EU External Trade - Crude oils, For technical or industrial uses other than the manufacture of foodstuffs for human consumption

Extra-EU sourcing of Crude oils, For technical or industrial uses other than the manufacture of foodstuffs for human consumption is highly concentrated. 🇹🇷 Türkiye captures 99.4% of imports (€151K), followed by 🇯🇵 Japan (0.6%). With an HHI of 9876, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

European exports of Crude oils, For technical or industrial uses other than the manufacture of foodstuffs for human consumption are concentrated on a few markets. 🇺🇸 United States accounts for 73.8% (€173K), ahead of 🇨🇳 China (20.0%). The top three destinations are 🇺🇸 United States, 🇨🇳 China, 🇳🇴 Norway.

Within the EU, 🇫🇷 France concentrates 85.2% of Crude oils, For technical or industrial uses other than the manufacture of foodstuffs for human consumption imports, well ahead of 🇩🇪 Germany (14.2%). The top importing member states are 🇫🇷 France, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇦🇹 Austria.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were falling sharply (-48.2%) while exports were surging (265.8%), signalling a structural market shift.