In 2022, domestic chemical sales in the Asia-Pacific region were worth some 2.9 trillion U.S. dollars. Thus, this region was by far the leading world region based on chemical sales.
Value of chemical domestic sales worldwide in 2022, by region
(in billion U.S. dollars)
Characteristic
Value in billion U.S. dollars
Asia-Pacific
2,921
Europe
1,071
North America
756
Latin America
419
Africa & Middle East
426
Former Soviet Union
129
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Value in billion U.S. dollars2,9212,9211,0711,071756756419419426426129129Asia-PacificEuropeNorth AmericaLatin AmericaAfrica & Middle EastFormer Soviet Union
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According to the American Chemistry Council the chemical industry includes: basic chemicals, specialty chemicals, agriculture chemicals, and consumer products. Domestic sales data is derived by subtracting shipments from exports and then adding imports; it is equivalent to apparent consumption.
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