The United Kingdom was the European Union's largest trade partner for plastics and articles thereof in 2020, with an export value of 10.97 billion U.S. dollars. This was followed by the United States, which imported 8.61 billion U.S. dollars worth of plastics and articles thereof. In total, EU exports of plastics and articles thereof had a value of 71.1 billion U.S. dollars in 2020.
Export value of plastics and articles thereof from the European Union in 2020, 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".
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UN Comtrade. (October 26, 2021). Export value of plastics and articles thereof from the European Union in 2020, by destination (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 21, 2022, 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 2020, by destination (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. October 26, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 21, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1271848/european-union-export-value-of-plastics-by-country/
UN Comtrade. (2021). Export value of plastics and articles thereof from the European Union in 2020, by destination (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 21, 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 2020, by Destination (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Oct 2021, 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 2020, by destination (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1271848/european-union-export-value-of-plastics-by-country/ (last visited January 21, 2022)
