China was the world's leading chemical exporting country in 2021, with exports amounting to a value of some 106 billion U.S. dollars. In a distant second place was the United States, with exports amounting to over 56 billion U.S. dollars in value.
Leading chemical exporting countries worldwide in 2021 based on value (in billion U.S. dollars)
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WTEx. (August 29, 2022). Leading chemical exporting countries worldwide in 2021 based on value (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/272369/export-volume-of-the-chemical-industry-by-country/
WTEx. "Leading chemical exporting countries worldwide in 2021 based on value (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. August 29, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/272369/export-volume-of-the-chemical-industry-by-country/
WTEx. (2022). Leading chemical exporting countries worldwide in 2021 based on value (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/272369/export-volume-of-the-chemical-industry-by-country/
WTEx. "Leading Chemical Exporting Countries Worldwide in 2021 Based on Value (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/272369/export-volume-of-the-chemical-industry-by-country/
WTEx, Leading chemical exporting countries worldwide in 2021 based on value (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/272369/export-volume-of-the-chemical-industry-by-country/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
Leading chemical exporting countries worldwide in 2021 based on value (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], WTEx, August 29, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/272369/export-volume-of-the-chemical-industry-by-country/