16055200 - Molluscs, Scallops - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of Molluscs, Scallops, including queen scallops is highly concentrated. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom captures 64.8% of imports (€460K), followed by 🇨🇱 Chile (26.8%). With an HHI of 4969, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

European exports of Molluscs, Scallops, including queen scallops are concentrated on a few markets. 🇺🇸 United States accounts for 55.3% (€10.8M), ahead of 🇨🇭 Switzerland (25.3%). The top three destinations are 🇺🇸 United States, 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom.

Within the EU, 🇮🇪 Ireland concentrates 63.4% of Molluscs, Scallops, including queen scallops imports, well ahead of 🇷🇴 Romania (26.8%). The top importing member states are 🇮🇪 Ireland, 🇷🇴 Romania, 🇳🇱 Netherlands.

The year 2025 marked a turning point: both imports and exports were falling sharply, shifting by -44.4% and -17.4% respectively.

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
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Who is the main supplier of Molluscs, Scallops, including queen scallops to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Molluscs, Scallops, including queen scallops (NC8 16055200) is 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, accounting for 64.8% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Molluscs, Scallops, including queen scallops?

The extra-EU trade balance for Molluscs, Scallops, including queen scallops (NC8 16055200) is €18.9M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €710K, exports: €19.6M).

How much does the EU import of Molluscs, Scallops, including queen scallops?

The EU imported €710K of Molluscs, Scallops, including queen scallops (NC8 16055200) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 94K kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Molluscs, Scallops, including queen scallops?

The weighted average import price of Molluscs, Scallops, including queen scallops (NC8 16055200) is €7.58/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Molluscs, Scallops, including queen scallops?

The leading EU member state importer of Molluscs, Scallops, including queen scallops (NC8 16055200) is 🇮🇪 Ireland, accounting for 63.4% of EU imports.

The year 2025 marked a turning point: both imports and exports were falling sharply, shifting by -44.4% and -17.4% respectively.

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇺🇸 United States	€10.8M	55.3%	998K kg
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€5.0M	25.3%	185K kg
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€1.7M	8.6%	70K kg
4	🇨🇻 Cape Verde	€276K	1.4%	16K kg
5	🇨🇦 Canada	€220K	1.1%	12K kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€460K	33Kt	€13.85/kg	65.0%
2	🇨🇱 Chile	€190K	56Kt	€3.41/kg	26.9%
3	🇯🇵 Japan	€53K	4Kt	€12.83/kg	7.4%
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€2K	214	€9.13/kg	0.3%
5	🇺🇸 United States	€1K	41	€33.02/kg	0.2%
6	🇶🇼 QW	€1K	92	€11.97/kg	0.2%
7	🇹🇷 Turkey	€410	40	€10.25/kg	0.1%
8	🇨🇳 China	€143	15	€9.53/kg	0.0%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€10.8M	998Kt	€10.86/kg	60.2%
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€5.0M	185Kt	€26.92/kg	27.6%
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€1.7M	70Kt	€24.11/kg	9.4%
4	🇨🇻 CV	€276K	16Kt	€17.57/kg	1.5%
5	🇨🇦 Canada	€220K	12Kt	€18.51/kg	1.2%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€460K	33Kt	€13.85/kg	65.0%
2	🇨🇱 Chile	€190K	56Kt	€3.41/kg	26.9%
3	🇯🇵 Japan	€53K	4Kt	€12.83/kg	7.4%
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€2K	214	€9.13/kg	0.3%
5	🇺🇸 United States	€1K	41	€33.02/kg	0.2%
6	🇶🇼 QW	€1K	92	€11.97/kg	0.2%
7	🇹🇷 Turkey	€410	40	€10.25/kg	0.1%
8	🇨🇳 China	€143	15	€9.53/kg	0.0%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€10.8M	998Kt	€10.86/kg	60.2%
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€5.0M	185Kt	€26.92/kg	27.6%
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€1.7M	70Kt	€24.11/kg	9.4%
4	🇨🇻 CV	€276K	16Kt	€17.57/kg	1.5%
5	🇨🇦 Canada	€220K	12Kt	€18.51/kg	1.2%

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