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HS 2941 Antibiotics

Part of chapter 29 (Organic chemicals)

World exports in 2024
$9.18B
−0.9% vs 2023
World imports in 2024
$9.72B
+1.3% vs 2023
Exporting countries
94
with exports in 2024
Importing countries
163
with imports in 2024

World trade trend

Reported world exports and imports of HS 2941 per year, 2019 to 2024.

Exports$9.18B in 2024Imports$9.72B in 2024
$0
$5B
$10B
$15B
World exports and imports of HS 2941 by year, US dollars
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World exports and imports of HS 2941 by year, US dollars
YearExportsImports
2019$9.83B$11.3B
2020$9.45B$10.4B
2021$9.08B$9.61B
2022$9.18B$10.2B
2023$9.26B$9.59B
2024$9.18B$9.72B

2025 is left out because not every country has published detailed data for that year yet.

Monthly trend

Monthly trade in HS 2941 between the 28 major reporting economies and the rest of the world, Jan 2022 to Dec 2024. Good for direction and seasonality, not a full world total.

Exports$321M in Dec 2024Imports$135M in Dec 2024
$0
$200M
$400M
$600M
Monthly exports and imports of HS 2941 reported by the 28 major economies, US dollars
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Monthly exports and imports of HS 2941 reported by the 28 major economies, US dollars
MonthExportsImports
Jan 2022$332M$111M
Feb 2022$191M$116M
Mar 2022$327M$175M
Apr 2022$226M$131M
May 2022$335M$172M
Jun 2022$267M$149M
Jul 2022$271M$194M
Aug 2022$213M$166M
Sep 2022$314M$125M
Oct 2022$254M$133M
Nov 2022$231M$115M
Dec 2022$252M$109M
Jan 2023$300M$151M
Feb 2023$247M$122M
Mar 2023$271M$128M
Apr 2023$240M$115M
May 2023$247M$144M
Jun 2023$343M$149M
Jul 2023$416M$80.7M
Aug 2023$220M$91.7M
Sep 2023$267M$108M
Oct 2023$266M$138M
Nov 2023$257M$150M
Dec 2023$286M$108M
Jan 2024$278M$124M
Feb 2024$220M$126M
Mar 2024$297M$144M
Apr 2024$293M$141M
May 2024$275M$119M
Jun 2024$299M$183M
Jul 2024$275M$173M
Aug 2024$253M$110M
Sep 2024$293M$135M
Oct 2024$289M$183M
Nov 2024$306M$103M
Dec 2024$321M$135M

Top exporting and importing countries

Who sold and bought the most HS 2941 in 2024, by reported value and share of the world total.

Top 10 exporters

  1. 1
    $4.31B
    47.0% of world
  2. 2
    $816M
    8.9% of world
  3. 3
    $736M
    8.0% of world
  4. 4
    $701M
    7.6% of world
  5. 5
    Indiapartner reported
    $516M
    5.6% of world
  6. 6
    $408M
    4.4% of world
  7. 7
    $244M
    2.7% of world
  8. 8
    $188M
    2.0% of world
  9. 9
    $173M
    1.9% of world
  10. 10
    $114M
    1.2% of world

Top 10 importers

  1. 1
    Indiapartner reported
    $1.27B
    13.1% of world
  2. 2
    $1.19B
    12.2% of world
  3. 3
    $716M
    7.4% of world
  4. 4
    $656M
    6.8% of world
  5. 5
    $383M
    3.9% of world
  6. 6
    $326M
    3.3% of world
  7. 7
    Panamapartner reported
    $316M
    3.2% of world
  8. 8
    $293M
    3.0% of world
  9. 9
    Francepartner reported
    $280M
    2.9% of world
  10. 10
    $277M
    2.9% of world

India focus

What India traded in HS 2941 in 2024, as reported by its trading partners, and where it sold to and bought from.

India exports in 2024
$516M
+6.0% vs 2023, 5.6% of world
India imports in 2024
$1.27B
−13.1% vs 2023, 13.1% of world

India does not publish detailed six digit trade figures. These are mirror figures, built from what the 28 major economies reported about their trade with India, so treat them as a lower bound.

India exports to

  1. 1
    $49.9M
    9.7% of exports
  2. 2
    $46.6M
    9.0% of exports
  3. 3
    $44.8M
    8.7% of exports
  4. 4
    $38.9M
    7.5% of exports
  5. 5
    $37.7M
    7.3% of exports
  6. 6
    $31.8M
    6.2% of exports
  7. 7
    $27.5M
    5.3% of exports
  8. 8
    $25.8M
    5.0% of exports

India imports from

  1. 1
    $1.13B
    88.8% of imports
  2. 2
    $42.5M
    3.3% of imports
  3. 3
    $33.5M
    2.6% of imports
  4. 4
    $31.7M
    2.5% of imports
  5. 5
    $8.25M
    0.6% of imports
  6. 6
    $5.2M
    0.4% of imports
  7. 7
    $4.95M
    0.4% of imports
  8. 8
    $3.43M
    0.3% of imports

Partner lists cover the 28 major reporting economies only.

Subheadings of heading 2941

Every six digit code under HS 2941 with world exports in 2024.

Chemicals classified under HS 2941

758 chemicals on CompoundList map to this code. These are the 30 most searched.

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Suppliers of HS 2941 chemicals

Companies listing chemicals that fall under this HS code. Verified and paid members are listed first, unclaimed profiles are marked.

Questions about HS 2941

Quick answers based on the classification and the trade figures above.

What is HS code 2941?

HS code 2941 is a heading of the Harmonized System that covers antibiotics. It sits under chapter 29 (organic chemicals). It is split into 6 more detailed six digit subheadings.

How much is traded worldwide under HS code 2941?

In 2024, countries reported exports worth $9.18B and imports worth $9.72B under HS code 2941. Reported exports changed by −0.9% compared with 2023. These are trade statistics in US dollars, not prices.

Which countries export the most under HS code 2941?

The largest exporters in 2024 were China (47.0% of world exports), Italy (8.9% of world exports) and United States (8.0% of world exports).

Which countries import the most under HS code 2941?

The largest importers in 2024 were India (13.1% of world imports), Italy (12.2% of world imports) and United States (7.4% of world imports).

Does India export or import goods under HS code 2941?

Yes. Based on what the major economies reported about their trade with India, India exported at least $516M and imported at least $1.27B under HS code 2941 in 2024. Among the major reporting economies, its largest export market was Turkey and its largest supplier was China.

Which chemicals are classified under HS code 2941?

CompoundList lists 758 chemicals under this code, including Doxorubicin hydrochloride, Doxorubicin and Chloramphenicol. Codes marked indicative are assigned from the chemical's structure class or chapter, so confirm the final classification with your customs broker.

Is the HS code the same in every country?

The first six digits are shared by every country that uses the Harmonized System. Countries add their own digits after that, for example India uses eight digit ITC-HS codes and the United States uses ten digit HTS codes, so check the national tariff for the full code and the duty rate.