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Australia's Imports of Caustic Soda Slightly Drop to $1 Billion in 2023
Australia's Imports of Caustic Soda Slightly Drop to $1 Billion in 2023
Nov 3, 2024
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Imports of Caustic Soda peaked at 3.5M tons in 2021 but decreased in the following years. The value of caustic soda imports also dropped significantly to $1B in 2023.
India Sees a Surge in Natural Polymers Imports, Reaching $106M in 2023
India Sees a Surge in Natural Polymers Imports, Reaching $106M in 2023
Nov 3, 2024
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Imports of Natural Polymers reached an all-time high in 2023 and are projected to continue growing. The value of these imports surged to $106M in 2023.
Formaldehyde Imports in Germany Drop Sharply to $30 Million in 2023
Formaldehyde Imports in Germany Drop Sharply to $30 Million in 2023
Nov 3, 2024
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Formaldehyde imports peaked at 233K tons in 2013 but decreased from 2014 to 2023, with a noticeable drop to $30M in value by 2023.
Dramatic Decrease in Qatar's Butanol Import to $362K in 2023
Dramatic Decrease in Qatar's Butanol Import to $362K in 2023
Nov 3, 2024
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Imports of Butanol peaked at 420 tons in 2021, but failed to regain momentum from 2022 to 2023. In value terms, Butanol imports shrank rapidly to $362K in 2023.
Canada's Import of Nitrogenous Fertilizer Drops by 38%, Reaches $849 Million in 2023
Canada's Import of Nitrogenous Fertilizer Drops by 38%, Reaches $849 Million in 2023
Nov 3, 2024
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Imports of Nitrogenous Fertilizer reached a peak of 2.5 million tons before sharply decreasing the following year. In terms of value, imports dropped significantly to $849 million in 2023.
South Africa's Chlorosulphuric Acid Exports Decline by 28% to $439K in 2023
South Africa's Chlorosulphuric Acid Exports Decline by 28% to $439K in 2023
Nov 3, 2024
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From 2022 to 2023, Chlorosulphuric Acid exports failed to regain momentum with a dramatic fall to $439K in 2023.
Polyacetals Exports in Hong Kong Drop to $57 Million in 2023.
Polyacetals Exports in Hong Kong Drop to $57 Million in 2023.
Nov 3, 2024
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Polyacetals exports peaked at 77K tons in 2013, but from 2014 to 2023, they consistently remained at a lower level. In terms of value, polyacetals exports saw a rapid decline to $57M in 2023.
Photographic Film Imports to the UK Fall by 5%, Totaling $136M in 2023
Photographic Film Imports to the UK Fall by 5%, Totaling $136M in 2023
Nov 3, 2024
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During the review period, Photographic Film imports peaked at 11M square meters in 2015 but decreased from 2016 to 2023. In terms of value, imports of Photographic Film dropped to $136M in 2023.
Sugars Import Rises by 7% in Japan, Reaching $109 Million in 2023
Sugars Import Rises by 7% in Japan, Reaching $109 Million in 2023
Nov 3, 2024
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Imports of Sugars peaked at 80K tons in 2016 but remained at a lower figure from 2017 to 2023. In value terms, Sugars imports sharply expanded to $109M in 2023.
Indonesia Intensifies Oil Palm Cultivation for Biodiesel Demand
Indonesia Intensifies Oil Palm Cultivation for Biodiesel Demand
Nov 2, 2024
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Indonesia's strategic push to intensify oil palm cultivation aims at meeting the rising demand for biodiesel, enhancing both domestic production and export potential.
Japan's Fluoropolymers Export Drops by 14% to $684 Million in 2023
Japan's Fluoropolymers Export Drops by 14% to $684 Million in 2023
Nov 2, 2024
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Fluoropolymers exports reached a high of 28K tons in 2022, but declined in the subsequent year. In terms of value, the exports of Fluoropolymers shrank to $684M in 2023.
Exploring the World's Best Import Markets for Complex Fluorine Salts
Exploring the World's Best Import Markets for Complex Fluorine Salts
Nov 1, 2024
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Discover the top import markets for complex fluorine salts based on data from IndexBox platform. Learn about the key countries driving the global demand for these essential industrial compounds.
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