# Eritrea Chemicals Export Opportunities (HS 28-38)

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Explore Eritrea HS 28-38 chemicals export opportunities, product portfolio, buyer markets, growth signals, and diversification opportunities.

## Overview

- Exporter: Eritrea (ERI)
- Sector: Chemicals
- HS chapters: HS 28-38
- Latest trade year: 2024
- Sector exports: $1.4M
- Products: 14
- Buyer markets: 18
- Average CAGR: +19.6%
- Global sector size: $30.4B

## Product portfolio

| Product | Global size | Your exports | Opportunity | CAGR | Markets | Share |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| HS 300215 - Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products: immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale | $10.2B | $15.6K | $4.5B | +23.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 382200 - Reagents: diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing and prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, other than those of heading no. 3002 or 3006: certified reference material | $7.8B | $5.2K | $4.2B | +12.4% | 4 | +0.0% |
| HS 300490 - Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.s. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $5.6B | $917.0K | $2.1B | +13.7% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 330499 - Cosmetic and toilet preparations: n.e.c. in heading no. 3304, for the care of the skin (excluding medicaments, including sunscreen or sun tan preparations) | $4.5B | $370.3K | $2.1B | +13.0% | 6 | +0.0% |
| HS 330300 - Perfumes and toilet waters | $688.6M | $21.1K | $319.0M | +100.1% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 293499 - Nucleic acids and their salts, other heterocyclic compounds, n.e.c. in heading number 2934 | $517.9M | $0.8 | $247.7M | -10.1% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 340220 - Washing and cleaning preparations: surface-active, whether or not containing soap (excluding those of heading no. 3401), put up for retail sale | $558.8M | $10.8K | $129.8M | +29.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 330590 - Hair preparations: n.e.s. in heading no. 3305 | $336.7M | $113.7 | $111.2M | -20.2% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 340399 - Lubricating preparations: other than for the treatment of textile and similar materials, not containing petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals | $122.6M | $262.4 | $36.5M | +53.3% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 300420 - Medicaments: containing antibiotics (other than penicillins, streptomycins or their derivatives), for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $40.8M | $9.2K | $26.3M | -16.8% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 340111 - Soap and organic surface-active products: in the form of bars, cakes, moulded shapes, and paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent, for toilet use (including medicated products) | $84.1M | $426.0 | $23.4M | +17.2% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 330741 - Perfumes and deodorizers: perfuming or deodorizing preparations for rooms, agarbatti and other odoriferous preparations which operate by burning (including those used during religious rites) | $34.9M | $17.1K | $23.3M | +16.7% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 292910 - Nitrogen-function compounds: n.e.c. in chapter 29, isocyanates | $33.1M | $39.4K | $19.6M | +42.4% | 1 | +1.2% |
| HS 380991 - Finishing agents and dye carriers: to accelerate dyeing or fixing of dye-stuffs, other products and preparations, used in the textile industry (excluding those with a basis of amylaceous substances) | $25.6M | $5.8 | $14.6M | -49.0% | 1 | +0.0% |

## Best markets

- China (CHN): $7.1B calculated opportunity across 2 products.
- Austria (AUT): $1.5B calculated opportunity across 2 products.
- Canada (CAN): $1.5B calculated opportunity across 3 products.
- France (FRA): $1.3B calculated opportunity across 2 products.
- Slovakia (SVK): $444.6M calculated opportunity across 1 products.
- Republic of Korea (KOR): $387.4M calculated opportunity across 1 products.
- Ireland (IRL): $304.0M calculated opportunity across 1 products.
- Poland (POL): $240.9M calculated opportunity across 2 products.
- Switzerland, Liechtenstein (CHE): $227.6M calculated opportunity across 1 products.
- South Africa (ZAF): $180.5M calculated opportunity across 2 products.
- United Rep. of Tanzania (TZA): $158.5M calculated opportunity across 1 products.
- Kuwait (KWT): $114.0M calculated opportunity across 1 products.

## Growth stars

- HS 330300: +100.1% average CAGR, $319.0M calculated opportunity.
- HS 340399: +53.3% average CAGR, $36.5M calculated opportunity.
- HS 292910: +42.4% average CAGR, $19.6M calculated opportunity.
- HS 340220: +29.9% average CAGR, $129.8M calculated opportunity.
- HS 300215: +23.6% average CAGR, $4.5B calculated opportunity.
- HS 340111: +17.2% average CAGR, $23.4M calculated opportunity.
- HS 330741: +16.7% average CAGR, $23.3M calculated opportunity.
- HS 300490: +13.7% average CAGR, $2.1B calculated opportunity.
- HS 330499: +13.0% average CAGR, $2.1B calculated opportunity.
- HS 382200: +12.4% average CAGR, $4.2B calculated opportunity.

## Diversification opportunities

- HS 330499: 6 buyer markets, $2.1B calculated opportunity.
- HS 382200: 4 buyer markets, $4.2B calculated opportunity.
- HS 300490: 3 buyer markets, $2.1B calculated opportunity.
- HS 330300: 2 buyer markets, $319.0M calculated opportunity.
- HS 340399: 2 buyer markets, $36.5M calculated opportunity.
- HS 300215: 1 buyer markets, $4.5B calculated opportunity.
- HS 293499: 1 buyer markets, $247.7M calculated opportunity.
- HS 340220: 1 buyer markets, $129.8M calculated opportunity.
- HS 330590: 1 buyer markets, $111.2M calculated opportunity.
- HS 300420: 1 buyer markets, $26.3M calculated opportunity.

## Method

Reported trade observations and calculated indicators are shown separately. Validate buyers, standards, logistics, pricing, and competition before acting. [Read the Yugalinks methodology](https://www.yugalinks.com/methodology).

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-30). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

This page presents derived Yugalinks views of reported observations and calculated indicators.
