Naphthylamines trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in naphthylamines was worth $110.6 million in 2024, about 16.8 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 34% since 2017, and up 17% 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 | $110.6M | 16.8K t |
| 2023 | $94.6M | 14.7K t |
| 2022 | $140.0M | 15.7K t |
| 2021 | $153.3M | 27.0K t |
| 2020 | $139.5M | 23.5K t |
| 2019 | $138.3M | 24.6K t |
| 2018 | $190.8M | 23.3K t |
| 2017 | $167.0M | 21.5K t |
Top naphthylamines exporting countries
China is the largest exporter with 45% of world exports, followed by India and Singapore. The top three supply 89% between them, out of 42 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $49.3M | 45% |
| India | $36.0M | 33% |
| Singapore | $13.0M | 12% |
| United States | $3.5M | 3.2% |
| Canada | $2.4M | 2.2% |
| Norway | $2.1M | 1.9% |
| Italy | $1.3M | 1.2% |
| Switzerland | $747K | 0.7% |
| Mexico | $527K | 0.5% |
| Serbia | $482K | 0.4% |
| Netherlands | $467K | 0.4% |
| Germany | $315K | 0.3% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
India is the biggest buyer with 31% of world imports, ahead of the Netherlands and Japan. Demand is concentrated: the top three take 54% across 100 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $34.0M | 31% |
| Netherlands | $15.1M | 14% |
| Japan | $10.9M | 9.8% |
| South Korea | $9.9M | 9% |
| Egypt | $6.2M | 5.7% |
| Saudi Arabia | $3.3M | 3% |
| China | $2.9M | 2.7% |
| Thailand | $2.6M | 2.4% |
| Taiwan | $2.6M | 2.3% |
| United States | $2.6M | 2.3% |
| Sweden | $2.1M | 1.9% |
| Spain | $1.9M | 1.7% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $6.57 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Singapore averaged $9,090.74 per kg and China $3.43 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 2921.45: Amine-function compounds: aromatic monoamines and their derivatives: 1-naphthylamine (alpha-naphthylamine), 2-naphthylamine (beta-naphthaylamine) and their derivatives: salts thereof. HS 2921 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most naphthylamines?
China exported $49.3 million in 2024, 45% of the world total, followed by India (32%) and Singapore (12%). In all, 42 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most naphthylamines?
India imported $34.0 million in 2024, 31% of world imports, ahead of the Netherlands (14%) and Japan (10%). The top three importers together take 54%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in naphthylamines?
It was worth $110.6 million in 2024, about 16.8 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 34% since 2017. The peak year was 2018 at $190.8 million. 42 countries reported exports and 100 reported imports.
What is the average price of naphthylamines per kg?
The world average declared value was about $6.57 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Singapore averaged $9,090.74 per kg and China $3.43 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 naphthylamines?
The HS code for naphthylamines is subheading 2921.45, 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 2921 page.
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