Marshall Islands chemical trade
Chemicals, plastics and rubber (HS chapters 28 to 40) that Marshall Islands exported and imported, as reported by its trade partners, with its largest HS codes and partner countries.
Exports in 2024
$576K
−27.2% vs 2023
Imports in 2024
$71M
+29.6% vs 2023
Trade balance
−$70.4M
Net importer
World exporter rank
#172
<0.1% of world chemical exports
Marshall Islands 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 Marshall Islands, so treat them as a lower bound.
Trend
Marshall Islands's chemical exports and imports per year, 2019 to 2024, partly or fully as reported by its trade partners.
Exports$576K in 2024Imports$71M in 2024
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| Year | Exports | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $12.5M | $37.8M |
| 2020 | $831K | $49.8M |
| 2021 | $1.51M | $41.5M |
| 2022 | $1.54M | $52.4M |
| 2023 | $791K | $54.8M |
| 2024 | $576K | $71M |
By HS chapter
How Marshall Islands's chemical trade in 2024 splits across chapters 28 to 40.
Exports Imports
- 28Inorganic chemicalsExports $56.3KImports $928K
- 29Organic chemicalsExports $5.21KImports $388K
- 30Pharmaceutical productsExports n/aImports $899K
- 31FertilisersExports $14.9KImports $479K
- 32Dyes, pigments and paintsExports $19.3KImports $38.7M
- 33Essential oils and cosmeticsExports $14.9KImports $292K
- 34Surfactants, soaps and waxesExports $17.3KImports $5.13M
- 35Proteins, starches, glues and enzymesExports $170KImports $465K
- 36Explosives and pyrotechnicsExports n/aImports $43.7K
- 37Photographic goodsExports n/aImports $69.3K
- 38Miscellaneous chemical productsExports $12.6KImports $4.25M
- 39PlasticsExports $230KImports $11.3M
- 40RubberExports $35.8KImports $8.03M
Largest HS codes
The chemical HS codes Marshall Islands exported and imported the most in 2024.
Top exports
- 13924.90Household articles and hygienic or toilet articlesAt least 2 destinations$217K
- 23505.10Dextrins and other modified starchesAt least 1 destination$170K
- 32815.11Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda), solidAt least 1 destination$56.1K
- 44016.91Floor coverings and matsAt least 1 destination$23.7K
- 53214.90Mastics not elsewhere classified in heading 3214At least 1 destination$19.3K
- 63102.21Ammonium sulphateAt least 1 destination$14.9K
- 73304.99Beauty or make-up preparations and preparations for the care of the skin (other than…At least 1 destination$14.8K
- 83825.90Residual products of the chemical or allied industries not elsewhere classified in 3825 or 27.10At least 1 destination$12.6K
- 93926.90Plastics, other articles not elsewhere classified in chapter 39At least 3 destinations$11.9K
- 103406.00Candles, tapers and the likeAt least 1 destination$11.7K
- 114010.35Endless synchronous belts, of an outside circumference exceeding 60 cm but not exceeding…At least 1 destination$6.95K
- 123401.11Soap and organic surface-active products in the form of bars, cakes, moulded shapes, and paper, wadding, felt…At least 1 destination$5.53K
Top imports
- 13208.90Based on polymers not elsewhere classified in heading 3208, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous mediumAt least 11 supplying countries$23M
- 23208.20Based on acrylic or vinyl polymers, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous mediumAt least 5 supplying countries$6.81M
- 34016.93Gaskets, washers and other sealsAt least 14 supplying countries$6.07M
- 43208.10Based on polyestersAt least 6 supplying countries$5.03M
- 53925.90Builders' ware of plastics, not elsewhere specified or included, otherAt least 5 supplying countries$3.22M
- 63926.90Plastics, other articles not elsewhere classified in chapter 39At least 18 supplying countries$2.01M
- 73403.99Lubricating preparations, other than for the treatment of textile and similar materials, not containing…At least 6 supplying countries$1.92M
- 83402.90Surface-active, whether or not containing soap (excluding those of heading 3401), including auxiliary washing…At least 11 supplying countries$1.59M
- 93210.00(including enamels, lacquers and distempers), prepared water pigments of a kind used for finishing leatherAt least 3 supplying countries$1.33M
- 103824.99Chemical products, mixtures and preparations not elsewhere classified in heading 3824At least 5 supplying countries$1.14M
- 113211.00Prepared driersAt least 2 supplying countries$1.07M
- 123814.00Organic composite solvents and thinners, not elsewhere classified or included, prepared paint or varnish…At least 6 supplying countries$1.07M
Main partner countries
Where Marshall Islands'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$253K43.9% of exports
- 2$172K29.9% of exports
- 3$56.1K9.7% of exports
- 4$24.1K4.2% of exports
- 5$19.3K3.4% of exports
- 6$18.1K3.2% of exports
- 7$14.9K2.6% of exports
- 8$8.04K1.4% of exports
- 9$5.35K0.9% of exports
- 10$4.54K0.8% of exports
Imports from
- 1$49.9M70.3% of imports
- 2$7.96M11.2% of imports
- 3$2.8M3.9% of imports
- 4$2.41M3.4% of imports
- 5$2.25M3.2% of imports
- 6$2.21M3.1% of imports
- 7$509K0.7% of imports
- 8$417K0.6% of imports
- 9$397K0.6% of imports
- 10$397K0.6% of imports
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