1518 - ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR - EU Trade

Analysis

The main extra-EU suppliers of ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR MICROBIAL FATS AND OILS AND THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS; PREPARED EDIBLE FATS; ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE WAXES, Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions, boiled, oxidised, dehydrated, sulphurised, blown, polymerised by heat in vacuum or in inert gas or otherwise chemically modified, excluding those of heading|1516; inedible mixtures or preparations of animal, vegetable or microbial fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this chapter, not elsewhere specified or included are 🇨🇳 China, 🇲🇾 Malaysia, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom. 🇨🇳 China leads with 34.5% of total imports (€3.7B). The HHI concentration index stands at 1665, indicating a Moderate market.

The main extra-EU export markets for ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR MICROBIAL FATS AND OILS AND THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS; PREPARED EDIBLE FATS; ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE WAXES, Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions, boiled, oxidised, dehydrated, sulphurised, blown, polymerised by heat in vacuum or in inert gas or otherwise chemically modified, excluding those of heading|1516; inedible mixtures or preparations of animal, vegetable or microbial fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this chapter, not elsewhere specified or included are 🇸🇬 Singapore, 🇺🇸 United States, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom. 🇸🇬 Singapore absorbs 25.7% of European exports (€191.9M).

Within the EU, 🇳🇱 Netherlands concentrates 54.7% of ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR MICROBIAL FATS AND OILS AND THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS; PREPARED EDIBLE FATS; ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE WAXES, Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions, boiled, oxidised, dehydrated, sulphurised, blown, polymerised by heat in vacuum or in inert gas or otherwise chemically modified, excluding those of heading|1516; inedible mixtures or preparations of animal, vegetable or microbial fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this chapter, not elsewhere specified or included imports, well ahead of 🇪🇸 Spain (25.0%). The top importing member states are 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇧🇪 Belgium.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main supplier of ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR MICROBIAL FATS AND OILS AND THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS; PREPARED EDIBLE FATS; ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE WAXES, Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions, boiled, oxidised, dehydrated, sulphurised, blown, polymerised by heat in vacuum or in inert gas or otherwise chemically modified, excluding those of heading|1516; inedible mixtures or preparations of animal, vegetable or microbial fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this chapter, not elsewhere specified or included to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR MICROBIAL FATS AND OILS AND THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS; PREPARED EDIBLE FATS; ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE WAXES, Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions, boiled, oxidised, dehydrated, sulphurised, blown, polymerised by heat in vacuum or in inert gas or otherwise chemically modified, excluding those of heading|1516; inedible mixtures or preparations of animal, vegetable or microbial fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this chapter, not elsewhere specified or included (NC8 1518) is 🇨🇳 China, accounting for 34.5% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR MICROBIAL FATS AND OILS AND THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS; PREPARED EDIBLE FATS; ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE WAXES, Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions, boiled, oxidised, dehydrated, sulphurised, blown, polymerised by heat in vacuum or in inert gas or otherwise chemically modified, excluding those of heading|1516; inedible mixtures or preparations of animal, vegetable or microbial fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this chapter, not elsewhere specified or included?

The extra-EU trade balance for ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR MICROBIAL FATS AND OILS AND THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS; PREPARED EDIBLE FATS; ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE WAXES, Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions, boiled, oxidised, dehydrated, sulphurised, blown, polymerised by heat in vacuum or in inert gas or otherwise chemically modified, excluding those of heading|1516; inedible mixtures or preparations of animal, vegetable or microbial fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this chapter, not elsewhere specified or included (NC8 1518) is €-9.9B over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €10.6B, exports: €745.7M).

How much does the EU import of ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR MICROBIAL FATS AND OILS AND THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS; PREPARED EDIBLE FATS; ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE WAXES, Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions, boiled, oxidised, dehydrated, sulphurised, blown, polymerised by heat in vacuum or in inert gas or otherwise chemically modified, excluding those of heading|1516; inedible mixtures or preparations of animal, vegetable or microbial fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this chapter, not elsewhere specified or included?

The EU imported €10.6B of ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR MICROBIAL FATS AND OILS AND THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS; PREPARED EDIBLE FATS; ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE WAXES, Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions, boiled, oxidised, dehydrated, sulphurised, blown, polymerised by heat in vacuum or in inert gas or otherwise chemically modified, excluding those of heading|1516; inedible mixtures or preparations of animal, vegetable or microbial fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this chapter, not elsewhere specified or included (NC8 1518) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 9.6B kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR MICROBIAL FATS AND OILS AND THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS; PREPARED EDIBLE FATS; ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE WAXES, Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions, boiled, oxidised, dehydrated, sulphurised, blown, polymerised by heat in vacuum or in inert gas or otherwise chemically modified, excluding those of heading|1516; inedible mixtures or preparations of animal, vegetable or microbial fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this chapter, not elsewhere specified or included?

