Who is the main supplier of Octopus (Octopus spp.), Other to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Octopus (Octopus spp.), Other (NC8 03075900) is 🇲🇦 Morocco, accounting for 83.6% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Octopus (Octopus spp.), Other?

The extra-EU trade balance for Octopus (Octopus spp.), Other (NC8 03075900) is €-7.3M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €17.0M, exports: €9.7M).

How much does the EU import of Octopus (Octopus spp.), Other?

The EU imported €17.0M of Octopus (Octopus spp.), Other (NC8 03075900) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 997K kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Octopus (Octopus spp.), Other?

The weighted average import price of Octopus (Octopus spp.), Other (NC8 03075900) is €17.00/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Octopus (Octopus spp.), Other?

The leading EU member state importer of Octopus (Octopus spp.), Other (NC8 03075900) is 🇪🇸 Spain, accounting for 83.2% of EU imports.

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Extra-EU sourcing of Octopus (Octopus spp.), Other is highly concentrated. 🇲🇦 Morocco captures 83.6% of imports (€14.2M), followed by 🇸🇳 Senegal (14.1%). With an HHI of 7186, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Octopus (Octopus spp.), Other to 7 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇨🇭 Switzerland remains the largest client (25.8%, €2.5M), followed by 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates, 🇺🇦 Ukraine.

Within the EU, 🇪🇸 Spain concentrates 83.2% of Octopus (Octopus spp.), Other imports, well ahead of 🇮🇹 Italy (8.3%). The top importing member states are 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇷🇴 Romania.

The year 2025 marked a turning point: both imports and exports were falling sharply, shifting by -37.6% and -16.6% respectively.

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Import Partners (Top 10)

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇲🇦 Morocco	€14.2M

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇲🇦 Morocco	€14.2M

Export Partners (Top 10)

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€2.5M	25.8%	100K kg
2	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€1.2M	11.9%	84K kg
3	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€931K	9.6%	54K kg
4	🇦🇩 Andorra	€668K	6.9%	33K kg
5	🇶🇦 Qatar	€513K	5.3%	34K kg
6	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€234K	2.4%	8K kg
7	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€160K	1.6%	6K kg

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Import €/kg

€17.00/kg

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€15.83/kg

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Third-country sourcing partners

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇲🇦 Morocco	€14.2M	826Kt	€17.16/kg	84.1%
2	🇸🇳 SN	€2.4M	112Kt	€21.43/kg	14.2%
3	🇹🇷 Turkey	€96K	26Kt	€3.61/kg	0.6%
4	🇧🇷 Brazil	€83K	7Kt	€11.88/kg	0.5%
5	🇹🇳 Tunisia	€76K	6Kt	€12.93/kg	0.4%
6	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€18K	4Kt	€5.00/kg	0.1%
7	🇦🇩 Andorra	€5K	167	€28.58/kg	0.0%

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Third-country target markets

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€2.5M	100Kt	€24.91/kg	40.6%
2	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€1.2M	84Kt	€13.76/kg	18.7%
3	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€931K	54Kt	€17.11/kg	15.1%
4	🇦🇩 Andorra	€668K	33Kt	€20.52/kg	10.9%
5	🇶🇦 Qatar	€513K	34Kt	€15.30/kg	8.3%
6	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€234K	8Kt	€30.95/kg	3.8%
7	🇹🇷 Turkey	€160K	6Kt	€28.33/kg	2.6%

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