Cyclic amides trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in cyclic amides was worth $244.0 million in 2024, about 16.6 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 11% since 2017, and up 22% on 2023.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
World trade by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $244.0M | 16.6K t |
| 2023 | $199.9M | 13.9K t |
| 2022 | $266.7M | 19.4K t |
| 2021 | $275.5M | 20.0K t |
| 2020 | $242.9M | 15.8K t |
| 2019 | $306.8M | 18.8K t |
| 2018 | $309.9M | 16.7K t |
| 2017 | $219.9M | 16.4K t |
Top cyclic amides exporting countries
China is the largest exporter with 36% of world exports, followed by Germany and India. The top three supply 66% between them, out of 55 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $88.6M | 36% |
| Germany | $46.3M | 19% |
| India | $27.0M | 11% |
| Israel | $16.5M | 6.8% |
| Switzerland | $15.4M | 6.3% |
| Czech Republic | $7.6M | 3.1% |
| Austria | $5.6M | 2.3% |
| Malaysia | $5.5M | 2.3% |
| Belgium | $4.0M | 1.6% |
| France | $3.6M | 1.5% |
| Spain | $3.3M | 1.4% |
| Hungary | $3.1M | 1.3% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are Brazil (21%), the United States (13%) and Japan (8%). 115 countries imported it, and the top three take 42% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | $51.0M | 21% |
| United States | $31.3M | 13% |
| Japan | $19.0M | 7.8% |
| India | $17.5M | 7.2% |
| Indonesia | $8.7M | 3.6% |
| France | $8.5M | 3.5% |
| South Korea | $8.4M | 3.5% |
| Singapore | $7.1M | 2.9% |
| Germany | $6.9M | 2.8% |
| Colombia | $6.7M | 2.7% |
| Thailand | $6.5M | 2.7% |
| Russia | $6.0M | 2.5% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $14.72 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Switzerland averaged $78.68 per kg and Malaysia $4.65 per kg, so grade and origin matter.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments worldwide. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Cyclic amides (HS 2924.21) importers and exporters, worldwide: companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 2924.21: Cyclic amides (including cyclic carbamates) and their derivatives, ureines and their derivatives: salts thereof. HS 2924 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most cyclic amides?
China exported $88.6 million in 2024, 36% of the world total, followed by Germany (19%) and India (11%). In all, 55 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most cyclic amides?
Brazil imported $51.0 million in 2024, 21% of world imports, ahead of the United States (13%) and Japan (8%). The top three importers together take 42%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in cyclic amides?
It was worth $244.0 million in 2024, about 16.6 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 11% since 2017. The peak year was 2018 at $309.9 million. 55 countries reported exports and 115 reported imports.
What is the average price of cyclic amides per kg?
The world average declared value was about $14.72 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Switzerland averaged $78.68 per kg and Malaysia $4.65 per kg, so grade and origin matter. The average mixes every grade and size, so use it as a market reference rather than an offer.
What is the HS code for cyclic amides?
The HS code for cyclic amides is subheading 2924.21, in chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 2924 page.
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