08072000 - Melons (including - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of Melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas), fresh, Papaws (papayas) is highly concentrated. 🇧🇷 Brazil captures 90.8% of imports (€317.9M), followed by 🇹🇭 Thailand (3.1%). With an HHI of 8267, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

European exports of Melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas), fresh, Papaws (papayas) are concentrated on a few markets. 🇨🇭 Switzerland accounts for 42.8% (€11.0M), ahead of 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (28.7%). The top three destinations are 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇷🇺 Russia.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas), fresh, Papaws (papayas) are 🇵🇹 Portugal, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇩🇪 Germany. 🇵🇹 Portugal accounts for 37.4% of EU imports.

The year 2025 marked a turning point: both imports and exports were surging, shifting by 18.5% and 19.5% respectively.

Who is the main supplier of Melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas), fresh, Papaws (papayas) to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas), fresh, Papaws (papayas) (NC8 08072000) is 🇧🇷 Brazil, accounting for 90.8% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas), fresh, Papaws (papayas)?

The extra-EU trade balance for Melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas), fresh, Papaws (papayas) (NC8 08072000) is €-324.3M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €350.0M, exports: €25.7M).

How much does the EU import of Melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas), fresh, Papaws (papayas)?

The EU imported €350.0M of Melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas), fresh, Papaws (papayas) (NC8 08072000) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 149.0M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas), fresh, Papaws (papayas)?

The weighted average import price of Melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas), fresh, Papaws (papayas) (NC8 08072000) is €2.35/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas), fresh, Papaws (papayas)?

The leading EU member state importer of Melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas), fresh, Papaws (papayas) (NC8 08072000) is 🇵🇹 Portugal, accounting for 37.4% of EU imports.

The year 2025 marked a turning point: both imports and exports were surging, shifting by 18.5% and 19.5% respectively.

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€11.0M	42.8%	4.2M kg
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€7.4M	28.7%	5.1M kg
3	🇷🇺 Russia	€2.0M	7.8%	493K kg
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€2.0M	7.7%	645K kg
5	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€1.2M	4.6%	407K kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇧🇷 Brazil	€317.9M	136.1Mt	€2.34/kg	93.1%
2	🇹🇭 Thailand	€10.7M	1.7Mt	€6.34/kg	3.1%
3	🇬🇭 GH	€5.8M	2.9Mt	€1.97/kg	1.7%
4	🇲🇽 Mexico	€4.5M	1.9Mt	€2.38/kg	1.3%
5	🇦🇴 AO	€2.2M	1.2Mt	€1.90/kg	0.6%
6	🇨🇴 Colombia	€317K	173Kt	€1.84/kg	0.1%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€11.0M	4.2Mt	€2.64/kg	46.7%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€7.4M	5.1Mt	€1.46/kg	31.3%
3	🇷🇺 Russia	€2.0M	493Kt	€4.06/kg	8.5%
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€2.0M	645Kt	€3.07/kg	8.4%
5	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€1.2M	407Kt	€2.93/kg	5.1%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇧🇷 Brazil	€317.9M	136.1Mt	€2.34/kg	93.1%
2	🇹🇭 Thailand	€10.7M	1.7Mt	€6.34/kg	3.1%
3	🇬🇭 GH	€5.8M	2.9Mt	€1.97/kg	1.7%
4	🇲🇽 Mexico	€4.5M	1.9Mt	€2.38/kg	1.3%
5	🇦🇴 AO	€2.2M	1.2Mt	€1.90/kg	0.6%
6	🇨🇴 Colombia	€317K	173Kt	€1.84/kg	0.1%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€11.0M	4.2Mt	€2.64/kg	46.7%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€7.4M	5.1Mt	€1.46/kg	31.3%
3	🇷🇺 Russia	€2.0M	493Kt	€4.06/kg	8.5%
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€2.0M	645Kt	€3.07/kg	8.4%
5	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€1.2M	407Kt	€2.93/kg	5.1%

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