25222000 - Quicklime, slaked lime and - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of Quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime, other than calcium oxide and hydroxide of heading|2825, Slaked lime is highly concentrated. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom captures 63.7% of imports (€48.2M), followed by 🇨🇭 Switzerland (27.7%). With an HHI of 4838, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime, other than calcium oxide and hydroxide of heading|2825, Slaked lime to 5 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇨🇭 Switzerland remains the largest client (12.6%, €14.4M), followed by 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇳🇴 Norway.

Within the EU, 🇫🇷 France concentrates 55.3% of Quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime, other than calcium oxide and hydroxide of heading|2825, Slaked lime imports, well ahead of 🇩🇪 Germany (24.1%). The top importing member states are 🇫🇷 France, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇧🇪 Belgium.

In 2025, imports were rising (13.7%) and exports stable (1.8%) compared to the previous year.

Who is the main supplier of Quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime, other than calcium oxide and hydroxide of heading|2825, Slaked lime to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime, other than calcium oxide and hydroxide of heading|2825, Slaked lime (NC8 25222000) is 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, accounting for 63.7% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime, other than calcium oxide and hydroxide of heading|2825, Slaked lime?

The extra-EU trade balance for Quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime, other than calcium oxide and hydroxide of heading|2825, Slaked lime (NC8 25222000) is €38.9M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €75.7M, exports: €114.6M).

How much does the EU import of Quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime, other than calcium oxide and hydroxide of heading|2825, Slaked lime?

The EU imported €75.7M of Quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime, other than calcium oxide and hydroxide of heading|2825, Slaked lime (NC8 25222000) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 315.7M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime, other than calcium oxide and hydroxide of heading|2825, Slaked lime?

The weighted average import price of Quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime, other than calcium oxide and hydroxide of heading|2825, Slaked lime (NC8 25222000) is €0.2397/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime, other than calcium oxide and hydroxide of heading|2825, Slaked lime?

The leading EU member state importer of Quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime, other than calcium oxide and hydroxide of heading|2825, Slaked lime (NC8 25222000) is 🇫🇷 France, accounting for 55.3% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were rising (13.7%) and exports stable (1.8%) compared to the previous year.

1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€48.2M	63.7%	191.3M kg
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€21.0M	27.7%	95.5M kg
3	🇳🇴 Norway	€1.8M	2.3%	9.5M kg
4	🇧🇦 Bosnia & Herzegovina	€884K	1.2%	7.9M kg
5	🇧🇾 Belarus	€491K	0.6%	4.0M kg
6	🇨🇳 China	€312K	0.4%	513K kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€14.4M	12.6%	58.2M kg
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€14.1M	12.3%	66.7M kg
3	🇳🇴 Norway	€8.2M	7.2%	36.3M kg
4	🇨🇮 Côte d’Ivoire	€7.8M	6.8%	47.5M kg
5	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€7.1M	6.2%	35.9M kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€48.2M	191.3Mt	€0.2521/kg	66.4%
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€21.0M	95.5Mt	€0.2197/kg	28.9%
3	🇳🇴 Norway	€1.8M	9.5Mt	€0.1851/kg	2.4%
4	🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina	€884K	7.9Mt	€0.1120/kg	1.2%
5	🇧🇾 Belarus	€491K	4.0Mt	€0.1230/kg	0.7%
6	🇨🇳 China	€312K	513Kt	€0.6091/kg	0.4%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€14.4M	58.2Mt	€0.2480/kg	27.9%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€14.1M	66.7Mt	€0.2118/kg	27.3%
3	🇳🇴 Norway	€8.2M	36.3Mt	€0.2273/kg	16.0%
4	🇨🇮 CI	€7.8M	47.5Mt	€0.1636/kg	15.1%
5	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€7.1M	35.9Mt	€0.1974/kg	13.7%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€48.2M	191.3Mt	€0.2521/kg	66.4%
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€21.0M	95.5Mt	€0.2197/kg	28.9%
3	🇳🇴 Norway	€1.8M	9.5Mt	€0.1851/kg	2.4%
4	🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina	€884K	7.9Mt	€0.1120/kg	1.2%
5	🇧🇾 Belarus	€491K	4.0Mt	€0.1230/kg	0.7%
6	🇨🇳 China	€312K	513Kt	€0.6091/kg	0.4%

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