2022
Exports
$9.39BWorld Rnk 7 / 222
Flag Rnk 10 / 96
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Chemical products n.e.s.
1.97Rnk 6 / 1025
2022
Imports
$10.3BWorld Rnk 6 / 226
Flag Rnk 11 / 96
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Belgium
1.25Rnk 19 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Belgium exported $9.39B in Chemical products n.e.s., making it the 7th largest exporter of Chemical products n.e.s. in the world. At the same year, Chemical products n.e.s. was the 10th most exported product in Belgium. The main destination of Chemical products n.e.s. exports from Belgium are: Netherlands ($2.11B), France ($1.75B), Germany ($1.6B), Italy ($446M), and United States ($279M).

The fastest growing export markets for Chemical products n.e.s. of Belgium between 2021 and 2022 were Netherlands ($359M), France ($357M), and Germany ($330M).

Imports In 2022, Belgium imported $10.3B in Chemical products n.e.s., becoming the 6th largest importer of Chemical products n.e.s. in the world. At the same year, Chemical products n.e.s. was the 11th most imported product in Belgium. Belgium imports Chemical products n.e.s. primarily from: Netherlands ($3.29B), Germany ($2.15B), France ($1.22B), Italy ($705M), and China ($677M).

The fastest growing import markets in Chemical products n.e.s. for Belgium between 2021 and 2022 were Germany ($469M), China ($354M), and Netherlands ($139M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as RHI Magnesita (26), Givaudan Fragrances (21), and Busa Distribution Center (11) were at the forefront of shipping Chemical products n.e.s. from Belgium to the United States.

Latest Trends

August 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)€-17.5M(-3.08%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)€-49.9M(-10.6%)
MAIN DESTINATION (August 2024)France€148M

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$9.39B
IMPORTS (2022)$10.3B
NET TRADE (2022)-$925M

In 2022, Belgium exported $9.39B in Chemical products n.e.s.. The main destinations of Belgium exports on Chemical products n.e.s. were Netherlands ($2.11B), France ($1.75B), Germany ($1.6B), Italy ($446M), and United States ($279M).

In 2022, Belgium imported $10.3B in Chemical products n.e.s., mainly from Netherlands ($3.29B), Germany ($2.15B), France ($1.22B), Italy ($705M), and China ($677M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Chemical products n.e.s. EXPORT MARKETS FOR Belgium WERE (2021 - 2022):
Netherlands$359M (20.5%)
France$357M (25.5%)
Germany$330M (25.9%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Chemical products n.e.s. BY Belgium WERE (2021 - 2022):
Croatia-$119M (-64.1%)
China-$107M (-48.8%)
Russia-$98.1M (-71.4%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, Belgium's main exporting competitors in Chemical products n.e.s. were:
In 2022, Belgium's main importing competitors in Chemical products n.e.s. were:

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Trade Value of Chemical products n.e.s. by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $469M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $412M

Chemical products n.e.s.’s highest export potential is Germany. With an export gap of $469M.   Chemical products n.e.s.’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $412M.

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