Report on exports of PIC-listed chemicals in 2020

Information report on PIC-listed chemicals exported from the UK in 2020.

For other years and import reports go to Annual reporting on PIC exports and imports.

Version as of 12 April 2022.

Name of chemical in GB PIC list Importing country Quantity exported (tonnes)

1,2-dibromoethane (EDB)

Australia
Bolivia
Brazil
Colombia
Republic of Korea
United States

552.9

Acephate

India

<1

Aldicarb

United States

<1

Asulam

Chile
Switzerland

16.19

Atrazine

United States

<1

Benzene

China
Kuwait
United States

62,324.5

Benzidine, its salts and benzidine derivatives

Turkey
United States

<1

Benzyl butyl phthalate

Switzerland

<1

Carbendazim

Bangladesh
Chile
Costa Rica
Dominican Republic
Grenada
Guyana
India
Indonesia
Jamaica
Japan
Malaysia
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
Thailand
Trinidad
Vietnam

40.82

Chloroform

Bahrain
Canada
Ghana
Hong Kong, China
Indonesia
Iraq
Jordan
Kenya
Kuwait
Malaysia
Mali
Mauritania
Oman
Pakistan
Qatar
Republic of Korea
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
South Africa
Sri Lanka
United Arab Emirates
United States
Vietnam

15.8

Chlorothalonil

Turkey

5

Creosote and Creosote related substances

Barbados
Seychelles

<1

Cyhalothrin

Japan

1.55

Dibutyltin compounds

Argentina
China
Ecuador
Egypt
Iceland
India
Indonesia
New Caledonia
Norway
Republic of Korea
Russian Federation
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Switzerland
Taiwan
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
Uruguay

5.78

Didecyldimethylammonium chloride

Australia
China
Guadeloupe
Japan
Jordan
Malaysia
Martinique
New Zealand
Norway
Panama
Saudi Arabia
Switzerland
Turkey

227.98

Dinoseb and its salts and esters

Iran, Islamic Republic of
Japan
Malaysia
Saudi Arabia
Singapore

331.35

Dioctyltin compounds

Brazil
Egypt
Norway
South Africa
Turkey
United Arab Emirates

1.009

Diquat, including diquat dibromide

Australia
Brazil
Japan
Mexico
Russia
United States

2,032.27

DPX KE 459 (flupyrsulfuron-methyl)

United States

<1

Ethylene dichloride (1,2-dichloroethane)

Brazil
Morocco
Republic of Korea
United Arab Emirates

17,695.8

Fipronil

Hong Kong, China

<1

Glufosinate, including glufosinate-ammonium

India
Japan
Republic of Korea
United States

<1

Imidacloprid

Georgia
Russian Federation
Sudan
Tunisia
Ukraine

15.86

Indolylacetic acid

Burkina Faso
Ecuador

<1

Lead compounds

Hong Kong, China
Malaysia
Nigeria
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
United States
Singapore

<1

Mercury compounds, including inorganic mercury compounds, alkyl mercury compounds and alkyloxyalkyl and arylmercury compounds

Turkey

<1

Nonylphenols

Australia
Argentina
Canada
China
Japan
Norway
New Zealand
Republic of Korea
Russian Federation
Singapore
South Africa
Sri Lanka
Switzerland
Thailand
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
United States

25.69

Nonylphenol ethoxylates

China
India
Russian Federation
Singapore

129.5

Paraquat

Brazil
Colombia
Ecuador
Guatemala
India
Mexico
Singapore
South Africa
United States

10,158.18

Permethrin

Antigua
Bahamas
Barbados
Ecuador
Hong Kong, China
Maldives
Mauritius
Nicaragua
Philippines
Saint Lucia
Seychelles
Singapore
Turkey
Vietnam

49.32

Propiconazole

Antigua
Bahamas
Barbados
Cameroon
Guadeloupe
Israel
Maldives
Martinique
Norway
Philippines
Saint Lucia
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Turkey
Ukraine

523.42

Tetraethyl lead

Australia
Bolivia
Brazil
Colombia
Republic of Korea
United States

952.3

Thallium sulphate

United States

<1

Thiram

Hong Kong, China
India
Morocco
Norway
Russian Federation
Serbia
South Africa
Switzerland
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates

<1

Trichlorobenzene

China
United Arab Emirates
United States

<1

Tris (2-chloroethyl) phosphate

United States

<1

Zineb

Brazil
Indonesia
Norway
Russian Federation
South Africa
Trinidad

42.41

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Updated: 2023-02-24