The trade balance of the Italian chemical industry was negative in 2023, amounting to over a negative 13 billion euros overall. While the imports of basic chemicals exceeded exports by over 19 billion euros, the sector of cosmetics, coatings and varnishes, and detergents had a positive trade balance.
International trade balance of the Italian chemical industry in 2023, by branch
(in million euros)
Characteristic
Trade balance in million euros
Cosmetics
4,477
Coating, varnishes, glues, catalysts, lubricant additives, etc.
1,611
Detergents
884
Agro pharmaceuticals
-86
Chemical fibers
-438
Other products (stabilizers, additives, plasticizers, etc.)
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Federchimica. (October 7, 2024). International trade balance of the Italian chemical industry in 2023, by branch (in million euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/960057/chemical-industry-trade-balance-by-branch-in-italy/
Federchimica. "International trade balance of the Italian chemical industry in 2023, by branch (in million euros)." Chart. October 7, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/960057/chemical-industry-trade-balance-by-branch-in-italy/
Federchimica. (2024). International trade balance of the Italian chemical industry in 2023, by branch (in million euros). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/960057/chemical-industry-trade-balance-by-branch-in-italy/
Federchimica. "International Trade Balance of The Italian Chemical Industry in 2023, by Branch (in Million Euros)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/960057/chemical-industry-trade-balance-by-branch-in-italy/
Federchimica, International trade balance of the Italian chemical industry in 2023, by branch (in million euros) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/960057/chemical-industry-trade-balance-by-branch-in-italy/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
International trade balance of the Italian chemical industry in 2023, by branch (in million euros) [Graph], Federchimica, October 7, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/960057/chemical-industry-trade-balance-by-branch-in-italy/