Propylene Polymers in Belgium | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Belgium exported $3.06B in Propylene Polymers, making it the 6th largest exporter of Propylene Polymers in the world. At the same year, Propylene Polymers was the 16th most exported product in Belgium. The main destination of Propylene Polymers exports from Belgium are: Germany ($762M), France ($468M), Italy ($366M), Netherlands ($189M), and United Kingdom ($141M).

The fastest growing export markets for Propylene Polymers of Belgium between 2021 and 2022 were Germany ($94.3M), France ($76.3M), and China ($19.5M).

Imports In 2022, Belgium imported $1.65B in Propylene Polymers, becoming the 9th largest importer of Propylene Polymers in the world. At the same year, Propylene Polymers was the 41st most imported product in Belgium. Belgium imports Propylene Polymers primarily from: Netherlands ($421M), Germany ($272M), France ($221M), United States ($170M), and South Korea ($109M).

The fastest growing import markets in Propylene Polymers for Belgium between 2021 and 2022 were Germany ($41.8M), Netherlands ($40.7M), and Singapore ($20.3M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as LOREAL USA (63) were at the forefront of shipping Propylene Polymers from Belgium to the United States.

Latest Trends

December 2023

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Overview In December 2023 Belgium's Propylene Polymers exports accounted up to €125M and imports accounted up to €51.5M, resulting in a positive trade balance of €73.2M. Between December 2022 and December 2023 the exports of Belgium's Propylene Polymers have decreased by €-13.9M (-10%) from €139M to €125M, while imports decreased by €-14.4M (-21.9%) from €65.9M to €51.5M.

Destinations In December 2023, Propylene Polymers were exported mostly to Germany (€29M), France (€19.5M), Italy (€15.1M), Netherlands (€9.03M), and Poland (€6.94M), and were imported mostly from Netherlands (€10.3M), France (€6.83M), Saudi Arabia (€6.33M), United States (€6.17M), and Germany (€5.3M).

Growth In December 2023, the decrease in Propylene Polymers's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Germany (€-15.3M or -26%), Italy (€-6.69M or -25.8%), and France (€-6.47M or -17%). In December 2023, the decrease in Propylene Polymers's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from France (€-8.7M or -51.2%), Germany (€-4.82M or -33.5%), and South Korea (€-1.99M or -32.4%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

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Month

Flow

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Imports

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Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (December 2022 - December 2023)€-13.9M(-10%)

IMPORT GROWTH (December 2022 - December 2023)€-14.4M(-21.9%)

MAIN DESTINATION (December 2023)Germany€29M

This section shows Propylene Polymers'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 Propylene Polymers over time.

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