EU External Trade - Other vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading|2006, Sweetcorn (Zea mays var. saccharata)

Extra-EU sourcing of Other vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading|2006, Sweetcorn (Zea mays var. saccharata) is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 66.6% of imports (€176.5M), followed by 🇹🇭 Thailand (10.7%). With an HHI of 4613, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

European exports of Other vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading|2006, Sweetcorn (Zea mays var. saccharata) are concentrated on a few markets. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom accounts for 48.6% (€298.7M), ahead of 🇨🇭 Switzerland (8.7%). The top three destinations are 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇳🇴 Norway.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Other vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading|2006, Sweetcorn (Zea mays var. saccharata) are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇪🇸 Spain. 🇩🇪 Germany accounts for 30.6% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were falling sharply (-27.2%) while exports were rising (3.4%), signalling a structural market shift.