Vinyl Chloride Polymers in Belgium | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Belgium exported $1.17B in Vinyl Chloride Polymers, making it the 8th largest exporter of Vinyl Chloride Polymers in the world. At the same year, Vinyl Chloride Polymers was the 63rd most exported product in Belgium. The main destination of Vinyl Chloride Polymers exports from Belgium are: Germany ($277M), France ($150M), United Kingdom ($117M), Italy ($102M), and Netherlands ($92.9M).

The fastest growing export markets for Vinyl Chloride Polymers of Belgium between 2021 and 2022 were United Kingdom ($47.7M), France ($18.4M), and India ($15M).

Imports In 2022, Belgium imported $857M in Vinyl Chloride Polymers, becoming the 10th largest importer of Vinyl Chloride Polymers in the world. At the same year, Vinyl Chloride Polymers was the 115th most imported product in Belgium. Belgium imports Vinyl Chloride Polymers primarily from: France ($229M), Germany ($180M), Netherlands ($154M), United States ($95.2M), and Mexico ($47M).

The fastest growing import markets in Vinyl Chloride Polymers for Belgium between 2021 and 2022 were France ($37.9M), United States ($25.7M), and Israel ($7.79M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as DUPONT SPECIALTY PRODUCTS USA, LLC (46) were at the forefront of shipping Vinyl Chloride Polymers from Belgium to the United States.

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December 2023

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Overview In December 2023 Belgium's Vinyl Chloride Polymers exports accounted up to €43.8M and imports accounted up to €33.4M, resulting in a positive trade balance of €10.3M. Between December 2022 and December 2023 the exports of Belgium's Vinyl Chloride Polymers have decreased by €-12.9M (-22.7%) from €56.6M to €43.8M, while imports decreased by €-8.85M (-20.9%) from €42.3M to €33.4M.

Destinations In December 2023, Vinyl Chloride Polymers were exported mostly to Turkey (€9.74M), India (€5.75M), Germany (€5.69M), France (€3.4M), and Netherlands (€2.83M), and were imported mostly from France (€11.5M), Netherlands (€7.15M), Germany (€6.22M), United States (€3.97M), and Mexico (€1.23M).

Growth In December 2023, the decrease in Vinyl Chloride Polymers's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Germany (€-11.2M or -42.4%), Poland (€-2.85M or -67.9%), and United Kingdom (€-2.3M or -28.6%). In December 2023, the decrease in Vinyl Chloride Polymers's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from France (€-3.68M or -27.2%), Germany (€-3.23M or -26.3%), and Netherlands (€-1.08M or -9.2%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (December 2022 - December 2023)€-12.9M(-22.7%)

IMPORT GROWTH (December 2022 - December 2023)€-8.85M(-20.9%)

MAIN DESTINATION (December 2023)Turkey€9.74M

This section shows Vinyl Chloride 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 Vinyl Chloride Polymers over time.

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