Myanmar | Imports and Exports | World | Salt; sulphur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2012 - 2023
| Commodity | Reporter | Partner | Trade flow | Indicator | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| 25. Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement | Myanmar | World | Exports | Value (US$) | 6,666,479.00 | 21,429,304.00 | 3,229,649.64 | 793,503.80 | 1,342,002.75 | 679,675.94 | 2,439,199.85 | 2,569,301.75 | 4,782,526.76 | 1,725,537.50 | 55,225.13 | 45,770.80 |
| Value Growth, YoY (%) | 58.65 | 221.44 | -84.92 | -75.43 | 69.12 | -49.35 | 258.87 | 5.33 | 86.14 | -63.91 | -96.79 | -17.11 | ||||
| Imports | Value (US$) | 171,084,855.00 | 193,791,438.00 | 335,663,758.80 | 368,736,823.04 | 243,098,520.16 | 120,059,476.11 | 112,308,842.31 | 106,562,690.87 | 87,113,425.05 | 96,898,900.47 | 47,180,140.86 | 31,954,673.22 | |||
| Value Growth, YoY (%) | -10.56 | 13.27 | 73.20 | 9.85 | -34.07 | -50.61 | -6.45 | -5.11 | -18.25 | 11.23 | -51.30 | -32.27 |
The value of exports of commodity group 25 "Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement" from Myanmar totalled $ 45 thousand in 2023. Sales of commodity group 25 from Myanmar decreased by 17.1% in value terms compared to 2022. exports of commodity group 25 "Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement" decreased by $ 9.45 thousand (cumulative exports of commodity group 25 from Myanmar amounted $55 thousand in 2022)
Where does Myanmar export Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement?
Top export destinations of "Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement" from Myanmar in 2023:
- Malaysia with a share of 77% (35 thousand US$)
- Japan with a share of 12.5% (5.74 thousand US$)
- China with a share of 6.55% (3 thousand US$)
- USA with a share of 3.27% (1.5 thousand US$)
Exports structure of 25 - Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement - from Myanmar in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 80% (37 thousand US$): 2522 - Quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime, other than calcium oxide and hydroxide of heading 28.25.
- 10.9% (5 thousand US$): 2501 - Salt (including table salt and denatured salt) and pure sodium chloride, whether or not in aqueous solution or containing added anti-caking or free-flowing agents; sea water
- 6.55% (3 thousand US$): 2515 - Marble, travertine, ecaussine and other calcareous monumental or building stone of an apparent specific gravity of 2.5 or more, and alabaster, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape
- 1.61% (740 US$): 2529 - Feldspar; leucite, nepheline and nepheline syenite; fluorspar
The value of imports of commodity group 25 "Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement" to Myanmar totalled $ 31 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 25 to Myanmar decreased by 32% in value terms compared to 2022. imports of commodity group 25 "Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement" decreased by $ 15.2 million (the value of imports of commodity group 25 to Myanmar was equal to $47 million in 2022)
Imports of commodity group 25 "Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement" accounted for 0.194% of total import flow to Myanmar (in 2023, total imports to Myanmar amounted to $ 16.4 billion). The share of commodity group 25 in total imports to Myanmar decreased by 0.076 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.271% in 2022 and cumulative imports to Myanmar were equal to $ 17.4 billion).
Where does Myanmar import Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement from?
Top trading partners (import of "Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement") of Myanmar in 2023:
- Thailand with a share of 77% (24 million US$)
- China with a share of 6.98% (2.23 million US$)
- Malaysia with a share of 6.87% (2.19 million US$)
- Korea with a share of 3.26% (1.04 million US$)
- Saudi Arabia with a share of 2.05% (656 thousand US$)
- India with a share of 1.35% (434 thousand US$)
- Pakistan - 129 thousand US$
- Oman - 107 thousand US$
- United Arab Emirates - 106 thousand US$
- USA - 102 thousand US$
Imports structure of 25 - Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement - to Myanmar in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 67% (21 million US$): 2523 - Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag cement, supersulphate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not coloured or in the form of clinkers
- 10.2% (3.26 million US$): 2505 - Natural sands of all kinds, whether or not coloured, other than metalbearing sands of Chapter 26.
- 6.02% (1.92 million US$): 2503 - Sulphur of all kinds, other than sublimed sulphur, precipitated sulphur and colloidal sulphur.
- 4.44% (1.42 million US$): 2501 - Salt (including table salt and denatured salt) and pure sodium chloride, whether or not in aqueous solution or containing added anti-caking or free-flowing agents; sea water
- 3.29% (1.05 million US$): 2520 - Gypsum; anhydrite; plasters (consisting of calcined gypsum or calcium sulphate) whether or not coloured, with or without small quantities of accelerators or retarders
- 1.79% (573 thousand US$): 2507 - Kaolin and other kaolinic clays, whether or not calcined
- 1.75% (560 thousand US$): 2508 - Other clays (not including expanded clays of heading 68.06), andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite, whether or not calcined; mullite; chamotte or dinas earths
- 1.7% (544 thousand US$): 2511 - Natural barium sulphate (barytes); natural barium carbonate (witherite), whether or not calcined, other than barium oxide of heading 28.16.
- 1.34% (428 thousand US$): 2526 - Natural steatite, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape; talc
- 0.875% (279 thousand US$): 2519 - Natural magnesium carbonate (magnesite); fused magnesia; dead-burned (sintered) magnesia, whether or not containing small quantities of other oxides added before sintering; other magnesium oxide, whether or not pure
