T3 · Product exporter position

Belgium exports of Fabricated crocidolite (blue asbestos) fibres, mixtures with a basis of crocidolite (blue asbestos), articles of crocidolite (blue asbestos), whether or not reinforced, not goods of heading 6811 or 6813 (HS 681280)

See where Belgium stands in fabricated crocidolite (blue asbestos) fibres, mixtures with a basis of crocidolite (blue asbestos), articles of crocidolite (blue asbestos), whether or not reinforced, not goods of heading 6811 or 6813: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter BELHS6 681280Latest year 2024Rapid growth

Latest exports

$374.1KLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

6Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+242.1%Annualized change

Destination HHI

3,455Destination concentration

Weighted share

37%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Belgium in Fabricated crocidolite (blue asbestos) fibres, mixtures with a basis of crocidolite (blue asbestos), articles of crocidolite (blue asbestos), whether or not reinforced, not goods of heading 6811 or 6813?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 681280. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$374.1K
Current 2024 exports$87.4K
Three-year average$55.1K
Historical peak$898.8K

Market position

Active destinations6
Destination HHI3,455
Weighted share37%
Share change+6.1 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+242.1%
Volatility0.5
Maximum drawdown34.1%
TrendRapid growth
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterBelgiumCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$374.1KSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$87.4KCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+242.1%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+64.9%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationYEMDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share54.4%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration3,455HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+6.1 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes71.2%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Belgium sell fabricated crocidolite (blue asbestos) fibres, mixtures with a basis of crocidolite (blue asbestos), articles of crocidolite (blue asbestos), whether or not reinforced, not goods of heading 6811 or 6813?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Former Arab Republic of Yemen$203.5K33.7%+0%Not reportedAccelerating
Ireland$75.9K53.4%+274%FTA reportedGrowing

Destination

Former Arab Republic of Yemen

Latest exports
$203.5K
Market share
33.7%
Growth
+0%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Ireland

Latest exports
$75.9K
Market share
53.4%
Growth
+274%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Price intelligence

How does Belgium's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Spain: $483.0K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Ireland: $1.1K / ton.

Median price

$26.5K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Belgium and HS 681280 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$132.2K-55.3%11
2011$125.8K-4.8%17
2012$164.1K+30.4%19
2013$256.4K+56.2%14
2014$126.3K-50.7%9
2015$129.3K+2.3%10
2016$162.9K+26%12
2017$195.1K+19.8%10
2018$182.6K-6.4%9
2019$7.2K-96.1%6
2020$3.0K-58.1%9
2021$2.2K-27.5%8
2022$25.0K+1,045.1%10
2023$52.8K+111.2%9
2024$87.4K+65.6%6

Exporter context

Belgium economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 681280.

Belgium has reported exports of $371.1B and a trade balance of -$46.2B in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 130.6% trade openness, 23.7% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about Belgium fabricated crocidolite (blue asbestos) fibres, mixtures with a basis of crocidolite (blue asbestos), articles of crocidolite (blue asbestos), whether or not reinforced, not goods of heading 6811 or 6813 exports

Quick answers based on the figures and coverage shown on this page.

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Which markets are most important?

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No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

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