Dicyandiamide trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in dicyandiamide was worth $210.6 million in 2024, about 89.4 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 49% since 2017, and down 10% 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 | $210.6M | 89.4K t |
| 2023 | $232.8M | 89.8K t |
| 2022 | $311.1M | 85.4K t |
| 2021 | $271.8M | 90.1K t |
| 2020 | $173.0M | 81.9K t |
| 2019 | $163.1M | 77.0K t |
| 2018 | $196.8M | 82.7K t |
| 2017 | $141.7M | 72.3K t |
Top dicyandiamide exporting countries
China is the largest exporter with 70% of world exports, followed by Germany and the United States. The top three supply 96% between them, out of 50 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $146.6M | 70% |
| Germany | $53.4M | 25% |
| United States | $1.9M | 0.9% |
| United Kingdom | $1.2M | 0.6% |
| Netherlands | $1.2M | 0.6% |
| India | $1.0M | 0.5% |
| Turkey | $976K | 0.5% |
| Belgium | $737K | 0.4% |
| South Korea | $648K | 0.3% |
| Taiwan | $537K | 0.3% |
| Israel | $530K | 0.3% |
| Japan | $469K | 0.2% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
India is the biggest buyer with 34% of world imports, ahead of France and the United States. Demand is concentrated: the top three take 60% across 105 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $71.1M | 34% |
| France | $27.8M | 13% |
| United States | $27.6M | 13% |
| Spain | $11.4M | 5.4% |
| Turkey | $7.4M | 3.5% |
| Norway | $6.7M | 3.2% |
| Japan | $6.6M | 3.2% |
| Brazil | $5.9M | 2.8% |
| Italy | $5.4M | 2.6% |
| China | $4.7M | 2.2% |
| Romania | $3.5M | 1.6% |
| Indonesia | $2.8M | 1.3% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $2.36 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, India averaged $7.09 per kg and Turkey $1.76 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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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 2926.20: Nitrile-function compounds: 1-cyanoguanidine (dicyandiamide). HS 2926 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most dicyandiamide?
China exported $146.6 million in 2024, 70% of the world total, followed by Germany (25%) and the United States (1%). In all, 50 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most dicyandiamide?
India imported $71.1 million in 2024, 34% of world imports, ahead of France (13%) and the United States (13%). The top three importers together take 60%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in dicyandiamide?
It was worth $210.6 million in 2024, about 89.4 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 49% since 2017. The peak year was 2022 at $311.1 million. 50 countries reported exports and 105 reported imports.
What is the average price of dicyandiamide per kg?
The world average declared value was about $2.36 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, India averaged $7.09 per kg and Turkey $1.76 per kg, so grade and origin matter. Read it as a benchmark: it blends all grades, origins and contract terms.
What is the HS code for dicyandiamide?
The HS code for dicyandiamide is subheading 2926.20, 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 2926 page.
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