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2022
Exports $17BWorld Rnk 14 / 226
Flag Rnk 6 / 96
2022
Destination $179M France
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $179MPortugal
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Plastics & articles thereof1.72Rnk 19 / 1025
2022
Imports $18.2BWorld Rnk 15 / 226
Flag Rnk 6 / 96
2022
Origin $389M Germany
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $389MGermany
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Spain0.81Rnk 33 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Spain exported $17B in Plastics & articles thereof, making it the 14th largest exporter of Plastics & articles thereof in the world. At the same year, Plastics & articles thereof was the 6th most exported product in Spain. The main destination of Plastics & articles thereof exports from Spain are: France ($2.98B), Portugal ($1.99B), Italy ($1.85B), Germany ($1.71B), and China ($690M).

The fastest growing export markets for Plastics & articles thereof of Spain between 2021 and 2022 were Portugal ($179M), France ($160M), and United States ($150M).

Imports In 2022, Spain imported $18.2B in Plastics & articles thereof, becoming the 15th largest importer of Plastics & articles thereof in the world. At the same year, Plastics & articles thereof was the 6th most imported product in Spain. Spain imports Plastics & articles thereof primarily from: Germany ($3.14B), France ($2.15B), Italy ($2B), Portugal ($1.55B), and China ($1.51B).

The fastest growing import markets in Plastics & articles thereof for Spain between 2021 and 2022 were Germany ($389M), China ($305M), and United States ($269M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Dow Chemical (72), Porven (69), and Electrolux (22) were at the forefront of shipping Plastics & articles thereof from Spain to the United States.

Latest Trends

June 2024

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Overview In June 2024 Spain's Plastics & articles thereof exports accounted up to €1.12B and imports accounted up to €1.24B, resulting in a negative trade balance of €125M. Between June 2023 and June 2024 the exports of Spain's   Plastics & articles thereof have decreased by €-46.3M (-3.98%) from €1.16B to €1.12B, while imports decreased by €-105M (-7.78%) from €1.35B to €1.24B.

Destinations In June 2024, Plastics & articles thereof were exported mostly to France (€201M), Portugal (€129M), Italy (€116M), Germany (€115M), and Morocco (€49.9M), and were imported mostly from Germany (€232M), Italy (€136M), France (€132M), China (€118M), and Portugal (€86.1M).

Growth In June 2024, the decrease in Plastics & articles thereof's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Italy (€-23.9M or -15.7%), Portugal (€-23M or -15.1%), and India (€-9.81M or -62.6%). In June 2024, the decrease in Plastics & articles thereof's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from France (€-22.6M or -14.8%), Portugal (€-15.6M or -16.5%), and China (€-15.1M or -12.7%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)€-46.3M(-3.98%)
IMPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)€-105M(-7.78%)
MAIN EXPORTER (June 2024)Barcelona€340M
MAIN DESTINATION (June 2024)France€201M

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$17B
IMPORTS (2022)$18.2B
NET TRADE (2022)-$1.2B

In 2022, Spain exported $17B in Plastics & articles thereof. The main destinations of Spain exports on Plastics & articles thereof were France ($2.98B), Portugal ($1.99B), Italy ($1.85B), Germany ($1.71B), and China ($690M).

In 2022, Spain imported $18.2B in Plastics & articles thereof, mainly from Germany ($3.14B), France ($2.15B), Italy ($2B), Portugal ($1.55B), and China ($1.51B).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Plastics & articles thereof EXPORT MARKETS FOR Spain WERE (2021 - 2022):
Portugal$179M (9.9%)
France$160M (5.66%)
United States$150M (34.6%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Plastics & articles thereof BY Spain WERE (2021 - 2022):
Russia-$57.1M (-50.2%)
Algeria-$56.4M (-46.2%)
Israel-$24.7M (-17.1%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, Spain's main exporting competitors in Plastics & articles thereof were:
China $156B
United States $95.2B
Germany $86.5B
In 2022, Spain's main importing competitors in Plastics & articles thereof were:
United States $96.2B
China $73.4B
Germany $59.1B

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Trade Value of Plastics & articles thereof by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALFrance+ $621M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $644M

Plastics & articles thereof’s highest export potential is France. With an export gap of $621M.   Plastics & articles thereof’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $644M.

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