Flax fibre, broken or scutched in Belgium | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Belgium exported $161M in Flax fibre, broken or scutched, making it the 2nd largest exporter of Flax fibre, broken or scutched in the world. At the same year, Flax fibre, broken or scutched was the 420th most exported product in Belgium. The main destination of Flax fibre, broken or scutched exports from Belgium are: India ($74M), China ($60.8M), France ($10.2M), Netherlands ($6.87M), and Bangladesh ($4.6M).

The fastest growing export markets for Flax fibre, broken or scutched of Belgium between 2021 and 2022 were India ($29M), Bangladesh ($1.1M), and Hong Kong ($756k).

Imports In 2022, Belgium imported $92.7M in Flax fibre, broken or scutched, becoming the 2nd largest importer of Flax fibre, broken or scutched in the world. At the same year, Flax fibre, broken or scutched was the 768th most imported product in Belgium. Belgium imports Flax fibre, broken or scutched primarily from: France ($86.7M), Netherlands ($5.35M), Egypt ($491k), Portugal ($81k), and Latvia ($24.4k).

The fastest growing import markets in Flax fibre, broken or scutched for Belgium between 2021 and 2022 were France ($22.3M), Netherlands ($954k), and Egypt ($457k).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Volvo (2.59k), John Deere (1.86k), and Marelli Automotive Lighting (1.72k) were at the forefront of shipping Flax fibre, broken or scutched from Belgium to the United States.

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May 2024

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Overview In May 2024 Belgium's Flax fibre, broken or scutched exports accounted up to €14.1M and imports accounted up to €14.6M, resulting in a negative trade balance of €485k. Between May 2023 and May 2024 the exports of Belgium's Flax fibre, broken or scutched have decreased by €-12.5M (-47.1%) from €26.6M to €14.1M, while imports increased by €3.66M (33.5%) from €10.9M to €14.6M.

Destinations In May 2024, Flax fibre, broken or scutched were exported mostly to China (€13.1M) and Bangladesh (€990k), and were imported mostly from .

Growth In May 2024, the decrease in Flax fibre, broken or scutched's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to China (€-4.65M or -35.6%) and Netherlands (€-329k or -47.3%). In April 2024, the increase in Flax fibre, broken or scutched's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from France (€4.2M or 57.4%), Netherlands (€353k or 145%), and Germany (€351 or 63.5%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (May 2023 - May 2024)€-12.5M(-47.1%)

IMPORT GROWTH (April 2023 - April 2024)€3.66M(33.5%)

MAIN DESTINATION (May 2024)China€13.1M

This section shows Flax fibre, broken or scutched'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 Flax fibre, broken or scutched over time.

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