Eurostat ComextJan-Mar 2026Trend: Jan 2022 - Mar 2026

Section VI — PRODUCTS OF THE CHEMICAL OR ALLIED INDUSTRIES

Name: Section VI — PRODUCTS OF THE CHEMICAL OR ALLIED INDUSTRIES -Extra-EU Trade by Sector
Creator: Eurostat
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Imports

€70.5B

Exports

€115.3B

Balance (surplus)

+€44.8B

Total trade

€185.8B

Analysis

The Section VI — PRODUCTS OF THE CHEMICAL OR ALLIED INDUSTRIES sector generated €185.8B in extra-EU trade in Jan-Mar 2026. The EU imported €70.5B and exported €115.3B, resulting in a surplus of €44.8B.

The main extra-EU partners for the Section VI — PRODUCTS OF THE CHEMICAL OR ALLIED INDUSTRIES sector are 🇺🇸 United States, 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇨🇳 China. 🇺🇸 United States accounts for 26.8% of trade. An HHI of 1210 indicates a competitive market.

Top partners

#	Imports	Exports	Total trade
1	€16.9B	€33.0B	€49.9B
2	€15.7B	€14.4B	€30.2B
3	€12.2B	€6.9B	€19.1B
4	€5.1B	€9.4B	€14.5B
5	€4.9B	€1.7B	€6.6B
6	€1.4B	€3.9B	€5.3B
7	€382.4M	€4.0B

By chapter

Imports	Exports	Total trade
€27.0B	€70.1B	€97.0B
€25.2B	€10.6B	€35.8B
€5.6B	€9.6B	€15.3B
€3.1B	€10.7B	€13.8B
€4.3B	€4.3B	€8.6B
€1.8B	€3.0B	€4.8B

Monthly trend

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EU member states

ImportsExportsEU member states

Frequently asked questions

What is the main extra-EU partner for the Section VI — PRODUCTS OF THE CHEMICAL OR ALLIED INDUSTRIES sector?

The main extra-EU partner for the Section VI — PRODUCTS OF THE CHEMICAL OR ALLIED INDUSTRIES sector is 🇺🇸 United States, with a volume of €49.9B in Jan-Mar 2026.

What is the trade balance for the Section VI — PRODUCTS OF THE CHEMICAL OR ALLIED INDUSTRIES sector?

The Section VI — PRODUCTS OF THE CHEMICAL OR ALLIED INDUSTRIES sector shows a surplus of €44.8B (Jan-Mar 2026). The EU imports €70.5B and exports €115.3B.

Section VI — PRODUCTS OF THE CHEMICAL OR ALLIED INDUSTRIES -Extra-EU Trade by Sector - The Trade Hub

Section VI — PRODUCTS OF THE CHEMICAL OR ALLIED INDUSTRIES

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