Fluorides (non-aluminum) trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in fluorides (non-aluminum) was worth $448.9 million in 2024, about 85.9 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 22% since 2017, and up 8% 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 | $448.9M | 85.9K t |
| 2023 | $414.1M | 94.7K t |
| 2022 | $478.2M | 113.1K t |
| 2021 | $561.9M | 463.7K t |
| 2020 | $425.4M | 221.8K t |
| 2019 | $433.3M | 203.7K t |
| 2018 | $449.1M | 247.7K t |
| 2017 | $367.4M | 106.8K t |
Top fluorides (non-aluminum) exporting countries
Exports are led by China (26%), the United States (20%) and Japan (16%). 73 countries reported exports, and the top three account for 62%.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $116.3M | 26% |
| United States | $90.6M | 20% |
| Japan | $69.9M | 16% |
| South Korea | $48.8M | 11% |
| Germany | $32.4M | 7.2% |
| India | $17.6M | 3.9% |
| Malaysia | $11.2M | 2.5% |
| Taiwan | $10.1M | 2.3% |
| Belgium | $9.2M | 2% |
| Spain | $8.5M | 1.9% |
| Russia | $8.3M | 1.9% |
| Netherlands | $4.6M | 1% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are China (12%), South Korea (12%) and the United States (11%). 153 countries imported it, and the top three take 36% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $55.0M | 12% |
| South Korea | $54.9M | 12% |
| United States | $51.2M | 11% |
| Singapore | $43.3M | 9.6% |
| Japan | $42.8M | 9.5% |
| Taiwan | $39.8M | 8.9% |
| Malaysia | $19.8M | 4.4% |
| Germany | $16.3M | 3.6% |
| Netherlands | $8.8M | 2% |
| Mexico | $7.5M | 1.7% |
| Ireland | $6.7M | 1.5% |
| Italy | $6.4M | 1.4% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $5.23 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, the United States averaged $34.07 per kg and Taiwan $2.57 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 2826.19: Fluorides: other than of aluminium. HS 2826 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most fluorides (non-aluminum)?
China exported $116.3 million in 2024, 26% of the world total, followed by the United States (20%) and Japan (16%). In all, 73 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most fluorides (non-aluminum)?
China imported $55.0 million in 2024, 12% of world imports, ahead of South Korea (12%) and the United States (11%). The top three importers together take 36%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in fluorides (non-aluminum)?
It was worth $448.9 million in 2024, about 85.9 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 22% since 2017. The peak year was 2021 at $561.9 million. 73 countries reported exports and 153 reported imports.
What is the average price of fluorides (non-aluminum) per kg?
The world average declared value was about $5.23 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, the United States averaged $34.07 per kg and Taiwan $2.57 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 fluorides (non-aluminum)?
The HS code for fluorides (non-aluminum) is subheading 2826.19, in chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 2826 page.
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