The weighted average import price of ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR MICROBIAL FATS AND OILS AND THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS; PREPARED EDIBLE FATS; ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE WAXES, Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions, boiled, oxidised, dehydrated, sulphurised, blown, polymerised by heat in vacuum or in inert gas or otherwise chemically modified, excluding those of heading|1516; inedible mixtures or preparations of animal, vegetable or microbial fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this chapter, not elsewhere specified or included (NC8 1518) is €1.10/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR MICROBIAL FATS AND OILS AND THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS; PREPARED EDIBLE FATS; ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE WAXES, Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions, boiled, oxidised, dehydrated, sulphurised, blown, polymerised by heat in vacuum or in inert gas or otherwise chemically modified, excluding those of heading|1516; inedible mixtures or preparations of animal, vegetable or microbial fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this chapter, not elsewhere specified or included?

The leading EU member state importer of ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR MICROBIAL FATS AND OILS AND THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS; PREPARED EDIBLE FATS; ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE WAXES, Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions, boiled, oxidised, dehydrated, sulphurised, blown, polymerised by heat in vacuum or in inert gas or otherwise chemically modified, excluding those of heading|1516; inedible mixtures or preparations of animal, vegetable or microbial fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this chapter, not elsewhere specified or included (NC8 1518) is 🇳🇱 Netherlands, accounting for 54.7% of EU imports.

Analysis

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇨🇳 China	€3.7B	34.5%	3.2B kg
2	🇲🇾 Malaysia	€1.9B	17.7%	1.6B kg
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€1.1B	10.1%	925.3M kg
4	🇮🇩 Indonesia	€658.3M	6.2%	566.7M kg
5	🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia	€429.8M	4.0%	395.7M kg
6	🇷🇺 Russia	€193.6M	1.8%	244.9M kg
7	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€84.5M	0.8%	83.9M kg
8	🇰🇿 Kazakhstan	€55.2M	0.5%	59.1M kg
9	🇰🇪 Kenya	€31.1M	0.3%	30.5M kg
10	🇳🇴 Norway	€26.6M	0.3%	22.4M kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇸🇬 Singapore	€191.9M	25.7%	178.2M kg
2	🇺🇸 United States	€166.8M	22.4%	159.1M kg
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€156.9M	21.0%	123.6M kg
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€54.0M	7.2%	43.1M kg
5	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€48.5M	6.5%	38.0M kg
6	🇷🇺 Russia	€10.0M	1.3%	2.7M kg
7	🇨🇳 China	€8.2M	1.1%	658K kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€3.7B	3.2Bt	€1.15/kg	45.3%
2	🇲🇾 Malaysia	€1.9B	1.6Bt	€1.16/kg	23.2%
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€1.1B	925.3Mt	€1.16/kg	13.2%
4	🇮🇩 Indonesia	€658.3M	566.7Mt	€1.16/kg	8.1%
5	🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia	€429.8M	395.7Mt	€1.09/kg	5.3%
6	🇷🇺 Russia	€193.6M	244.9Mt	€0.7905/kg	2.4%
7	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€84.5M	83.9Mt	€1.01/kg	1.0%
8	🇰🇿 Kazakhstan	€55.2M	59.1Mt	€0.9340/kg	0.7%
9	🇰🇪 KE	€31.1M	30.5Mt	€1.02/kg	0.4%
10	🇳🇴 Norway	€26.6M	22.4Mt	€1.19/kg	0.3%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇸🇬 Singapore	€191.9M	178.2Mt	€1.08/kg	29.4%
2	🇺🇸 United States	€166.8M	159.1Mt	€1.05/kg	25.6%
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€156.9M	123.6Mt	€1.27/kg	24.1%
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€54.0M	43.1Mt	€1.25/kg	8.3%
5	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€48.5M	38.0Mt	€1.28/kg	7.4%
6	🇷🇺 Russia	€10.0M	2.7Mt	€3.67/kg	1.5%
7	🇨🇳 China	€8.2M	658Kt	€12.48/kg	1.3%
8	🇹🇷 Turkey	€7.6M	3.8Mt	€1.97/kg	1.2%
9	🇧🇷 Brazil	€4.8M	2.4Mt	€2.01/kg	0.7%
10	🇰🇷 South Korea	€2.9M	231Kt	€12.74/kg	0.5%

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