Report on exports of PIC-listed chemicals in 2023

Information report on PIC-listed chemicals exported from the UK in 2023.

For other years and import reports go to Annual reporting.

Version as of 17 June 2025.

PIC-listed chemicals exported from the UK in 2023
Name of chemical in GB PIC list Importing country Quantity exported (tonnes)
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane Euopean Union
Nigeria
Republic of Korea
<1
1,2-dibromoethane (EDB) Australia
Bolivia
Chile
Colombia
European Union
India
Republic of Korea
Switzerland
United States
513.86
Arsenic compounds European Union
Oman
Qatar
<1
Asulam Chile
European Union
Switzerland
15.12
Benzene European Union
United States 
188,864.69
Benzidine, its salts and benzidine derivatives European Union
Qatar
<1
Cadmium and its compounds European Union
Tunisia
<1
Carbendazim Australia
Bangladesh
China
Costa Rica
Egypt
European Union
Guyana
India
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Lebanon
Malaysia
Nigeria
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
3,366.04
Chlorate Bahrain
European Union
India
United Arab Emirates
United States
<1
Chloroform Bahrain
European Union
Ghana
Hong Kong, China
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Jordan
Kuwait
Malaysia
Oman
Qatar
Republic of Korea
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
South Africa
Sri Lanka
Switzerland
Tanzania
Thailand
Uganda
United Arab Emirates
United States
Vietnam
128.46
Chlorothalonil European Union
Tunisia
14.16
Cholecalciferol Qatar <1
Creosote and Creosote related substances European Union 1.25
Cyanamide European Union <1
Desmedipham Egypt
New Zealand
36.11
Diazinon European Union 9.68
Dibutyltin compounds China
European Union
Indonesia
Japan
Norway
Republic of Korea
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Turkey
45.76
Didecyldimethylammonium chloride Australia
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
China
Curacao
European Union
Gabon
Georgia
Guyana
Hong Kong, China
India
Côte D'Ivoire
Japan
Malaysia
Mauritius
New Zealand
Norway
South Africa
Switzerland
Syria
Turkey
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United States
1,436.05
Dinoseb and its salts and esters European Union
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Saudi Arabia
776.58
Dioctyltin compounds Brazil
Egypt
European Union
Hong Kong, China
Israel
Lebanon
Norway
Singapore
Turkey
United States
18.05
Diphenylamine European Union
Republic of Korea
<1
Diquat, including diquat dibromide Australia
Brazil
Canada
European Union
Japan
Mexico
Russian Federation
United States
5,123.46
Ethylene dichloride (1,2-dichloroethane) European Union
Oman
Republic of Korea
Saudi Arabia
Vietnam
3.09
Ethylene oxide Australia
European Union
South Africa
<1
Fenamidone Chile 47.04
Ferbam European Union <1
Fipronil Hong Kong, China <1
Flufenoxuron Brazil
Japan
Republic of Korea
10.12
Imidacloprid Tunisia 2.13
Lead compounds European Union
Israel
Oman
Pakistan
Republic of Korea
Saudi Arabia
Switzerland
Tunisia
United Arab Emirates
United States
<1
Mercury compounds, including inorganic mercury compounds, alkyl mercury compounds and alkyloxyalkyl and aryl mercury compounds Egypt
European Union
<1
Monuron China
European Union
India
Israel
Japan
Malaysia
Morocco
Republic of Korea 
Tunisia
Turkey
United States
<1
Nonylphenols Azerbaijan
European Union
Hong Kong, China
Israel
Kuwait
Norway
Republic of Korea 
Switzerland
Thailand
Turkey
United States
7,611.34
Nonylphenol ethoxylates European Union
Republic of Korea 
<1
Paraquat United States 2,771.29
Permethrin Antigua & Barbuda
Bahamas
Barbados
Belize
China
Ecuador
European Union
Mauritius
Nicaragua
Norway
Panama
Philippines
Saint Lucia
Seychelles
Singapore
South Africa
Vietnam
38.30
Propanil United States 96.03
Propiconazole Antigua & Barbuda
Bahamas
Barbados
European Union
Guadeloupe
Martinique
Norway
Philippines
Saint Lucia
Seychelles
Singapore
South Africa
Turkey
Ukraine
20.28
Tetraethyl lead Australia
Bolivia
Chile
Colombia
European Union
India
Republic of Korea 
United States
185.09
Thiamethoxam Côte D'Ivoire
European Union
Morocco
Taiwan
Ukraine
373.96
Thiram European Union
Hong Kong, China
Israel
Malaysia
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
Trinidad and Tobago
United Arab Emirates
<1
Trichlorobenzene European Union
China
Japan
Republic of Korea 
Saudi Arabia
<1
Zineb European Union
Norway
Trinidad and Tobago
United States
50.87

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Updated: 2025-06-18