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2022
Exports $417MWorld Rnk 7 / 157
Flag Rnk 249 / 1217
2022
Destination $14.4M Germany
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $14.4MUnited States
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Silicone1.72Rnk 20 / 1025
2022
Imports $310MWorld Rnk 11 / 215
Flag Rnk 402 / 1215
2022
Origin $15.9M Germany
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $15.9MNetherlands
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of France1.3Rnk 16 / 133

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Exports In 2022, France exported $417M in Silicone, making it the 7th largest exporter of Silicone in the world. At the same year, Silicone was the 249th most exported product in France. The main destination of Silicone exports from France are: Germany ($92.5M), Italy ($53.9M), United States ($50.6M), Spain ($44.5M), and China ($32.7M).

The fastest growing export markets for Silicone of France between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($14.4M), Germany ($12.7M), and Spain ($4.42M).

Imports In 2022, France imported $310M in Silicone, becoming the 11th largest importer of Silicone in the world. At the same year, Silicone was the 402nd most imported product in France. France imports Silicone primarily from: Germany ($112M), Netherlands ($61.3M), United States ($34.2M), China ($26.7M), and United Kingdom ($19M).

The fastest growing import markets in Silicone for France between 2021 and 2022 were Netherlands ($15.9M), Germany ($12.4M), and United States ($6.19M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Elkem Silicones (24) were at the forefront of shipping Silicone from France to the United States.

Latest Trends

Nov 2024

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Silicone. Countries are shown based on data availability.

* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$417M
IMPORTS (2022)$310M
NET TRADE (2022)$107M

In 2022, France exported $417M in Silicone. The main destinations of France exports on Silicone were Germany ($92.5M), Italy ($53.9M), United States ($50.6M), Spain ($44.5M), and China ($32.7M).

In 2022, France imported $310M in Silicone, mainly from Germany ($112M), Netherlands ($61.3M), United States ($34.2M), China ($26.7M), and United Kingdom ($19M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Silicone EXPORT MARKETS FOR France WERE (2021 - 2022):
United States$14.4M (39.8%)
Germany$12.7M (16%)
Spain$4.42M (11%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Silicone BY France WERE (2021 - 2022):
United Kingdom-$7.2M (-20.5%)
Turkey-$5.27M (-37.6%)
Belgium-$3.56M (-18.9%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, France's main exporting competitors in Silicone were:
China $2.2B
Germany $2.07B
United States $1.55B
In 2022, France's main importing competitors in Silicone were:
United States $1.2B
China $1B
South Korea $600M

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Trade Value of Silicone by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $21.5M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $34.6M

Silicone’s highest export potential is Germany. With an export gap of $21.5M.   Silicone’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $34.6M.

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