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Discover how chemical exports in Germany surged by 116% while domestic demand grew by only 20% from 2000 to 2013. Import growth outpaced domestic demand, as imports rose by 111%. Data from Federal Statistical Office and VCI.
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Developments in thedemandforchemicals, exportsandimports • From 2000 to 2013, chemicalexportshavegoneupby 116 percent to 165.3 billioneuros. • Bycontrast, thedomesticdemand in Germany hasrisenbyonly 20 percent since 2000. • Since 2000, chemicalimportshaveincreasedby 111 percent – i.e. importgrowthisclearlystrongerthangrowth in thedomesticdemand. • Sources: Federal Statistical Office, VCI • Change 2013 against 2000 – in percent