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Liberia chemical trade

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

Suppliers in Liberia
Exports in 2024
$174M
+14.0% vs 2023
Imports in 2024
$261M
+14.1% vs 2023
Trade balance
−$87.2M
Net importer
World exporter rank
#95
<0.1% of world chemical exports

Liberia 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 Liberia, so treat them as a lower bound.

Trend

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

Exports$174M in 2024Imports$261M in 2024
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Liberia chemical exports and imports by year, US dollars
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Liberia chemical exports and imports by year, US dollars
YearExportsImports
2019$137M$137M
2020$108M$146M
2021$183M$187M
2022$217M$230M
2023$153M$229M
2024$174M$261M

By HS chapter

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

Exports Imports

Largest HS codes

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

Top exports

  1. 14001.22Technically specified natural rubber (TSNR)At least 14 destinations$148M
  2. 24001.29Natural rubber in other forms, otherAt least 7 destinations$18.2M
  3. 32802.00Sublimed or precipitated, colloidal sulphurAt least 1 destination$3.91M
  4. 44001.21Smoked sheetsAt least 1 destination$2.65M
  5. 53907.99Polyesters not elsewhere classified in heading 3907, saturated, in primary formsAt least 1 destination$656K
  6. 64001.10Natural rubber latex, whether or not prevulcanisedAt least 1 destination$401K
  7. 74015.19Vulcanised (other than hard rubber), gloves, mittens and mitts other than surgical glovesAt least 3 destinations$212K
  8. 84002.51Synthetic, acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber (NBR), latex, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or stripAt least 1 destination$55.5K
  9. 93920.10Plastics plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), of polymers of ethylene, non-cellular…At least 1 destination$36.6K
  10. 103304.20Eye make-up preparationsAt least 5 destinations$31.1K
  11. 113915.10Waste, parings and scrapAt least 1 destination$22.1K
  12. 123907.69Poly(ethylene terephthalate), otherAt least 1 destination$21.4K

Top imports

  1. 13208.90Based on polymers not elsewhere classified in heading 3208, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous mediumAt least 11 supplying countries$36.7M
  2. 23924.90Household articles and hygienic or toilet articlesAt least 11 supplying countries$13.8M
  3. 33208.20Based on acrylic or vinyl polymers, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous mediumAt least 8 supplying countries$13.1M
  4. 44016.93Gaskets, washers and other sealsAt least 14 supplying countries$9.61M
  5. 53002.41Vaccines for human medicineAt least 9 supplying countries$8.7M
  6. 63208.10Based on polyestersAt least 9 supplying countries$8.36M
  7. 74011.20New pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on buses or lorriesAt least 9 supplying countries$7.85M
  8. 83901.20Polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0,94 or moreAt least 7 supplying countries$7.64M
  9. 93901.10Polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0,94At least 3 supplying countries$5.21M
  10. 103917.21Tubes, pipes and hoses thereof, rigid, of polymers of ethyleneAt least 5 supplying countries$5.12M
  11. 113926.90Plastics, other articles not elsewhere classified in chapter 39At least 20 supplying countries$5.1M
  12. 124011.80New pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on construction, mining or industrial handling vehicles and machinesAt least 7 supplying countries$4.86M

Main partner countries

Where Liberia'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
    United States
    $63M
    36.2% of exports
  2. 2
    Malaysia
    $32.3M
    18.5% of exports
  3. 3
    Germany
    $15.8M
    9.1% of exports
  4. 4
    Canada
    $14M
    8.0% of exports
  5. 5
    Turkey
    $11.5M
    6.6% of exports
  6. 6
    China
    $9.96M
    5.7% of exports
  7. 7
    Czech Republic
    $7.19M
    4.1% of exports
  8. 8
    Poland
    $5.68M
    3.3% of exports
  9. 9
    Indonesia
    $4.52M
    2.6% of exports
  10. 10
    Italy
    $2.65M
    1.5% of exports

Imports from

  1. 1
    China
    $134M
    51.4% of imports
  2. 2
    Turkey
    $30.9M
    11.8% of imports
  3. 3
    United States
    $23.3M
    8.9% of imports
  4. 4
    Saudi Arabia
    $16.2M
    6.2% of imports
  5. 5
    Belgium
    $8.2M
    3.1% of imports
  6. 6
    Malaysia
    $5.77M
    2.2% of imports
  7. 7
    Japan
    $5.56M
    2.1% of imports
  8. 8
    South Africa
    $4.4M
    1.7% of imports
  9. 9
    Netherlands
    $4.33M
    1.7% of imports
  10. 10
    Brazil
    $4.04M
    1.5% of imports

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