Hungary chemical trade
Chemicals, plastics and rubber (HS chapters 28 to 40) that Hungary reported exporting and importing, with its largest HS codes.
Exports in 2024
$24.1B
+6.6% vs 2023
Imports in 2024
$24.3B
−4.1% vs 2023
Trade balance
−$220M
Net importer
World exporter rank
#28
0.8% of world chemical exports
Trend
Hungary's chemical exports and imports per year, 2019 to 2024, as reported by the country.
Exports$24.1B in 2024Imports$24.3B in 2024
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| Year | Exports | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $17.7B | $17.6B |
| 2020 | $18.5B | $18.9B |
| 2021 | $22.2B | $22.6B |
| 2022 | $22.1B | $24.6B |
| 2023 | $22.6B | $25.3B |
| 2024 | $24.1B | $24.3B |
2025 figures are incomplete and not shown yet.
By HS chapter
How Hungary's chemical trade in 2024 splits across chapters 28 to 40.
Exports Imports
- 28Inorganic chemicalsExports $553MImports $801M
- 29Organic chemicalsExports $1.64BImports $1.61B
- 30Pharmaceutical productsExports $10BImports $7.39B
- 31FertilisersExports $183MImports $408M
- 32Dyes, pigments and paintsExports $190MImports $547M
- 33Essential oils and cosmeticsExports $912MImports $1.06B
- 34Surfactants, soaps and waxesExports $678MImports $729M
- 35Proteins, starches, glues and enzymesExports $144MImports $272M
- 37Photographic goodsExports $63MImports $59.1M
- 38Miscellaneous chemical productsExports $1.26BImports $3.27B
- 39PlasticsExports $5.25BImports $6.1B
- 40RubberExports $3.17BImports $2.06B
Largest HS codes
The chemical HS codes Hungary exported and imported the most in 2024.
Top exports
- 13004.90Medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products not elsewhere classified in heading 3004, for therapeutic…At least 64 destinations$3.87B
- 23002.15Immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail saleAt least 32 destinations$2.87B
- 34011.10New pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars)At least 68 destinations$1.92B
- 43926.90Plastics, other articles not elsewhere classified in chapter 39At least 112 destinations$930M
- 53006.91Appliances identifiable for ostomy useAt least 48 destinations$546M
- 62929.10IsocyanatesAt least 51 destinations$541M
- 73909.31Poly(methylene phenyl isocyanate) (crude MDI, polymeric MDI)At least 25 destinations$464M
- 83006.60Chemical contraceptive preparations based on hormones, on other products of heading 2937…At least 52 destinations$443M
- 93402.50Preparations put up for retail saleAt least 42 destinations$400M
- 103808.93Herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulatorsAt least 46 destinations$323M
- 113901.20Polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0,94 or moreAt least 25 destinations$295M
- 123002.41Vaccines for human medicineAt least 14 destinations$271M
Top imports
- 13002.15Immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail saleAt least 15 supplying countries$3.25B
- 23004.90Medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products not elsewhere classified in heading 3004, for therapeutic…At least 51 supplying countries$2.18B
- 33824.99Chemical products, mixtures and preparations not elsewhere classified in heading 3824At least 29 supplying countries$1.95B
- 43926.90Plastics, other articles not elsewhere classified in chapter 39At least 82 supplying countries$981M
- 54011.10New pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars)At least 24 supplying countries$565M
- 63402.50Preparations put up for retail saleAt least 25 supplying countries$290M
- 73921.19Plastics plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics not elsewhere classified in heading 3921, cellularAt least 24 supplying countries$285M
- 83002.41Vaccines for human medicineAt least 6 supplying countries$251M
- 92841.90Salts of oxometallic or peroxometallic acids, otherAt least 2 supplying countries$242M
- 103921.90Plastics plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, other than cellularAt least 30 supplying countries$234M
- 113920.10Plastics plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), of polymers of ethylene, non-cellular…At least 25 supplying countries$224M
- 123001.90Glands and other organs for organo-therapeutic uses, dried, whether or not powdered…At least 7 supplying countries$214M
Main partner countries
Why there is no partner breakdown for Hungary.
Hungary is one of the 28 major economies whose bilateral reports are used to build the partner data for every other country, so its own partner breakdown is not part of this dataset. Open any of its top HS codes above to see the leading exporters and importers worldwide.
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