023, the top importers of Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues were Germany ($2.1B), Japan ($1.93B), Belgium ($1.79B), United States ($1.22B), and United Kingdom ($431M).

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Exporters of Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Austria$95M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)China$96.2M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues grew the fastest in Austria ($95M), United Arab Emirates ($54.2M), Turkey ($53.3M), Australia ($22.8M), and Ireland ($15.8M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues were China ($96.2M), Spain ($35.1M), France ($35.1M), Thailand ($17.2M), and Cambodia ($14.6M).

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Exporters of Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues (2022 - 2023)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.91. This means that most of the exports of Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues are explained by 29 countries.

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Value of Exports in Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)United States$699M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)Japan$1.73B

This map shows which countries export or import more of Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues were United States ($699M), France ($597M), Australia ($465M), South Africa ($460M), and Czechia ($384M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues were Japan ($1.73B), Belgium ($1.36B), Germany ($1.05B), South Korea ($144M), and Singapore ($106M).

Net Trade (2023)

Disaggregation

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In 2023, the world most traded Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and..., disaggragated by their HS6 level were Ash or residues containing metals, metal... ($8.61B), Ash or residues containing mainly copper ($919M), Ash or residues containing mainly zinc... ($916M), Ash or residues containing mainly aluminium ($382M), and Ash or residues containing hard zinc... ($271M)

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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $3.05M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALBelgium+ $145k

Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $3.05M.  Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues’s highest import potential is Belgium with an import gap of $145k.

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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)

Related Products

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Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues 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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