T3 · Product exporter position

France exports of Polysulphides, polysulphones and similar products of chemical synthesis n.e.c. in chapter 39: in primary forms (HS 391190)

See where France stands in polysulphides, polysulphones and similar products of chemical synthesis n.e.c. in chapter 39: in primary forms: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter FRAHS6 391190Latest year 2024Declining

Latest exports

$229.6MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

122Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-7.1%Annualized change

Destination HHI

817Destination concentration

Weighted share

9.2%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is France in Polysulphides, polysulphones and similar products of chemical synthesis n.e.c. in chapter 39: in primary forms?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 391190. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$229.6M
Current 2024 exports$228.1M
Three-year average$266.5M
Historical peak$401.5M

Market position

Active destinations122
Destination HHI817
Weighted share9.2%
Share change-0.3 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-7.1%
Volatility0.7
Maximum drawdown59.1%
TrendDeclining
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterFranceCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$229.6MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$228.1MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-7.1%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth-3.5%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationDEUDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share20.1%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration817HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change-0.3 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes19%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does France sell polysulphides, polysulphones and similar products of chemical synthesis n.e.c. in chapter 39: in primary forms?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Germany$46.1M10.2%-1.7%FTA reportedGrowing
Italy$31.5M13.7%-14.8%FTA reportedGrowing
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$20.0M3.8%-11.2%0% tariffStable
Spain$13.8M10.9%-11.2%FTA reportedGrowing

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$46.1M
Market share
10.2%
Growth
-1.7%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Italy

Latest exports
$31.5M
Market share
13.7%
Growth
-14.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$20.0M
Market share
3.8%
Growth
-11.2%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

Spain

Latest exports
$13.8M
Market share
10.9%
Growth
-11.2%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Price intelligence

How does France'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

Iran (Islamic Republic of): $2.2M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Comoros: $450.0 / ton.

Median price

$4.8K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for France and HS 391190 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$121.1M+4.1%114
2011$220.3M+82%115
2012$222.0M+0.8%115
2013$256.9M+15.7%120
2014$259.2M+0.9%127
2015$223.4M-13.8%120
2016$197.4M-11.6%116
2017$248.7M+26%119
2018$265.1M+6.6%119
2019$273.2M+3.1%122
2020$232.0M-15.1%128
2021$284.8M+22.7%117
2022$312.9M+9.9%116
2023$258.6M-17.3%126
2024$228.1M-11.8%122

Exporter context

France 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 391190.

France has reported exports of $635.3B and a trade balance of -$95.5B in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 42.5% trade openness, 23.5% 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 France polysulphides, polysulphones and similar products of chemical synthesis n.e.c. in chapter 39: in primary forms exports

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

How strong is this exporter?

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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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