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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Toilet paper. In 2022, Toilet paper were the world's 863rd most traded product, with a total trade of $4.39B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Toilet paper grew by 17.2%, from $3.75B to $4.39B. Trade in Toilet paper represent 0.019% of total world trade.

Toilet paper are a part of Toilet Paper.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Toilet paper  were China ($553M), Germany ($393M), Italy ($265M), Poland ($249M), and Sweden ($221M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Toilet paper were Germany ($391M), United States ($365M), Netherlands ($315M), France ($236M), and Canada ($175M).

Ranking Toilet paper ranks 2680th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Toilet paper is a paper product typically used to clean the anus and surrounding area after defecation. It is also used to clean the perianal area, the buttocks, and the vulva, in a process known as perianal cleansing.

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* Trade values are converted to USD using each month's exchange rate. For December 2023 data, the exchange rate from December 30, 2023 is used.

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Historical Data

Exporters and Importers

Top Origin (2022)China$553M
Top Destination (2022)Germany$391M

In 2022 Toilet paper were the world's 863rd most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Toilet paper were China ($553M), Germany ($393M), Italy ($265M), Poland ($249M), and Sweden ($221M).

In 2022, the top importers of Toilet paper were Germany ($391M), United States ($365M), Netherlands ($315M), France ($236M), and Canada ($175M).

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Exporters of Toilet paper (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$110M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Germany$124M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Toilet paper grew the fastest in China ($110M), Poland ($77.2M), Italy ($77M), Germany ($67.3M), and United States ($40.9M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Toilet paper were Germany ($124M), Netherlands ($63.5M), France ($50.1M), Thailand ($46.6M), and Canada ($39.9M).

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Exporters of Toilet paper (2021 - 2022)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Toilet paper.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.94. This means that most of the exports of Toilet paper are explained by 30 countries.

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Value of Exports in Toilet paper

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$550M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Netherlands$239M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Toilet paper. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Toilet paper during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Toilet paper were China ($550M), Italy ($249M), Poland ($211M), El Salvador ($160M), and Sweden ($157M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Toilet paper were Netherlands ($239M), United States ($178M), Hong Kong ($129M), Denmark ($115M), and Ireland ($106M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Toilet paper.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Toilet paper by percentage of total exports

Product Complexity

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The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a product's potential export opportunities. Relatedness is predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth potential, lower income inequality, and lower emissions.

Relatedness vs Country Complexity (2022)

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