Overview In Fourth Quarter 2023 Seine-Maritime exported €5.48B and imported €9.19B, resulting in a negative trade balance of €3.7B. Between Fourth Quarter 2022 and Fourth Quarter 2023 the exports of Seine-Maritime have decreased by $-1.11B (-16.8%) from €6.59B to €5.48B, while imports decreased by €-1.46B (-13.7%) from €10.6B to €9.19B.
Trade In Fourth Quarter 2023, the top exports of Seine-Maritime were Petroleum refining products (€1.31B), Other chemical products n.e.c. (€434M), Cereals (excluding rice), pulses and oilseeds (€428M), Plastic materials in primary forms (€278M), and Pharmaceutical preparations (€233M). In Fourth Quarter 2023 the top imports of Seine-Maritime were Crude oil (€3B), Petroleum refining products (€1.93B), Other chemical products n.e.c. (€413M), Other basic organic chemicals (€375M), and Pharmaceutical preparations (€327M).
Destinations In Fourth Quarter 2023, Seine-Maritime exported mostly to United States (€594M), Belgium (€556M), Germany (€440M), China (€411M), and Spain (€372M), and imported mostly from United States (€1.15B), China (€795M), Nigeria (€736M), Belgium (€572M), and Netherlands (€492M).
Growth In Fourth Quarter 2023, the decrease in Seine-Maritime's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an decrease in exports to Germany (€-220M or -33.3%), Morocco (€-195M or -65.1%), and United Kingdom (€-133M or -29.8%), and product exports decrease in Cereals (excluding rice), pulses and oilseeds (€-484M or -53%), Pharmaceutical preparations (€-470M or -66.9%), and Grape wines (€-162M or -88.8%). In Fourth Quarter 2023, the decrease in Seine-Maritime's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an decrease in imports from Netherlands (€-408M or -45.3%), Russia (€-306M or -91.9%), and Saudi Arabia (€-280M or -48.5%), and product imports decrease in Petroleum refining products (€-1.48B or -43.4%), Other chemical products n.e.c. (€-133M or -24.3%), and Fertilizers and nitrogen compounds (€-108M or -45.5%).