Report on exports of PIC-listed chemicals in 2021

Information report on PIC-listed chemicals exported from the UK in 2021.

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

Version as of 2 Feb 2023.

Name of chemical in GB PIC list

Importing country

Quantity exported (tonnes)

1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane

Republic of Korea

<1

1,2-dibromoethane (EDB)

Bolivia
Chile
European Union
Republic of Korea
United States

471.24

Aldicarb

United States

<1

Arsenic compounds

European Union
Kuwait

<1

Asulam

Chile
European Union
Switzerland

33.57

Atrazine

India

<1

Benzene

European Union
Nigeria
United Arab Emirates

55,980.42

Benzidine, its salts and benzidine derivatives

Canada
European Union
Oman
Ukraine
United States
Taiwan
Turkey

<1

Benzyl butyl phthalate

European Union

<1

Cadmium and its compounds

European Union
Kuwait
Malaysia
Republic of Korea

<1

Calciferol

European Union
Republic of Korea

<1

Carbendazim

Australia
Bangladesh
Chile
Costa Rica
Dominican Republic
Egypt
European Union
Guyana
India
Indonesia
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Malaysia
Nigeria
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
Trinidad
United Arab Emirates

179.81

Chlorate

European Union

<1

Chlorfenvinphos

United States

<1

Chloroform

Argentina
Bahrain
Canada
European Union
Ghana
Hong Kong, China
Indonesia
Iraq
Jordan
Kuwait
Malaysia
Nigeria
Norway
Oman
Qatar
Republic of Korea
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
South Africa
Sri Lanka
Switzerland
Thailand
United States
Vietnam

134.34

Chlorothalonil

European Union
Israel
Vietnam

12.56

Chlorpropham

Ukraine

4.85

Cholecalciferol

European Union

<1

Creosote and Creosote related substances

European Union
Hong Kong
Turkey

55.86

Cyanamide

European Union

<1

Cyhalothrin

Japan

1.55

Desmedipham

New Zealand

1.75

Dibutyltin compounds

Australia
China
European Union
India
Norway
Republic of Korea
Russian Federation
South Africa
Turkey
United States

60.71

Didecyldimethylammonium chloride

Australia
China
European Union
India
Malaysia
New Zealand
Norway
Pakistan
Panama
Russian Federation
Seychelles
South Africa
Switzerland
Turkey
Ukraine

1,170.35

Dinoseb and its salts and esters

European Union
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Japan
Saudi Arabia
Singapore

1,003.82

Dioctyltin compounds

Brazil
China
Egypt
European Union
Norway
South Africa
Turkey
United States

8.22

Diphenylamine

European Union
United States

<1

Diquat, including diquat dibromide

Australia
Brazil
Canada
European Union
Japan
Mexico
Paraguay
Russian Federation
Ukraine
United States

8,074.49

Ethylene dichloride (1,2-dichloroethane)

Egypt
European Union
Republic of Korea
South Africa
United Arab Emirates

308,210.85

Ethylene oxide

European Union

24.64

Fipronil

Hong Kong, China

<1

Flufenoxuron

Brazil
Japan
Republic of Korea

6.9

Glufosinate, including glufosinate-ammonium

European Union
India

<1

Hexazinone

Japan

<1

Imidacloprid

Belarus
European Union
Tunisia

3.88

Indolylacetic acid

European Union
Peru
United States

<1

Lead compounds

European Union
Pakistan
Singapore
South Africa
United Arab Emirates
United States

<1

 

Maleic hydrazide, and its salts

European Union

50.35

 

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

European Union
Kuwait

 

<1

Monuron

China
European Union
India
Japan
Malaysia
Republic of Korea 
South Africa
Tunisia
United States

<1

Nicotine

European Union

23.67

Nonylphenols

Argentina
Australia
European Union
Hong Kong
New Zealand
Republic of Korea 
Russian Federation
South Africa
Switzerland
Thailand
Turkey
United States

13,142.12

Nonylphenol ethoxylates

European Union
India
Japan
South Africa
Switzerland
Republic of Korea 

<1

Paraquat

Colombia
Ecuador
European Union
Guatemala
India
Japan
Mexico
Singapore
South Africa
United States

10,562.58

Permethrin

Antigua
Bahamas
Barbados
Belize
Ecuador
European Union
Falkland Islands
Hong Kong, China
Mauritius
Nicaragua
Norway
Philippines
Seychelles
Singapore
South Africa
Saint Lucia
Vietnam

27.35

Propanil

European Union
United States

236.45

Propargite

Switzerland

<1

Propiconazole

Antigua
Bahamas
Barbados
Belize
European Union
Israel
Philippines
Serbia
Seychelles
Singapore
Saint Lucia
South Africa
Turkey
Ukraine

43.22

Pymetrozine

European Union

6.53

Tecnazene

European Union

<1

Tetraethyl lead

Bolivia
Chile
European Union
Russian Federation
United States

679.9

Thallium sulphate

European Union

<1

Thiamethoxam

European Union
United States

569.29

Thiram

India
Malaysia
Thiram

<1

Tributyltin Compounds

European Union
United States

<1

Triclosan

Singapore

<1

Trichlorobenzene

China
European Union
Japan
Republic of Korea 
United States

<1

Triorganostannic compounds
other than tributyltin compounds

United States
Qatar

<1

Warfarin

European Union
United States

<1

Zineb

Bahamas
Brazil
European Union
Norway
Russia
Trinidad
United States

23.19

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Updated: 2023-02-01