Synthetic organic products (other) exports from the United States: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of synthetic organic products (other) by the United States reached $322.5 million in 2024 (2.1 thousand tonnes). That makes it the largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 125 countries. That is 26% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $322.5M | 2.1K t |
| 2023 | $256.1M | 2.2K t |
| 2022 | $320.4M | 2.2K t |
| 2021 | $297.0M | 2.5K t |
| 2020 | $248.6M | 2.8K t |
| 2019 | $242.5M | 2.9K t |
| 2018 | $196.6M | 18.2K t |
| 2017 | $231.1M | 2.9K t |
Where the United States exports synthetic organic products (other) to
One buyer market dominates: South Korea accounted for 85% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Mexico grew fastest (+36% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Korea | $275.2M | 85% |
| Mexico | $14.4M | 4.5% |
| China | $8.7M | 2.7% |
| Canada | $3.9M | 1.2% |
| Hungary | $1.9M | 0.6% |
| Taiwan | $1.9M | 0.6% |
| Germany | $1.8M | 0.6% |
| Colombia | $1.3M | 0.4% |
| Belgium | $1.3M | 0.4% |
| Switzerland | $1.1M | 0.3% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $155.53 per kg, 622% above the world average of $21.55. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Synthetic organic products (other) imports to the United States
In 2024, the United States imported synthetic organic products (other) worth $15.9 million (776 tonnes). That makes it the 5th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 200 countries. The largest suppliers were India (29%), South Korea (15%), China (9%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+207% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $4.5M | 29% |
| South Korea | $2.4M | 15% |
| China | $1.4M | 8.7% |
| Germany | $1.3M | 8.1% |
| United Kingdom | $1.1M | 6.7% |
| Sweden | $913K | 5.8% |
| Belgium | $868K | 5.5% |
| Japan | $749K | 4.7% |
| Switzerland | $409K | 2.6% |
| Italy | $389K | 2.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States synthetic organic products (other) exports (HS 3204.90): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 3204.90: Dyes: synthetic organic products n.e.c. in heading no. 3204 (e.g. of a kind used as luminophores), whether or not chemically defined.
Common questions
What is the value of synthetic organic products (other) exported by the United States?
The United States exported synthetic organic products (other) worth $322.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 125 countries worldwide, with 34% of world exports. The value was up 26% on 2023.
Which countries buy synthetic organic products (other) from the United States?
South Korea was the largest buyer with 85% of the value ($275.2 million), followed by Mexico (4%) and China (3%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 119 buyer countries in total. Colombia grew fastest among the top ten, up 193% on the year.
What is the average export price of synthetic organic products (other) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $155.53 per kg in 2024, 622% above the world average of $21.55 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of synthetic organic products (other) from the United States changed since 2017?
Exports went from $231.1 million in 2017 to $322.5 million in 2024, an increase of 40%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $264.4 million a year.
Does the United States also import synthetic organic products (other)?
Yes. The United States imported $15.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from India, South Korea and China. On balance the United States is a net exporter of this product, by about $306.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for synthetic organic products (other)?
The HS code for synthetic organic products (other) is subheading 3204.90. It sits in HS chapter 32 (tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints, varnishes; putty, other mastics; inks). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3204 page.
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