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Guatemala chemical trade

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

Suppliers in Guatemala
Exports in 2024
$327M
+14.0% vs 2023
Imports in 2024
$3.02B
+8.7% vs 2023
Trade balance
−$2.69B
Net importer
World exporter rank
#89
<0.1% of world chemical exports

Guatemala 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 Guatemala, so treat them as a lower bound.

Trend

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

Exports$327M in 2024Imports$3.02B in 2024
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Guatemala chemical exports and imports by year, US dollars
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Guatemala chemical exports and imports by year, US dollars
YearExportsImports
2019$186M$1.93B
2020$217M$1.97B
2021$297M$2.71B
2022$335M$3.03B
2023$287M$2.78B
2024$327M$3.02B

By HS chapter

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

Exports Imports

Largest HS codes

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

Top exports

  1. 14001.10Natural rubber latex, whether or not prevulcanisedAt least 11 destinations$67M
  2. 24001.22Technically specified natural rubber (TSNR)At least 8 destinations$54.7M
  3. 33402.50Preparations put up for retail saleAt least 5 destinations$24.7M
  4. 43302.10Odoriferous substances and mixtures of a kind used in the food or drink industriesAt least 9 destinations$24.5M
  5. 53920.10Plastics plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), of polymers of ethylene, non-cellular…At least 8 destinations$18.4M
  6. 63301.29Essential oils other than those of citrus fruit, otherAt least 25 destinations$13.3M
  7. 73926.20Articles of apparel and clothing accessories (including gloves, mittens and mitts)At least 13 destinations$12M
  8. 84015.19Vulcanised (other than hard rubber), gloves, mittens and mitts other than surgical glovesAt least 19 destinations$9.43M
  9. 92840.19Disodium tetraborate (refined borax), otherAt least 2 destinations$8.1M
  10. 103808.92FungicidesAt least 1 destination$7.89M
  11. 113823.19Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids, acid oils from refining, otherAt least 3 destinations$7.43M
  12. 123926.90Plastics, other articles not elsewhere classified in chapter 39At least 17 destinations$5.42M

Top imports

  1. 13004.90Medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products not elsewhere classified in heading 3004, for therapeutic…At least 20 supplying countries$132M
  2. 23901.20Polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0,94 or moreAt least 7 supplying countries$116M
  3. 33901.40Ethylene-alpha-olefin copolymers, having a specific gravity of less than 0,94At least 5 supplying countries$98.3M
  4. 43902.10PolypropyleneAt least 10 supplying countries$87.4M
  5. 53901.10Polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0,94At least 10 supplying countries$75.9M
  6. 64011.20New pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on buses or lorriesAt least 9 supplying countries$69.9M
  7. 73926.90Plastics, other articles not elsewhere classified in chapter 39At least 26 supplying countries$62.4M
  8. 83904.10Poly(vinyl chloride), not mixed with any other substancesAt least 4 supplying countries$59.4M
  9. 93302.90Mixtures of odoriferous substances and mixtures (including alcoholic solutions) with a…At least 9 supplying countries$57.5M
  10. 104011.10New pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars)At least 15 supplying countries$47.8M
  11. 113924.10Tableware and kitchenwareAt least 17 supplying countries$47.4M
  12. 123402.50Preparations put up for retail saleAt least 11 supplying countries$45.7M

Main partner countries

Where Guatemala'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
    Mexico
    $157M
    48.0% of exports
  2. 2
    United States
    $109M
    33.4% of exports
  3. 3
    Brazil
    $28.7M
    8.8% of exports
  4. 4
    Philippines
    $4.58M
    1.4% of exports
  5. 5
    Netherlands
    $4.34M
    1.3% of exports
  6. 6
    Canada
    $3.67M
    1.1% of exports
  7. 7
    Malaysia
    $3M
    0.9% of exports
  8. 8
    Spain
    $2.79M
    0.9% of exports
  9. 9
    China
    $2.73M
    0.8% of exports
  10. 10
    Turkey
    $2.4M
    0.7% of exports

Imports from

  1. 1
    United States
    $869M
    28.8% of imports
  2. 2
    China
    $834M
    27.6% of imports
  3. 3
    Mexico
    $597M
    19.8% of imports
  4. 4
    Germany
    $159M
    5.3% of imports
  5. 5
    Spain
    $139M
    4.6% of imports
  6. 6
    South Korea
    $81.9M
    2.7% of imports
  7. 7
    Brazil
    $73.9M
    2.4% of imports
  8. 8
    Canada
    $40.4M
    1.3% of imports
  9. 9
    Italy
    $30.3M
    1.0% of imports
  10. 10
    Netherlands
    $30.3M
    1.0% of imports

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