Germany | Imports and Exports | World | Organic chemicals | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2012 - 2023
The value of exports of commodity group 29 "Organic chemicals" from Germany totalled $ 27 billion in 2023. Sales of commodity group 29 from Germany decreased by 19.9% in value terms compared to 2022. exports of commodity group 29 "Organic chemicals" decreased by $ 6.93 billion (cumulative exports of commodity group 29 from Germany amounted $34 billion in 2022)
Exports of commodity group 29 "Organic chemicals" amounted to 1.64% of total exports from Germany (cumulative merchandise exports from Germany totalled $ 1.69 trillion in 2023). The share of commodity group 29 in total exports from Germany decreased by 0.422 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 2.06% in 2022 and cumulative exports from Germany were equal to $ 1.68 trillion).
Where does Germany export Organic chemicals?
Top export destinations of "Organic chemicals" from Germany in 2023:
- USA with a share of 10.3% (2.87 billion US$)
- Belgium with a share of 10% (2.79 billion US$)
- France with a share of 8.85% (2.46 billion US$)
- Netherlands with a share of 7.64% (2.13 billion US$)
- Japan with a share of 5.71% (1.59 billion US$)
- Italy with a share of 5.7% (1.58 billion US$)
- Switzerland with a share of 4.44% (1.23 billion US$)
- Brazil with a share of 4.35% (1.21 billion US$)
- Spain with a share of 4.19% (1.16 billion US$)
- Greece with a share of 4.11% (1.14 billion US$)
Exports structure of 29 - Organic chemicals - from Germany in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 15.8% (4.41 billion US$): 2933 - Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only
- 8.48% (2.36 billion US$): 2932 - Heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only
- 6.01% (1.67 billion US$): 2934 - Nucleic acids and their salts, whether or not chemically defined; other heterocyclic compounds
- 5.86% (1.63 billion US$): 2905 - Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
- 4.18% (1.16 billion US$): 2915 - Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
- 3.93% (1.09 billion US$): 2902 - Cyclic hydrocarbons
- 3.57% (997 million US$): 2922 - Oxygen-function amino-compounds
- 3.55% (989 million US$): 2916 - Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, cyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
- 3.37% (940 million US$): 2909 - Ethers, ether-alcohols, ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols, alcohol peroxides, ether peroxides, ketone peroxides (chemically defined or not); halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated, nitrosated derivative
- 3.15% (877 million US$): 2921 - Amine-function compounds
The value of imports of commodity group 29 "Organic chemicals" to Germany totalled $ 45 billion in 2023. Sales of commodity group 29 to Germany decreased by 32% in value terms compared to 2022. imports of commodity group 29 "Organic chemicals" decreased by $ 21 billion (the value of imports of commodity group 29 to Germany was equal to $67 billion in 2022)
Imports of commodity group 29 "Organic chemicals" accounted for 3.08% of total import flow to Germany (in 2023, total imports to Germany amounted to $ 1.46 trillion). The share of commodity group 29 in total imports to Germany decreased by 1.13 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 4.21% in 2022 and cumulative imports to Germany were equal to $ 1.58 trillion).
Where does Germany import Organic chemicals from?
Top trading partners (import of "Organic chemicals") of Germany in 2023:
- Ireland with a share of 17.5% (7.95 billion US$)
- Switzerland with a share of 13.5% (6.13 billion US$)
- China with a share of 11.2% (5.11 billion US$)
- Netherlands with a share of 9.15% (4.14 billion US$)
- Belgium with a share of 9% (4.07 billion US$)
- USA with a share of 8.36% (3.78 billion US$)
- Singapore with a share of 6.66% (3.01 billion US$)
- India with a share of 3.63% (1.64 billion US$)
- France with a share of 2.99% (1.35 billion US$)
- Italy with a share of 2.88% (1.3 billion US$)
Imports structure of 29 - Organic chemicals - to Germany in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 39% (18.1 billion US$): 2933 - Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only
- 6.24% (2.82 billion US$): 2937 - Hormones, prostaglandins, thromboxanes and leukotrienes, natural or reproduced by synthesis; derivatives and structural analogues thereof, including chain modified polypeptides, used primarily as hormones
- 6.14% (2.78 billion US$): 2934 - Nucleic acids and their salts, whether or not chemically defined; other heterocyclic compounds
- 3.8% (1.72 billion US$): 2905 - Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
- 3.21% (1.45 billion US$): 2902 - Cyclic hydrocarbons
- 3.16% (1.43 billion US$): 2901 - Acyclic hydrocarbons
- 3.09% (1.4 billion US$): 2922 - Oxygen-function amino-compounds
- 2.79% (1.26 billion US$): 2921 - Amine-function compounds
- 2.54% (1.15 billion US$): 2915 - Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
- 2.02% (915 million US$): 2924 - Carboxyamide-function compounds; amide-function compounds of carbonic acid
