Tuvalu chemical trade
Chemicals, plastics and rubber (HS chapters 28 to 40) that Tuvalu exported and imported, as reported by its trade partners, with its largest HS codes and partner countries.
Tuvalu 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 Tuvalu, so treat them as a lower bound.
Trend
Tuvalu's chemical exports and imports per year, 2019 to 2024, partly or fully as reported by its trade partners.
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| Year | Exports | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $6.72K | $728K |
| 2020 | $1.97K | $848K |
| 2021 | $50.3K | $569K |
| 2022 | $37.3K | $1.54M |
| 2023 | $141K | $1.78M |
| 2024 | $10.9K | $1.46M |
By HS chapter
How Tuvalu's chemical trade in 2024 splits across chapters 28 to 40.
- 28Inorganic chemicalsExports n/aImports $15.5K
- 29Organic chemicalsExports n/aImports $2.27K
- 30Pharmaceutical productsExports n/aImports $44.7K
- 31FertilisersExports n/aImports $1.15K
- 32Dyes, pigments and paintsExports n/aImports $387K
- 33Essential oils and cosmeticsExports n/aImports $187K
- 34Surfactants, soaps and waxesExports n/aImports $103K
- 35Proteins, starches, glues and enzymesExports n/aImports $361
- 38Miscellaneous chemical productsExports $9.73KImports $141K
- 39PlasticsExports $8Imports $502K
- 40RubberExports $1.21KImports $73.7K
Largest HS codes
The chemical HS codes Tuvalu exported and imported the most in 2024.
Top exports
- 13825.90Residual products of the chemical or allied industries not elsewhere classified in 3825 or 27.10At least 1 destination$9.73K
- 24016.93Gaskets, washers and other sealsAt least 1 destination$1.15K
- 34010.39Transmission belts or belting, otherAt least 1 destination$61
- 43917.40FittingsAt least 1 destination$8
Top imports
- 13209.10Based on acrylic or vinyl polymers, dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous mediumAt least 1 supplying country$259K
- 23302.90Mixtures of odoriferous substances and mixtures (including alcoholic solutions) with a…At least 1 supplying country$141K
- 33926.90Plastics, other articles not elsewhere classified in chapter 39At least 7 supplying countries$124K
- 43923.29Sacks and bags (including cones), for the conveyance or packing of goods, of plastics other than ethylene…At least 3 supplying countries$110K
- 53824.40Prepared additives for cements, mortars or concretesAt least 1 supplying country$60.4K
- 63402.50Preparations put up for retail saleAt least 4 supplying countries$51.9K
- 73214.10Painters' fillingsAt least 2 supplying countries$50.8K
- 83921.90Plastics plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, other than cellularAt least 1 supplying country$36.2K
- 93924.10Tableware and kitchenwareAt least 1 supplying country$34.4K
- 103917.21Tubes, pipes and hoses thereof, rigid, of polymers of ethyleneAt least 1 supplying country$29.9K
- 113004.90Medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products not elsewhere classified in heading 3004, for therapeutic…At least 1 supplying country$29.5K
- 123926.10Office or school suppliesAt least 1 supplying country$29.3K
Main partner countries
Where Tuvalu'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$9.73K88.9% of exports
- 2$1.15K10.5% of exports
- 3$690.6% of exports
Imports from
- 1$722K49.6% of imports
- 2$355K24.4% of imports
- 3$161K11.0% of imports
- 4$73.8K5.1% of imports
- 5$48.9K3.4% of imports
- 6$40.2K2.8% of imports
- 7$22.4K1.5% of imports
- 8$8.81K0.6% of imports
- 9$8.79K0.6% of imports
- 10$6.79K0.5% of imports
Sourcing from Tuvalu
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