EU External Trade - Other, Unfit for human consumption

Extra-EU sourcing of Other, Unfit for human consumption is highly concentrated. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom captures 99.8% of imports (€1.0M), followed by 🇺🇸 United States (0.1%). With an HHI of 9960, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Other, Unfit for human consumption to 6 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇨🇭 Switzerland remains the largest client (19.1%, €41K), followed by 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇰🇷 South Korea, 🇿🇦 South Africa.

Within the EU, 🇮🇪 Ireland concentrates 99.8% of Other, Unfit for human consumption imports, well ahead of 🇫🇷 France (0.1%). The top importing member states are 🇮🇪 Ireland, 🇫🇷 France, 🇨🇿 Czechia.

The year 2025 marked a turning point: both imports and exports were surging, shifting by 369.1% and 1507.0% respectively.