EU External Trade - OIL SEEDS AND OLEAGINOUS FRUITS; MISCELLANEOUS GRAINS, SEEDS AND FRUIT; INDUSTRIAL OR MEDICINAL PLANTS; STRAW AND FODDER, Soya beans, whether or not broken

Extra-EU sourcing of OIL SEEDS AND OLEAGINOUS FRUITS; MISCELLANEOUS GRAINS, SEEDS AND FRUIT; INDUSTRIAL OR MEDICINAL PLANTS; STRAW AND FODDER, Soya beans, whether or not broken is highly concentrated. 🇧🇷 Brazil captures 43.5% of imports (€12.5B), followed by 🇺🇸 United States (39.7%). With an HHI of 3576, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

European exports of OIL SEEDS AND OLEAGINOUS FRUITS; MISCELLANEOUS GRAINS, SEEDS AND FRUIT; INDUSTRIAL OR MEDICINAL PLANTS; STRAW AND FODDER, Soya beans, whether or not broken are concentrated on a few markets. 🇽🇸 XS accounts for 49.7% (€313.5M), ahead of 🇳🇴 Norway (11.5%). The top three destinations are 🇽🇸 XS, 🇳🇴 Norway, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom.

Within the EU, the leading importers of OIL SEEDS AND OLEAGINOUS FRUITS; MISCELLANEOUS GRAINS, SEEDS AND FRUIT; INDUSTRIAL OR MEDICINAL PLANTS; STRAW AND FODDER, Soya beans, whether or not broken are 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇩🇪 Germany. 🇳🇱 Netherlands accounts for 25.3% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were declining (-12.9%) and exports falling sharply (-21.3%) compared to the previous year.