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Halide compound trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices

World trade in halide compound was worth $885.9 million in 2024, about 124.9 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 14% since 2017, and up 7% on 2023.

World trade, annual
$885.9M
+6.9% on prior year
Quantity
124.9K t
~$7.09 per kg
Exporting countries
75
led by South Korea
Importing countries
158
led by Taiwan

Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .

World trade by year, 2017-2024

$0K$248.3M$496.5M$744.8M$993.0M20172018201920202021202220232024

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Year by year

YearValueQuantity
2024$885.9M124.9K t
2023$828.6M105.5K t
2022$993.0M140.2K t
2021$876.6M165.4K t
2020$812.7M164.8K t
2019$765.7M168.5K t
2018$806.4M180.6K t
2017$780.2M166.4K t

Top halide compound exporting countries

Exports are led by South Korea (24%), China (18%) and Japan (15%). 75 countries reported exports, and the top three account for 58%.

Share of world exports, 2024≥25%10-25%3-10%1-3%<1%
ExporterValueShare
South Korea$216.3M24%
China$162.9M18%
Japan$137.0M16%
United States$116.6M13%
Germany$116.1M13%
India$20.7M2.3%
France$18.9M2.1%
Belgium$13.3M1.5%
Singapore$11.0M1.2%
Netherlands$8.8M1%
Taiwan$7.9M0.9%
Italy$7.3M0.8%

Top importing countries and buyer markets

Taiwan is the biggest buyer with 24% of world imports, ahead of South Korea and China. Demand is spread widely: the top three take 46% across 158 importing countries.

Share of world imports, 2024≥25%10-25%3-10%1-3%<1%
ImporterValueShare
Taiwan$214.7M24%
South Korea$112.0M13%
China$79.3M9%
Singapore$77.2M8.7%
United States$71.4M8.1%
Japan$66.9M7.6%
United Kingdom$25.1M2.8%
Germany$24.7M2.8%
Switzerland$19.4M2.2%
Spain$18.3M2.1%
Malaysia$17.3M2%
France$16.8M1.9%

Average price per kg

The world average declared value was about $7.09 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Japan averaged $29.72 per kg and India $1.96 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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About this data

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 2812: Halides and halide oxides of non-metals. HS 2812 codes.

Straight answers

Common questions

Which countries export the most halide compound?

South Korea exported $216.3 million in 2024, 24% of the world total, followed by China (18%) and Japan (15%). In all, 75 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.

Which countries import the most halide compound?

Taiwan imported $214.7 million in 2024, 24% of world imports, ahead of South Korea (13%) and China (9%). The top three importers together take 46%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.

How big is the world trade in halide compound?

It was worth $885.9 million in 2024, about 124.9 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 14% since 2017. The peak year was 2022 at $993.0 million. 75 countries reported exports and 158 reported imports.

What is the average price of halide compound per kg?

The world average declared value was about $7.09 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Japan averaged $29.72 per kg and India $1.96 per kg, so grade and origin matter. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so treat it as a benchmark, not a quote.

What is the HS code for halide compound?

The HS code for halide compound is heading 2812, in chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes). Customs uses this code worldwide at the six-digit level; national tariffs add more digits. The full list of codes is on the HS 2812 page.

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