HS 32HS chapter
Dyes and pigments
Global trade in dyes and pigments during 2023, with the top exporting and importing countries. Sourced from CEPII BACI.
$4.68B
Reported exports (2023)
$2.24B
Reported imports (2023)
50
Exporting countries
Global merchandise trade in dyes and pigments totaled approximately $4.68 billion in reported exports during 2023, with 50 countries acting as exporters in CEPII BACI. Switzerland led the field with $946.79 million in exports — 20.2% of the global market.
This page aggregates every HS6 product line within HS chapter 32. Country-level numbers reflect the sum of all subcategories that BACI reports. See methodology for caveats around mirror reconciliation and known data limitations, or data sources for the underlying CEPII BACI release.
Top exporters
1
Switzerland
$946.79M
20.2%
2
India
$766.11M
16.4%
3
Belgium
$693.35M
14.8%
4
Australia
$426.77M
9.1%
5
United Arab Emirates
$257.39M
5.5%
6
Slovenia
$236.25M
5.0%
7
Peru
$180.40M
3.9%
8
Luxembourg
$166.52M
3.6%
9
Philippines
$151.93M
3.2%
10
Saudi Arabia
$151.17M
3.2%
11
Israel
$120.64M
2.6%
12
Estonia
$120.05M
2.6%
13
Greece
$77.21M
1.6%
14
Serbia
$71.63M
1.5%
15
El Salvador
$66.34M
1.4%
16
Costa Rica
$45.18M
1.0%
17
Jordan
$44.60M
1.0%
18
Ghana
$32.07M
0.7%
19
Honduras
$16.63M
0.4%
20
Albania
$16.31M
0.3%
21
North Macedonia
$15.67M
0.3%
22
Lebanon
$15.17M
0.3%
23
Côte d'Ivoire
$13.82M
0.3%
24
Trinidad and Tobago
$6.83M
0.1%
25
Panama
$6.49M
0.1%
Top importers
1
India
$978.18M
43.8%
2
Bangladesh
$227.90M
10.2%
3
Belarus
$205.90M
9.2%
4
Pakistan
$142.21M
6.4%
5
Algeria
$110.64M
4.9%
6
Luxembourg
$91.78M
4.1%
7
Libya
$58.17M
2.6%
8
Marshall Isds
$48.35M
2.2%
9
Malta
$43.33M
1.9%
10
Panama
$41.89M
1.9%
11
Bahrain
$35.05M
1.6%
12
Liberia
$34.58M
1.5%
13
Montenegro
$30.40M
1.4%
14
Chad
$25.54M
1.1%
15
Maldives
$18.73M
0.8%
16
Niger
$18.15M
0.8%
17
Somalia
$14.65M
0.7%
18
Turkmenistan
$10.04M
0.4%
19
Bahamas
$7.98M
0.4%
20
State of Palestine
$7.65M
0.3%
21
Cuba
$7.49M
0.3%
22
South Sudan
$7.22M
0.3%
23
Gambia
$5.64M
0.3%
24
Brunei Darussalam
$5.49M
0.2%
25
Bermuda
$5.00M
0.2%