Consumer Chemicals Chemicals (sum) EU has a trade deficit and its competitive position weakened EU has a trade surplus but its positive competitive position weakened
EU has a trade deficit but its weak competitive position improved EU has a trade surplus and its healthy competitive position improved Source : Cefic Chemdata international (2000-2004) vs. (2005-2009)
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EU chemicals trade competitive analysis broken down by sector
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EU chemicals trade competitive analysis broken down by region
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Growth
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Production, trade and consumption growth
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Chemicals growth performance against total manufacturing
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EU chemicals production growth: latest trend and outlook
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EU Chemical outlook
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International comparison of production growth
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International comparison of production growth (continued)
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Chemicals sales by country: top 30
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Cost
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Cost structure
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Labour cost per employee
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Labour cost per employee and productivity
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Energy
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EU chemicals* industry energy consumption by source
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Energy intensity* in the EU chemicals industry
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Energy intensity*: European Union versus United States
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Employment
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Employment in the chemicals industry: EU versus the USA
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Labour productivity
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EU manufacturing industry: breakdown of investment per employee
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EU manufacturing industry: breakdown of labour cost per employee
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EU labour productivity: chemicals vs. total manufacturing
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EU chemicals industry: percentage of workers by level of education
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Investment and R&D
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Capital spending* in the EU
*including pharmaceuticals
Source: Cefic Chemdata International
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Capital spending* by region
*including pharmaceuticals, **estimated data for Japan
Source: Cefic Chemdata International
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R&D spending by region
**estimated for EU13
Source: Cefic Chemdata International
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Total R&D spending
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Sustainable Development
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Greenhouse gas emissions, energy consumption and production
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Greenhouse gas emissions per unit of energy consumption and per unit of production
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Greenhouse gas emissions per production: EU versus US