Sector export playbook ยท HS 28-38

Syrian Arab Republic Chemicals exports
where capability meets demand

Explore Syrian Arab Republic's HS 28-38 product portfolio, buyer markets, growth signals, and diversification opportunities. Use this guide to prioritize research, not to treat calculated indicators as guaranteed sales.

SYRHS 28-3815 products2024 trade year
Sector exports$2.1M2024 reported value
Products15Qualifying HS6 products
Buyer markets23Markets represented
Average CAGR+5.3%Product-level growth signal
Global sector size$238.1BReported buyer imports

Chemicals capability

How strong is Syrian Arab Republic in this sector?

Compare exporter scale with product breadth, buyer demand, growth, and destination reach. A large sector does not remove the need for product, compliance, pricing, and buyer validation.

Sector footprint

$2.1M in exports

Reported chemicals exports in 2024 across 15 qualifying HS6 products.

Global demand

$238.1B buyer imports

The sector's reported buyer import base provides context for product and market prioritization.

How to use the guide

Find the next credible move

Start with products that combine demand and exporter capability, then validate standards, route economics, buyers, and competition.

Product portfolio

Which products anchor the sector?

Each HS6 product is ranked by calculated opportunity and shown with reported market size, exporter exports, growth, and destination reach.

ProductGlobal sizeYour exportsOpportunityCAGRMarketsShare
HS 300490Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.s. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$163.9B$1.7M$65.2B+8.6%17+0.0%
HS 330499Cosmetic and toilet preparations: n.e.c. in heading no. 3304, for the care of the skin (excluding medicaments, including sunscreen or sun tan preparations)$26.9B$266.7K$11.0B+2.2%10+0.0%
HS 330210Odoriferous substances and mixtures: of a kind used in the food or drink industries$8.9B$6.4K$9.9B-9.4%7+0.0%
HS 330300Perfumes and toilet waters$10.9B$10.2K$5.7B-12.2%6+0.0%
HS 382200Reagents: 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$8.1B$1.2K$4.1B+44.0%4+0.0%
HS 382499Chemical products, mixtures and preparations: n.e.c. heading 3824$6.8B$10.8K$3.6B+7.4%3+0.0%
HS 340220Washing and cleaning preparations: surface-active, whether or not containing soap (excluding those of heading no. 3401), put up for retail sale$4.3B$8.1K$2.3B+62.6%3+0.0%
HS 321590Ink: writing, drawing and other inks, n.e.c. in heading no. 3215, whether or not concentrated or solid$674.3M$278.2$1.1B-22.1%1+0.0%
HS 340130Organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap$1.1B$123.3$889.0M-9.3%2+0.0%
HS 310520Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: containing the three fertilizing elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium$589.9M$21.4K$805.1M-64.4%1+0.0%
HS 330290Odoriferous substances and mixtures: used as raw materials in industries other than the food or drink industries$1.3B$240.1$803.3M+10.7%1+0.0%
HS 300290Toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products$1.2B$40.3$653.3M-20.9%1+0.0%
HS 350691Adhesives: prepared, based on polymers of heading 3901 to 3913 or on rubber$1.2B$67.4K$489.3M+13.1%1+0.0%
HS 300439Medicaments: containing hormones (but not insulin), adrenal cortex hormones or antibiotics, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$824.6M$59.6K$446.2M+5.7%1+0.0%
HS 330590Hair preparations: n.e.s. in heading no. 3305$1.3B$2.8K$397.5M-3.3%1+0.0%

Best markets

Where does sector demand concentrate?

Markets are ranked by calculated opportunity across the qualifying products in this sector view.

CHE

Switzerland, Liechtenstein

1 products represented in the sector.

$27.7B$41.0B reported buyer imports

DEU

Germany

8 products represented in the sector.

$11.0B$42.0B reported buyer imports

USA

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

4 products represented in the sector.

$10.9B$15.9B reported buyer imports

CAN

Canada

6 products represented in the sector.

