Imports
€8.1M
19.9M kg
Exports
€1.2M
728K kg
Balance
€-6.9M
Deficit
Price/kg
€0.4059/kg
Between Jan 2023 and Mar 2026, the EU ran a trade deficit of €6.9M for Other, Bastnaesite, xenotime and similar minerals, suitable for the extraction of rare-earth metals, scandium or yttrium (NC8 25309050), a predominantly imported product. Imports reached €8.1M versus €1.2M in exports. The average import cost stood at €0.4059/kg.
| 1 | 🇨🇳 China | €4.1M | 51.0% |
| 2 | 🇮🇳 India | €3.2M | 39.5% |
| 3 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | €523K | 6.5% |
| 4 | 🇺🇸 United States | €117K | 1.4% |
| 5 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €112K | 1.4% |
| # | Country | Value (EUR) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | €919K | 75.8% |
| 2 | 🇲🇦 Morocco | €152K | 12.5% |
| 3 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | €66K | 5.4% |
| 4 | 🇰🇷 South Korea | €27K | 2.2% |
| 5 | 🇩🇿 Algeria | €23K | 1.9% |
| 6 | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | €9K | 0.7% |
| 7 | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | €5K | 0.4% |
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€0.4059/kg
€1.67/kg
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ConcentratedThird-country sourcing partners
| # | Partner | Value (EUR) | kg | €/kg | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇨🇳 China | €4.1M | 10.9Mt | €0.3771/kg | 51.1% | |
| 2 | 🇮🇳 India | €3.2M | 7.3Mt | €0.4395/kg | 39.6% | |
| 3 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | €523K | 1.3Mt | €0.4064/kg | 6.5% | |
| 4 | 🇺🇸 United States | €117K | 190Kt | €0.6142/kg | 1.4% | |
| 5 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €112K | 6Kt | €19.18/kg | 1.4% |
Third-country target markets
| # | Partner | Value (EUR) | kg | €/kg | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | €919K | 480Kt | €1.91/kg | 76.6% | |
| 2 | 🇲🇦 Morocco | €152K | 91Kt | €1.66/kg | 12.7% | |
| 3 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | €66K | 24Kt | €2.73/kg | 5.5% | |
| 4 | 🇰🇷 South Korea | €27K | 28Kt | €0.9732/kg | 2.3% | |
| 5 | 🇩🇿 Algeria | €23K | 39Kt | €0.5727/kg | 1.9% | |
| 6 | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | €9K | 23Kt | €0.3860/kg | 0.7% | |
| 7 | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | €5K | 5Kt | €1.00/kg | 0.4% |