Mannitol trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in mannitol was worth $395.2 million in 2024, about 60.9 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 119% since 2017, and up 9% 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 | $395.2M | 60.9K t |
| 2023 | $361.6M | 56.0K t |
| 2022 | $311.3M | 54.7K t |
| 2021 | $269.3M | 47.2K t |
| 2020 | $230.4M | 43.8K t |
| 2019 | $211.1M | 39.5K t |
| 2018 | $196.6M | 38.5K t |
| 2017 | $180.5M | 37.5K t |
Top mannitol exporting countries
Exports are led by France (47%), China (21%) and the United States (9%). 64 countries reported exports, and the top three account for 77%.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $187.7M | 48% |
| China | $82.1M | 21% |
| United States | $36.3M | 9.2% |
| Italy | $23.7M | 6% |
| Germany | $16.6M | 4.2% |
| Netherlands | $12.6M | 3.2% |
| Czech Republic | $8.9M | 2.3% |
| India | $7.0M | 1.8% |
| Brazil | $5.7M | 1.4% |
| Belgium | $3.8M | 1% |
| Japan | $2.3M | 0.6% |
| Spain | $2.0M | 0.5% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The United States is the biggest buyer with 12% of world imports, ahead of India and Japan. Demand is spread widely: the top three take 30% across 140 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $47.7M | 12% |
| India | $47.3M | 12% |
| Japan | $24.5M | 6.2% |
| Germany | $19.8M | 5% |
| Netherlands | $19.3M | 4.9% |
| Mexico | $16.1M | 4.1% |
| France | $15.8M | 4% |
| Spain | $15.7M | 4% |
| United Kingdom | $14.5M | 3.7% |
| Turkey | $13.0M | 3.3% |
| Italy | $12.1M | 3.1% |
| Czech Republic | $10.8M | 2.7% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $6.49 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, India averaged $16.13 per kg and China $3.27 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 Mannitol (HS 2905.43) 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 2905.43: Alcohols: polyhydric, mannitol. HS 2905 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most mannitol?
France exported $187.7 million in 2024, 47% of the world total, followed by China (21%) and the United States (9%). In all, 64 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most mannitol?
The United States imported $47.7 million in 2024, 12% of world imports, ahead of India (12%) and Japan (6%). The top three importers together take 30%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in mannitol?
It was worth $395.2 million in 2024, about 60.9 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 119% since 2017. 2024 was the highest year since 2017. 64 countries reported exports and 140 reported imports.
What is the average price of mannitol per kg?
The world average declared value was about $6.49 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, India averaged $16.13 per kg and China $3.27 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 mannitol?
The HS code for mannitol is subheading 2905.43, 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 2905 page.
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