Madagascar chemical trade
Chemicals, plastics and rubber (HS chapters 28 to 40) that Madagascar exported and imported, as reported by its trade partners, with its largest HS codes and partner countries.
Exports in 2024
$82.3M
+100.0% vs 2023
Imports in 2024
$351M
+0.7% vs 2023
Trade balance
−$269M
Net importer
World exporter rank
#105
<0.1% of world chemical exports
Madagascar 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 Madagascar, so treat them as a lower bound.
Trend
Madagascar's chemical exports and imports per year, 2019 to 2024, partly or fully as reported by its trade partners.
Exports$82.3M in 2024Imports$351M in 2024
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| Year | Exports | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $50.2M | $283M |
| 2020 | $54.5M | $263M |
| 2021 | $62.5M | $328M |
| 2022 | $77M | $402M |
| 2023 | $41.1M | $349M |
| 2024 | $82.3M | $351M |
By HS chapter
How Madagascar's chemical trade in 2024 splits across chapters 28 to 40.
Exports Imports
- 28Inorganic chemicalsExports $307KImports $16.2M
- 29Organic chemicalsExports $21.4MImports $8.17M
- 30Pharmaceutical productsExports $9.95KImports $65.3M
- 31FertilisersExports $3.59MImports $11.3M
- 32Dyes, pigments and paintsExports $1.5KImports $15.4M
- 33Essential oils and cosmeticsExports $56.2MImports $7.52M
- 34Surfactants, soaps and waxesExports $3.88KImports $33.1M
- 35Proteins, starches, glues and enzymesExports $4.57KImports $3.74M
- 36Explosives and pyrotechnicsExports n/aImports $4.86K
- 37Photographic goodsExports n/aImports $969K
- 38Miscellaneous chemical productsExports $155KImports $26.1M
- 39PlasticsExports $618KImports $121M
- 40RubberExports $1.44KImports $42.4M
Largest HS codes
The chemical HS codes Madagascar exported and imported the most in 2024.
Top exports
- 13301.90Essential oils (terpeneless or not), including concretes and absolutes, resinoids…At least 13 destinations$28.3M
- 23301.29Essential oils other than those of citrus fruit, otherAt least 25 destinations$26.2M
- 32909.50Ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or…At least 12 destinations$12.6M
- 42939.20Alkaloids of cinchona and their derivatives, salts thereofAt least 8 destinations$7.45M
- 53102.21Ammonium sulphateAt least 2 destinations$3.59M
- 62915.39Esters of acetic acid, otherAt least 7 destinations$916K
- 73301.19Essential oils of citrus fruit, otherAt least 8 destinations$780K
- 83302.90Mixtures of odoriferous substances and mixtures (including alcoholic solutions) with a…At least 17 destinations$407K
- 93302.10Odoriferous substances and mixtures of a kind used in the food or drink industriesAt least 14 destinations$349K
- 102902.19Cyclanes, cyclenes and cycloterpenes, otherAt least 7 destinations$320K
- 112830.90Sulphides, polysulphides, whether or not chemically defined, otherAt least 1 destination$302K
- 123926.20Articles of apparel and clothing accessories (including gloves, mittens and mitts)At least 15 destinations$230K
Top imports
- 14011.20New pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on buses or lorriesAt least 10 supplying countries$23.1M
- 23002.41Vaccines for human medicineAt least 7 supplying countries$20.3M
- 33004.90Medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products not elsewhere classified in heading 3004, for therapeutic…At least 14 supplying countries$13.3M
- 43004.10Medicaments containing penicillins, streptomycins or their derivatives, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses…At least 5 supplying countries$11M
- 53006.60Chemical contraceptive preparations based on hormones, on other products of heading 2937…At least 4 supplying countries$11M
- 63401.20Soap in other formsAt least 6 supplying countries$10.6M
- 73402.50Preparations put up for retail saleAt least 12 supplying countries$9.26M
- 83926.90Plastics, other articles not elsewhere classified in chapter 39At least 23 supplying countries$8.96M
- 93902.10PolypropyleneAt least 5 supplying countries$7.51M
- 103901.20Polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0,94 or moreAt least 8 supplying countries$6.8M
- 113808.91InsecticidesAt least 11 supplying countries$6.58M
- 123924.10Tableware and kitchenwareAt least 11 supplying countries$6.58M
Main partner countries
Where Madagascar'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$30.6M37.2% of exports
- 2$10.4M12.6% of exports
- 3$8.45M10.3% of exports
- 4$6.63M8.1% of exports
- 5$5.28M6.4% of exports
- 6$4.75M5.8% of exports
- 7$3.22M3.9% of exports
- 8$2.72M3.3% of exports
- 9$1.81M2.2% of exports
- 10$1.75M2.1% of exports
Imports from
- 1$192M54.7% of imports
- 2$25.6M7.3% of imports
- 3$23.4M6.7% of imports
- 4$20.7M5.9% of imports
- 5$20.6M5.9% of imports
- 6$9.64M2.7% of imports
- 7$8.31M2.4% of imports
- 8$7.45M2.1% of imports
- 9$6.72M1.9% of imports
- 10$6.19M1.8% of imports
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