EU External Trade - Quartz (other than natural sands); quartzite, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape, Quartz

The main extra-EU suppliers of Quartz (other than natural sands); quartzite, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape, Quartz are 🇺🇸 United States, 🇳🇴 Norway, 🇹🇷 Türkiye. 🇺🇸 United States leads with 36.0% of total imports (€83.9M). The HHI concentration index stands at 2437, indicating a Moderate market.

European exports of Quartz (other than natural sands); quartzite, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape, Quartz are concentrated on a few markets. 🇳🇴 Norway accounts for 54.0% (€112.2M), ahead of 🇨🇳 China (16.1%). The top three destinations are 🇳🇴 Norway, 🇨🇳 China, 🇨🇦 Canada.

Within the EU, 🇳🇱 Netherlands concentrates 43.9% of Quartz (other than natural sands); quartzite, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape, Quartz imports, well ahead of 🇩🇪 Germany (20.2%). The top importing member states are 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇪🇸 Spain.

The year 2025 marked a turning point: both imports and exports were falling sharply, shifting by -23.7% and -29.6% respectively.