HS 34HS chapter
Soaps and detergents
Global trade in soaps and detergents during 2023, with the top exporting and importing countries. Sourced from CEPII BACI.
$15.09B
Reported exports (2023)
$9.68B
Reported imports (2023)
50
Exporting countries
Global merchandise trade in soaps and detergents totaled approximately $15.09 billion in reported exports during 2023, with 50 countries acting as exporters in CEPII BACI. Poland led the field with $2.51 billion in exports — 16.6% of the global market.
This page aggregates every HS6 product line within HS chapter 34. 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
Poland
$2.51B
16.6%
2
Belgium
$1.73B
11.5%
3
France
$1.45B
9.6%
4
Netherlands
$918.24M
6.1%
5
Spain
$806.36M
5.3%
6
Viet Nam
$702.94M
4.7%
7
Czechia
$691.22M
4.6%
8
United Kingdom
$648.09M
4.3%
9
Türkiye
$559.46M
3.7%
10
Saudi Arabia
$529.61M
3.5%
11
Indonesia
$522.05M
3.5%
12
Serbia
$428.04M
2.8%
13
Hungary
$386.54M
2.6%
14
Guatemala
$337.28M
2.2%
15
Jordan
$301.96M
2.0%
16
Romania
$299.79M
2.0%
17
Denmark
$260.20M
1.7%
18
South Africa
$211.34M
1.4%
19
Colombia
$157.33M
1.0%
20
Egypt
$149.59M
1.0%
21
Luxembourg
$126.70M
0.8%
22
Kenya
$126.44M
0.8%
23
Côte d'Ivoire
$122.08M
0.8%
24
Zambia
$106.27M
0.7%
25
Greece
$103.95M
0.7%
Top importers
1
United Kingdom
$1.24B
12.8%
2
Canada
$1.13B
11.7%
3
Belgium
$756.51M
7.8%
4
Austria
$409.78M
4.2%
5
Romania
$363.55M
3.8%
6
Hungary
$301.25M
3.1%
7
Iraq
$299.48M
3.1%
8
Sweden
$288.18M
3.0%
9
Kuwait
$215.73M
2.2%
10
Portugal
$208.31M
2.2%
11
Slovakia
$188.72M
1.9%
12
Kazakhstan
$183.71M
1.9%
13
Ukraine
$181.10M
1.9%
14
Greece
$164.17M
1.7%
15
Chile
$161.88M
1.7%
16
El Salvador
$120.16M
1.2%
17
Zimbabwe
$119.64M
1.2%
18
New Zealand
$107.27M
1.1%
19
Oman
$105.70M
1.1%
20
Venezuela
$105.26M
1.1%
21
Nicaragua
$104.64M
1.1%
22
Serbia
$101.32M
1.0%
23
Croatia
$100.62M
1.0%
24
Peru
$98.23M
1.0%
25
Libya
$94.02M
1.0%