06012030 - Bulbs, tubers, tuberous - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, in growth or in flower; chicory plants and roots, Orchids, hyacinths, narcissi and tulips is highly concentrated. 🇹🇼 Taiwan captures 43.1% of imports (€26.3M), followed by 🇲🇰 North Macedonia (23.8%). With an HHI of 2783, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The main extra-EU export markets for Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, in growth or in flower; chicory plants and roots, Orchids, hyacinths, narcissi and tulips are 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇳🇴 Norway. 🇨🇭 Switzerland absorbs 35.2% of European exports (€141.2M).

Within the EU, 🇩🇪 Germany concentrates 47.7% of Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, in growth or in flower; chicory plants and roots, Orchids, hyacinths, narcissi and tulips imports, well ahead of 🇳🇱 Netherlands (36.5%). The top importing member states are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇫🇷 France.

In 2025, imports were falling sharply (-32.6%) and exports declining (-4.1%) compared to the previous year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main supplier of Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, in growth or in flower; chicory plants and roots, Orchids, hyacinths, narcissi and tulips to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, in growth or in flower; chicory plants and roots, Orchids, hyacinths, narcissi and tulips (NC8 06012030) is 🇹🇼 Taiwan, accounting for 43.1% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, in growth or in flower; chicory plants and roots, Orchids, hyacinths, narcissi and tulips?

The extra-EU trade balance for Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, in growth or in flower; chicory plants and roots, Orchids, hyacinths, narcissi and tulips (NC8 06012030) is €339.7M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €61.0M, exports: €400.7M).

How much does the EU import of Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, in growth or in flower; chicory plants and roots, Orchids, hyacinths, narcissi and tulips?

The EU imported €61.0M of Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, in growth or in flower; chicory plants and roots, Orchids, hyacinths, narcissi and tulips (NC8 06012030) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 2.3M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, in growth or in flower; chicory plants and roots, Orchids, hyacinths, narcissi and tulips?

The weighted average import price of Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, in growth or in flower; chicory plants and roots, Orchids, hyacinths, narcissi and tulips (NC8 06012030) is €26.94/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, in growth or in flower; chicory plants and roots, Orchids, hyacinths, narcissi and tulips?

The leading EU member state importer of Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, in growth or in flower; chicory plants and roots, Orchids, hyacinths, narcissi and tulips (NC8 06012030) is 🇩🇪 Germany, accounting for 47.7% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were falling sharply (-32.6%) and exports declining (-4.1%) compared to the previous year.

1	🇹🇼 Taiwan	€26.3M	43.1%	1.1M kg
2	🇲🇰 North Macedonia	€14.5M	23.8%	243K kg
3	🇨🇳 China	€9.5M	15.5%	283K kg
4	🇹🇭 Thailand	€5.8M	9.6%	314K kg
5	🇪🇨 Ecuador	€3.3M	5.5%	41K kg
6	🇨🇮 Côte d’Ivoire	€235K	0.4%	53K kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€141.2M	35.2%	17.0M kg
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€72.6M	18.1%	10.3M kg
3	🇳🇴 Norway	€45.2M	11.3%	6.1M kg
4	🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan	€27.4M	6.8%	14.7M kg
5	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€25.1M	6.3%	4.0M kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇹🇼 Taiwan	€26.3M	1.1Mt	€23.90/kg	44.0%
2	🇲🇰 North Macedonia	€14.5M	243Kt	€59.63/kg	24.3%
3	🇨🇳 China	€9.5M	283Kt	€33.40/kg	15.9%
4	🇹🇭 Thailand	€5.8M	314Kt	€18.60/kg	9.8%
5	🇪🇨 Ecuador	€3.3M	41Kt	€81.35/kg	5.6%
6	🇨🇮 CI	€235K	53Kt	€4.43/kg	0.4%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€141.2M	17.0Mt	€8.32/kg	45.3%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€72.6M	10.3Mt	€7.02/kg	23.3%
3	🇳🇴 Norway	€45.2M	6.1Mt	€7.46/kg	14.5%
4	🇰🇬 KG	€27.4M	14.7Mt	€1.87/kg	8.8%
5	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€25.1M	4.0Mt	€6.33/kg	8.1%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇹🇼 Taiwan	€26.3M	1.1Mt	€23.90/kg	44.0%
2	🇲🇰 North Macedonia	€14.5M	243Kt	€59.63/kg	24.3%
3	🇨🇳 China	€9.5M	283Kt	€33.40/kg	15.9%
4	🇹🇭 Thailand	€5.8M	314Kt	€18.60/kg	9.8%
5	🇪🇨 Ecuador	€3.3M	41Kt	€81.35/kg	5.6%
6	🇨🇮 CI	€235K	53Kt	€4.43/kg	0.4%

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