The United Kingdom was the European Union's largest trade partner for plastics and articles thereof in 2021, with an export value of 14 billion U.S. dollars. The United States followed, which imported 11.1 billion U.S. dollars worth of plastics and articles thereof. In total, EU exports of plastics and articles thereof had a value of almost 90 billion U.S. dollars in 2021.
Export value of plastics and articles thereof from the European Union in 2021, by destination
(in billion U.S. dollars)
* Products are classified according to the Harmonized System (HS) codes. The data refers to the two digit HS code 39, under the name of "Plastics and articles thereof". The source did not provide a release date.
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UN Comtrade. (December 6, 2022). Export value of plastics and articles thereof from the European Union in 2021, by destination (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1271848/european-union-export-value-of-plastics-by-country/
UN Comtrade. "Export value of plastics and articles thereof from the European Union in 2021, by destination (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. December 6, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1271848/european-union-export-value-of-plastics-by-country/
UN Comtrade. (2022). Export value of plastics and articles thereof from the European Union in 2021, by destination (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1271848/european-union-export-value-of-plastics-by-country/
UN Comtrade. "Export Value of Plastics and Articles Thereof from The European Union in 2021, by Destination (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1271848/european-union-export-value-of-plastics-by-country/
UN Comtrade, Export value of plastics and articles thereof from the European Union in 2021, by destination (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1271848/european-union-export-value-of-plastics-by-country/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Export value of plastics and articles thereof from the European Union in 2021, by destination (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], UN Comtrade, December 6, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1271848/european-union-export-value-of-plastics-by-country/