Articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement or the like | Imports and Exports | 2023

In 2023, the world imports of "Articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement or the like" exceeded $1.39 billion (according to external trade statistics of 134 countries). It was $1.68 billion in the previous year (according to merchandise trade statistics of 138 countries).

There are no trade data (2023) for such importers as Korea (2.29% of the world imports in 2022), Vietnam (1.75%), Nepal (0.397%), Cambodia (0.259%), Trinidad and Tobago (0.089%), Angola (0.039%), Mongolia (0.019%), Lesotho (0.019%), Bermuda (0.009%), Timor-Leste (0.008%), Rwanda (0.006%), State of Palestine (0.005%)

Top importers of Articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement or the like in 2023

The world's largest importers of this commodity group in 2023:

• Canada - 11.4% of the world imports ($159 million)
• USA - 11% ($154 million)
• United Kingdom - 10.3% ($145 million)
• Denmark - 4.97% ($69 million)
• Philippines - 4.67% ($65 million)

«Articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement or the like» accounted for a substantial share of total imports of

• Samoa - 0.253% of Samoa's total imports in 2023 ($1.19 million of $473 million)
• Belize - 0.166% ($2.22 million of $1.33 billion)
• Malawi - 0.153% ($4.81 million of $3.14 billion)
• Suriname - 0.113% ($1.92 million of $1.69 billion)
• French Polynesia - 0.088% ($2.04 million of $2.3 billion)
• Panama - 0.087% ($12.7 million of $14.5 billion)
• Seychelles - 0.083% ($1.22 million of $1.46 billion)

According to statistics provided by the major importers, the largest flows of imports of «Articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement or the like» in 2023:

• Imports to Canada from USA (10.8% of the world imports, $151 million according to external trade statistics of Canada)
• Imports to Denmark from Czech Republic (2.14% of the world imports, $29 million according to external trade statistics of Denmark)
• Imports to France from Belgium (2.14% of the world imports, $29 million according to external trade statistics of France)
• Imports to Netherlands from Belgium (2.01% of the world imports, $28 million according to external trade statistics of Netherlands)
• Imports to New Zealand from Australia (2.3% of the world imports, $32 million according to external trade statistics of New Zealand)
• Imports to Other Asia, nes from Malaysia (2% of the world imports, $27 million according to external trade statistics of Other Asia, nes)
• Imports to Philippines from Thailand (3.97% of the world imports, $55 million according to external trade statistics of Philippines)
• Imports to United Kingdom from Czech Republic (1.95% of the world imports, $27 million according to external trade statistics of United Kingdom)
• Imports to USA from Canada (1.96% of the world imports, $27 million according to external trade statistics of USA)
• Imports to USA from Japan (2.7% of the world imports, $37 million according to external trade statistics of USA)

In 2023, the world exports of "Articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement or the like" exceeded $1.46 billion (according to external trade statistics of 100 countries). It was $1.57 billion in the previous year (according to merchandise trade statistics of 96 countries).

Top exporters of Articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement or the like in 2023

The world's largest exporters of this commodity group in 2023:

• USA - 13.9% of the world exports ($203 million)
• Thailand - 13.7% ($201 million)
• China - 13.5% ($198 million)
• Belgium - 7.74% ($113 million)
• Czech Republic - 5.18% ($75 million)

«Articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement or the like» accounted for a substantial share of total exports of

• El Salvador - 0.39% of El Salvador's total exports in 2023 ($25 million of $6.49 billion)
• Kyrgyz Republic - 0.244% ($8.09 million of $3.3 billion)
• Costa Rica - 0.086% ($15.6 million of $18.1 billion)

According to statistics provided by the major exporters, the largest flows of exports of «Articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement or the like» in 2023:

• Exports from Belgium to France: (2.3% of the world exports, $33 million according to external trade statistics of Belgium)
• Exports from Canada to USA: (1.94% of the world exports, $28 million according to external trade statistics of Canada)
• Exports from China to USA: (1.62% of the world exports, $23 million according to external trade statistics of China)
• Exports from Czech Republic to Denmark: (2.08% of the world exports, $30 million according to external trade statistics of Czech Republic)
• Exports from Czech Republic to United Kingdom: (1.64% of the world exports, $24 million according to external trade statistics of Czech Republic)
• Exports from Malaysia to Other Asia, nes: (1.84% of the world exports, $27 million according to external trade statistics of Malaysia)
• Exports from Thailand to Laos: (1.98% of the world exports, $29 million according to external trade statistics of Thailand)
• Exports from Thailand to Myanmar: (2.35% of the world exports, $34 million according to external trade statistics of Thailand)
• Exports from Thailand to Philippines: (3.29% of the world exports, $48 million according to external trade statistics of Thailand)
• Exports from USA to Canada: (11.3% of the world exports, $165 million according to external trade statistics of USA)