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Exports In 2022, Belgium exported $1.37B in Pesticides, making it the 8th largest exporter of Pesticides in the world. At the same year, Pesticides was the 50th most exported product in Belgium. The main destination of Pesticides exports from Belgium are: France ($176M), Germany ($137M), South Africa ($114M), Brazil ($91.2M), and Netherlands ($80.1M).

The fastest growing export markets for Pesticides of Belgium between 2021 and 2022 were South Africa ($62.8M), France ($29.3M), and Japan ($14.2M).

Imports In 2022, Belgium imported $858M in Pesticides, becoming the 15th largest importer of Pesticides in the world. At the same year, Pesticides was the 113th most imported product in Belgium. Belgium imports Pesticides primarily from: Germany ($201M), France ($191M), India ($88.5M), Netherlands ($77.9M), and United Kingdom ($77.1M).

The fastest growing import markets in Pesticides for Belgium between 2021 and 2022 were Germany ($60.5M), India ($17.8M), and Italy ($3.07M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of shipping Pesticides from Belgium to the United States.

Latest Trends

December 2023

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Overview In December 2023 Belgium's Pesticides exports accounted up to €52.2M and imports accounted up to €24.4M, resulting in a positive trade balance of €27.8M. Between December 2022 and December 2023 the exports of Belgium's Pesticides have decreased by €-22.8M (-30.4%) from €75M to €52.2M, while imports decreased by €-2.04M (-7.73%) from €26.5M to €24.4M.

Destinations In December 2023, Pesticides were exported mostly to France (€9.32M), Japan (€7.95M), United Kingdom (€4.02M), Netherlands (€3.75M), and Germany (€2.62M), and were imported mostly from France (€8.95M), Germany (€3.28M), Netherlands (€2.97M), United Kingdom (€1.95M), and Hungary (€1.72M).

Growth In December 2023, the decrease in Pesticides's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to United Kingdom (€-2.31M or -30.5%), Netherlands (€-1.32M or -25.3%), and Romania (€-731k or -40.5%). In December 2023, the decrease in Pesticides's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from France (€-7.52M or -43.2%), Netherlands (€-2.2M or -28.8%), and Italy (€-610k or -23.8%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (December 2022 - December 2023)€-22.8M(-30.4%)

IMPORT GROWTH (December 2022 - December 2023)€-2.04M(-7.73%)

MAIN DESTINATION (December 2023)France€9.32M

This section shows Pesticides's exports and imports data at subnational level for Belgium. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Pesticides over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$1.37B

IMPORTS (2022)$858M

NET TRADE (2022)$515M

In 2022, Belgium exported $1.37B in Pesticides. The main destinations of Belgium exports on Pesticides were France ($176M), Germany ($137M), South Africa ($114M), Brazil ($91.2M), and Netherlands ($80.1M).

In 2022, Belgium imported $858M in Pesticides, mainly from Germany ($201M), France ($191M), India ($88.5M), Netherlands ($77.9M), and United Kingdom ($77.1M).

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