EU External Trade - Single grain whisky and blended grain whisky, in containers holding, 2|litres or less

Extra-EU sourcing of Single grain whisky and blended grain whisky, in containers holding, 2|litres or less is highly concentrated. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom captures 89.8% of imports (€35.4M), followed by 🇯🇵 Japan (6.7%). With an HHI of 8111, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Single grain whisky and blended grain whisky, in containers holding, 2|litres or less to 7 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇯🇵 Japan remains the largest client (22.2%, €7.0M), followed by 🇯🇵 Japan, 🇷🇺 Russia, 🇺🇦 Ukraine.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Single grain whisky and blended grain whisky, in containers holding, 2|litres or less are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇫🇷 France. 🇩🇪 Germany accounts for 36.2% of EU imports.

The year 2025 marked a turning point: both imports and exports were falling sharply, shifting by -32.3% and -41.3% respectively.