2023
Exports
$8.25MWorld Rnk 155 / 226
Flag Rnk 7 / 20
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Chemical Products
2.31Rnk 1 / 1025
2023
Imports
$503MWorld Rnk 128 / 226
Flag Rnk 5 / 20
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Afghanistan
-1.19Rnk 118 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Afghanistan exported $8.25M in Chemical Products, making it the 155th largest exporter of Chemical Products in the world. At the same year, Chemical Products was the 7th most exported product in Afghanistan. The main destination of Chemical Products exports from Afghanistan are: Senegal ($4.51M), Germany ($2.25M), India ($354k), Canada ($191k), and Mozambique ($178k).

The fastest growing export markets for Chemical Products of Afghanistan between 2022 and 2023 were Senegal ($4.31M), Germany ($2.25M), and India ($354k).

Imports In 2023, Afghanistan imported $503M in Chemical Products, becoming the 128th largest importer of Chemical Products in the world. At the same year, Chemical Products was the 5th most imported product in Afghanistan. Afghanistan imports Chemical Products primarily from: Pakistan ($150M), India ($96.7M), Belgium ($53.1M), Turkey ($46.4M), and United Arab Emirates ($45.1M).

The fastest growing import markets in Chemical Products for Afghanistan between 2022 and 2023 were Pakistan ($9.43M), Turkey ($6.44M), and China ($5.24M).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$8.25M
IMPORTS (2023)$503M
NET TRADE (2023)-$494M

In 2023, Afghanistan exported $8.25M in Chemical Products. The main destinations of Afghanistan exports on Chemical Products were Senegal ($4.51M), Germany ($2.25M), India ($354k), Canada ($191k), and Mozambique ($178k).

In 2023, Afghanistan imported $503M in Chemical Products, mainly from Pakistan ($150M), India ($96.7M), Belgium ($53.1M), Turkey ($46.4M), and United Arab Emirates ($45.1M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Chemical Products EXPORT MARKETS FOR Afghanistan WERE (2022 - 2023):
Senegal$4.31M (2.22k%)
Germany$2.25M (39.8k%)
India$354k (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Chemical Products BY Afghanistan WERE (2022 - 2023):
Tajikistan-$1.29M (-100%)
Iran-$237k (-100%)
Brunei-$41.6k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Afghanistan's main exporting competitors in Chemical Products were:
In 2023, Afghanistan's main importing competitors in Chemical Products were:

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Trade Value of Chemical Products by Exporters

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