$8.2B$12.6B reported buyer imports

BEL

Belgium

1 products represented in the sector.

$7.0B$18.6B reported buyer imports

ITA

Italy

3 products represented in the sector.

$6.2B$17.3B reported buyer imports

FRA

France

4 products represented in the sector.

$5.5B$16.3B reported buyer imports

CHN

China

3 products represented in the sector.

$5.1B$11.7B reported buyer imports

KOR

Republic of Korea

3 products represented in the sector.

$3.4B$6.8B reported buyer imports

IRL

Ireland

1 products represented in the sector.

$3.2B$6.4B reported buyer imports

GBR

United Kingdom

4 products represented in the sector.

$2.8B$6.0B reported buyer imports

RUS

Russia

2 products represented in the sector.

$2.4B$7.7B reported buyer imports

Growth stars

Which products show the strongest growth?

Average product-level CAGR is a screening signal. Confirm the latest trend, base effects, buyer quality, and commercial feasibility before acting.

ProductAverage CAGROpportunityMarkets
HS 340220Washing and cleaning preparations: surface-active, whether or not containing soap (excluding those of heading no. 3401), put up for retail sale+62.6%$2.3B3
HS 382200Reagents: 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+44.0%$4.1B4
HS 350691Adhesives: prepared, based on polymers of heading 3901 to 3913 or on rubber+13.1%$489.3M1
HS 330290Odoriferous substances and mixtures: used as raw materials in industries other than the food or drink industries+10.7%$803.3M1
HS 300490Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.s. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale+8.6%$65.2B17
HS 382499Chemical products, mixtures and preparations: n.e.c. heading 3824+7.4%$3.6B3
HS 300439Medicaments: containing hormones (but not insulin), adrenal cortex hormones or antibiotics, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale+5.7%$446.2M1
HS 330499Cosmetic and toilet preparations: n.e.c. in heading no. 3304, for the care of the skin (excluding medicaments, including sunscreen or sun tan preparations)+2.2%$11.0B10
HS 330590Hair preparations: n.e.s. in heading no. 3305-3.3%$397.5M1
HS 340130Organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap-9.3%$889.0M2

Diversification opportunities

Which products reach the widest buyer base?

Destination count is a simple breadth indicator. It does not measure destination concentration or guarantee resilience.

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

17 markets$65.2B calculated opportunity

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)

10 markets$11.0B calculated opportunity

HS 330210

Odoriferous substances and mixtures: of a kind used in the food or drink industries

7 markets$9.9B calculated opportunity

HS 330300

Perfumes and toilet waters

6 markets$5.7B calculated opportunity

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

4 markets$4.1B calculated opportunity

HS 382499

Chemical products, mixtures and preparations: n.e.c. heading 3824

3 markets$3.6B calculated opportunity

HS 340220

Washing and cleaning preparations: surface-active, whether or not containing soap (excluding those of heading no. 3401), put up for retail sale

3 markets$2.3B calculated opportunity

HS 340130

Organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap

2 markets$889.0M calculated opportunity

Frequently asked questions

Using the Chemicals export playbook

Practical guidance for interpreting sector scale, growth, product breadth, and buyer markets.

How strong is Syrian Arab Republic in this sector?

Compare sector exports, product breadth, buyer markets, growth, and global demand. These signals identify research priorities rather than guarantee market access.

What are growth stars?

Products with higher average reported growth in the screened rows. Validate the time period, base effects, buyer demand, and current exporter position.

What does diversification mean here?

Products reaching more buyer markets in the screened data. Destination breadth is useful context but does not replace concentration, route, or buyer analysis.

Data source

OECD trade statistics with CEPII context

OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-30). OECD BIMTS is the primary trade series for this view. Supporting bilateral trade context uses CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601) under Etalab 2.0 Open Licence. Yugalinks presents derived views of reported observations and calculated indicators. Data terms: OECD Terms & Conditions.