Inorganic chemicals
HS chapter 28
Trade of the 27 EU member states in HS chapter 28, Inorganic chemicals: monthly imports and exports, and who trades most.
The code is the identifier. The name is Voydar's own short name for it, not the legal text of the Harmonized System.
- EU importsAugust 2026
- 2,281EUR million
- 11% of it traded with other EU member states
- EU exportsAugust 2026
- 1,452EUR million
- 13.9% of it traded with other EU member states
Imports and exports by month
Voydar holds one month of this source so far: August 2026. A change on the year is shown once the same month a year earlier has been loaded.
| Month | EU imports, EUR million | EU exports, EUR million |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | 2,281 | 1,452 |
Source: Eurostat Comext: EU international trade in goods by HS, partner and flow (monthly bulk) · August 2026 · retrieved Nov 11, 2026
By EU member state, August 2026
The ten member states with the largest imports and exports. Trade between member states is included.
Imports
Source: Eurostat Comext: EU international trade in goods by HS, partner and flow (monthly bulk) · August 2026 · retrieved Nov 11, 2026
By partner country, August 2026
Where the imports come from and where the exports go, other member states included.
Imports, by origin
| Code | Partner country | EUR million | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|
| CN | China | 335 | 14.7% |
| US | United States | 174 | 7.6% |
| JP | Japan | 154 | 6.7% |
| CA | Canada | 144 | 6.3% |
| GB | United Kingdom | 130 | 5.7% |
| CL | Chile | 90.4 | 4% |
| DE | Germany | 71.5 | 3.1% |
| TR | Türkiye | 69.8 | 3.1% |
| MA | Morocco | 66.8 | 2.9% |
| NO | Norway | 65.5 | 2.9% |
Exports, by destination
| Code | Partner country | EUR million | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | United States | 208 | 14.3% |
| GB | United Kingdom | 165 | 11.3% |
| CN | China | 96.7 | 6.7% |
| JP | Japan | 68.9 | 4.7% |
| ZA | South Africa | 63.7 | 4.4% |
| KR | South Korea | 58.3 | 4% |
| TR | Türkiye | 55.7 | 3.8% |
| CH | Switzerland | 47.6 | 3.3% |
| IN | India | 38.8 | 2.7% |
| BR | Brazil | 35.4 | 2.4% |
Source: Eurostat Comext: EU international trade in goods by HS, partner and flow (monthly bulk) · August 2026 · retrieved Nov 11, 2026
Headings in chapter 28
Imports plus exports of the EU over the months held, EUR million.
- 2844Radioactive elements and isotopes505
- 2841HS 2841332
- 2843HS 2843325
- 2818Alumina (aluminum oxide)228
- 2825HS 2825220
- 2804Hydrogen, rare gases and other non-metals211
- 2814Ammonia195
- 2836Carbonates (soda ash)160
- 2803HS 2803135
- 2835HS 2835133
- 2809Phosphoric acid121
- 2811HS 2811106
- 2815Caustic soda and caustic potash87.3
- 2833Sulfates79.4
- 2827HS 282775.3
- 2849HS 284957.4
- 2807Sulfuric acid57.2
- 2842HS 284256.6
- 2801Chlorine and other halogens44.5
- 2846HS 284629.9
- 2817HS 281729.7
- 2845HS 284528.4
- 2834HS 283427.9
- 2853HS 285327.8
- 2821HS 282127.3
- 2826HS 282623
- 2847HS 284717.5
- 2828HS 282817
- 2805HS 280516.3
- 2830HS 283014.7
- 2822HS 282214
- 2837HS 283713.3
- 2840HS 284012.7
- 2832HS 283212
- 2839HS 283911.1
- 2812HS 28129.9
- 2823HS 28239.7
- 2850HS 28509.6
- 2806HS 28068.3
- 2816HS 28167.8
Sources and licences
Eurostat Comext: EU international trade in goods by HS, partner and flow (monthly bulk) · Eurostat (European Commission)
Source: Eurostat (Comext, international trade in goods), accessed August 2026. Modified: aggregated from CN8 to HS2 (or HS4/HS6); values in EUR as published.
Period held: August 2026 · Retrieved Nov 11, 2026 · Licence: Eurostat reuse policy (Commission Decision 2011/833/EU) + Comext trade-data exceptions
Modified by Voydar: aggregated from the Combined Nomenclature (CN8) to HS4 headings and HS2 chapters and summed across partners and member states. Intra-EU trade is included. Eurostat's partner codes XU and XI are shown as the United Kingdom.