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Bolivia chemical trade

Chemicals, plastics and rubber (HS chapters 28 to 40) that Bolivia exported and imported, as reported by its trade partners, with its largest HS codes and partner countries.

Suppliers in Bolivia
Exports in 2024
$158M
+40.4% vs 2023
Imports in 2024
$698M
−16.0% vs 2023
Trade balance
−$539M
Net importer
World exporter rank
#98
<0.1% of world chemical exports

Bolivia does not publish detailed six digit trade figures. Its figures for 2019 to 2024 are mirror data, built from what the 28 major economies reported about their trade with Bolivia, so treat them as a lower bound.

Trend

Bolivia's chemical exports and imports per year, 2019 to 2024, partly or fully as reported by its trade partners.

Exports$158M in 2024Imports$698M in 2024
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Bolivia chemical exports and imports by year, US dollars
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Bolivia chemical exports and imports by year, US dollars
YearExportsImports
2019$42.6M$560M
2020$19.6M$494M
2021$63M$770M
2022$153M$846M
2023$113M$831M
2024$158M$698M

By HS chapter

How Bolivia's chemical trade in 2024 splits across chapters 28 to 40.

Exports Imports

Largest HS codes

The chemical HS codes Bolivia exported and imported the most in 2024.

Top exports

  1. 13102.10Urea, whether or not in aqueous solutionAt least 1 destination$109M
  2. 22825.80Antimony oxidesAt least 6 destinations$30.4M
  3. 33104.20Potassium chlorideAt least 1 destination$5.41M
  4. 42836.91Lithium carbonatesAt least 4 destinations$4.1M
  5. 52810.00Boric acidsAt least 3 destinations$2.48M
  6. 62825.90Inorganic bases not elsewhere classified in heading 2825At least 1 destination$1.94M
  7. 73105.90Fertilizers, mineral or chemical not elsewhere classified in heading 3105At least 3 destinations$832K
  8. 83823.19Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids, acid oils from refining, otherAt least 1 destination$745K
  9. 93810.90Pickling preparations for metal surfaces, fluxes and other auxiliary preparations for…At least 1 destination$728K
  10. 103207.40Glass frit and other glass, in the form of powder, granules or flakesAt least 1 destination$529K
  11. 113915.10Waste, parings and scrapAt least 1 destination$478K
  12. 123907.69Poly(ethylene terephthalate), otherAt least 1 destination$471K

Top imports

  1. 14011.20New pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on buses or lorriesAt least 8 supplying countries$40M
  2. 24011.10New pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars)At least 11 supplying countries$31.7M
  3. 33808.93Herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulatorsAt least 3 supplying countries$30.8M
  4. 43907.61Poly(ethylene terephthalate), having a viscosity number of 78 ml/g or higherAt least 1 supplying country$24M
  5. 53808.91InsecticidesAt least 6 supplying countries$20.4M
  6. 63901.20Polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0,94 or moreAt least 7 supplying countries$19.7M
  7. 73808.92FungicidesAt least 6 supplying countries$18.3M
  8. 83002.41Vaccines for human medicineAt least 8 supplying countries$17.7M
  9. 93901.10Polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0,94At least 4 supplying countries$17M
  10. 103902.10PolypropyleneAt least 4 supplying countries$16.2M
  11. 113004.90Medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products not elsewhere classified in heading 3004, for therapeutic…At least 16 supplying countries$15.7M
  12. 123822.19Diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on…At least 17 supplying countries$12.3M

Main partner countries

Where Bolivia's chemicals went and came from in 2024, among the 28 major reporting economies. Based on the top 10 partners for each HS code.

Exports to

  1. 1
    Brazil
    $128M
    80.7% of exports
  2. 2
    United States
    $17.9M
    11.3% of exports
  3. 3
    Italy
    $5.1M
    3.2% of exports
  4. 4
    China
    $4.32M
    2.7% of exports
  5. 5
    Malaysia
    $781K
    0.5% of exports
  6. 6
    South Africa
    $706K
    0.4% of exports
  7. 7
    Netherlands
    $623K
    0.4% of exports
  8. 8
    Canada
    $254K
    0.2% of exports
  9. 9
    Germany
    $207K
    0.1% of exports
  10. 10
    Spain
    $146K
    <0.1% of exports

Imports from

  1. 1
    Brazil
    $279M
    40.0% of imports
  2. 2
    China
    $231M
    33.1% of imports
  3. 3
    United States
    $63.4M
    9.1% of imports
  4. 4
    Germany
    $26.6M
    3.8% of imports
  5. 5
    Spain
    $25.7M
    3.7% of imports
  6. 6
    Mexico
    $11.5M
    1.7% of imports
  7. 7
    Belgium
    $11.5M
    1.7% of imports
  8. 8
    Japan
    $8.71M
    1.2% of imports
  9. 9
    Netherlands
    $6.48M
    0.9% of imports
  10. 10
    Italy
    $6.18M
    0.9% of imports

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