T3 · Product exporter position

France exports of Mica: worked mica and articles of mica (excluding plates, sheets and strips) whether or not on a support of paper, paperboard or other materials (HS 681490)

See where France stands in mica: worked mica and articles of mica (excluding plates, sheets and strips) whether or not on a support of paper, paperboard or other materials: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter FRAHS6 681490Latest year 2024Rapid growth

Latest exports

$1.1MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

56Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+58.6%Annualized change

Destination HHI

2,710Destination concentration

Weighted share

57.3%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is France in Mica: worked mica and articles of mica (excluding plates, sheets and strips) whether or not on a support of paper, paperboard or other materials?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 681490. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$1.1M
Current 2024 exports$966.9K
Three-year average$674.9K
Historical peak$5.7M

Market position

Active destinations56
Destination HHI2,710
Weighted share57.3%
Share change+14.2 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+58.6%
Volatility1.1
Maximum drawdown37.9%
TrendRapid growth
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterFranceCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$1.1MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$966.9KCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+58.6%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+17.7%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationBHRDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share50.7%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration2,710HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+14.2 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes39.1%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does France sell mica: worked mica and articles of mica (excluding plates, sheets and strips) whether or not on a support of paper, paperboard or other materials?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Saudi Arabia$15.8K0.1%+50.1%0.1% tariffAccelerating

Destination

Saudi Arabia

Latest exports
$15.8K
Market share
0.1%
Growth
+50.1%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Price intelligence

How does France's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

BLM: $1.1M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Ethiopia: $612.9 / ton.

Median price

$30.5K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for France and HS 681490 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$310.4K-27.1%49
2011$250.2K-19.4%50
2012$356.1K+42.3%51
2013$1.2M+250.3%54
2014$364.5K-70.8%57
2015$481.2K+32%51
2016$516.0K+7.2%52
2017$454.0K-12%56
2018$554.9K+22.2%55
2019$427.4K-23%51
2020$209.5K-51%49
2021$242.5K+15.7%47
2022$428.4K+76.7%56
2023$629.3K+46.9%56
2024$966.9K+53.6%56

Exporter context

France economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 681490.

France has reported exports of $635.3B and a trade balance of -$95.5B in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 42.5% trade openness, 23.5% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about France mica: worked mica and articles of mica (excluding plates, sheets and strips) whether or not on a support of paper, paperboard or other materials exports

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How strong is this exporter?

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Which markets are most important?

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Does the price section show quotes?

No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

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