Manganese dioxide trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in manganese dioxide was worth $257.2 million in 2024, about 178.5 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 15% 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 | $257.2M | 178.5K t |
| 2023 | $239.2M | 166.1K t |
| 2022 | $274.0M | 184.2K t |
| 2021 | $262.5M | 204.7K t |
| 2020 | $221.5M | 234.3K t |
| 2019 | $232.8M | 248.3K t |
| 2018 | $246.2M | 215.1K t |
| 2017 | $223.5M | 202.6K t |
Top manganese dioxide exporting countries
Exports are led by China (36%), Japan (18%) and Spain (10%). 59 countries reported exports, and the top three account for 65%.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $93.3M | 36% |
| Japan | $46.8M | 18% |
| Spain | $26.6M | 10% |
| Greece | $24.3M | 9.4% |
| Morocco | $15.9M | 6.2% |
| Colombia | $14.0M | 5.4% |
| United States | $9.7M | 3.8% |
| India | $6.4M | 2.5% |
| Belgium | $3.6M | 1.4% |
| Georgia | $3.1M | 1.2% |
| Germany | $2.3M | 0.9% |
| Brazil | $1.4M | 0.6% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are Indonesia (21%), Germany (11%) and Singapore (7%). 131 countries imported it, and the top three take 39% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | $53.3M | 21% |
| Germany | $28.3M | 11% |
| Singapore | $18.5M | 7.2% |
| Namibia | $15.7M | 6.1% |
| Belgium | $15.0M | 5.9% |
| Poland | $14.6M | 5.7% |
| India | $14.6M | 5.7% |
| Vietnam | $14.5M | 5.6% |
| United States | $14.0M | 5.4% |
| Thailand | $12.4M | 4.8% |
| Malaysia | $6.1M | 2.4% |
| Brazil | $5.0M | 1.9% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $1.44 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Colombia averaged $2.52 per kg and Morocco $0.33 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 2820.10: Manganese dioxide. HS 2820 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most manganese dioxide?
China exported $93.3 million in 2024, 36% of the world total, followed by Japan (18%) and Spain (10%). In all, 59 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most manganese dioxide?
Indonesia imported $53.3 million in 2024, 21% of world imports, ahead of Germany (11%) and Singapore (7%). The top three importers together take 39%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in manganese dioxide?
It was worth $257.2 million in 2024, about 178.5 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 15% since 2017. The peak year was 2022 at $274.0 million. 59 countries reported exports and 131 reported imports.
What is the average price of manganese dioxide per kg?
The world average declared value was about $1.44 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Colombia averaged $2.52 per kg and Morocco $0.33 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 manganese dioxide?
The HS code for manganese dioxide is subheading 2820.10, 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 2820 page.
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