27102032 - Fuel oils, With a sulphur - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of Fuel oils, With a sulphur content not exceeding 0,5|% by weight is highly concentrated. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom captures 54.0% of imports (€1.3M), followed by 🇶🇼 QW (39.8%). With an HHI of 4538, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

European exports of Fuel oils, With a sulphur content not exceeding 0,5|% by weight are concentrated on a few markets. 🇶🇼 QW accounts for 44.1% (€22.9M), ahead of 🇶🇸 QS (28.0%). The top three destinations are 🇶🇼 QW, 🇶🇸 QS, 🇶🇵 QP.

Within the EU, 🇧🇪 Belgium concentrates 43.9% of Fuel oils, With a sulphur content not exceeding 0,5|% by weight imports, well ahead of 🇳🇱 Netherlands (39.8%). The top importing member states are 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇮🇪 Ireland.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were declining (-9.8%) while exports were surging (65.8%), signalling a structural market shift.

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
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Who is the main supplier of Fuel oils, With a sulphur content not exceeding 0,5|% by weight to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Fuel oils, With a sulphur content not exceeding 0,5|% by weight (NC8 27102032) is 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, accounting for 54.0% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Fuel oils, With a sulphur content not exceeding 0,5|% by weight?

The extra-EU trade balance for Fuel oils, With a sulphur content not exceeding 0,5|% by weight (NC8 27102032) is €49.4M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €2.4M, exports: €51.8M).

How much does the EU import of Fuel oils, With a sulphur content not exceeding 0,5|% by weight?

The EU imported €2.4M of Fuel oils, With a sulphur content not exceeding 0,5|% by weight (NC8 27102032) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 3.6M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Fuel oils, With a sulphur content not exceeding 0,5|% by weight?

The weighted average import price of Fuel oils, With a sulphur content not exceeding 0,5|% by weight (NC8 27102032) is €0.6757/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Fuel oils, With a sulphur content not exceeding 0,5|% by weight?

The leading EU member state importer of Fuel oils, With a sulphur content not exceeding 0,5|% by weight (NC8 27102032) is 🇧🇪 Belgium, accounting for 43.9% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were declining (-9.8%) while exports were surging (65.8%), signalling a structural market shift.

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇶🇼 QW	€22.9M	44.1%	37.2M kg
2	🇶🇸 QS	€14.5M	28.0%	20.6M kg
3	🇶🇵 QP	€12.9M	24.9%	22.1M kg
4	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€1.4M	2.7%	919K kg
5	🇬🇮 Gibraltar	€132K	0.3%	198K kg
6	🇳🇴 Norway	€399	0.0%	59 kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€1.3M	2.4Mt	€0.5515/kg	54.0%
2	🇶🇼 QW	€964K	1.1Mt	€0.9100/kg	39.8%
3	🇲🇩 Moldova	€145K	150Kt	€0.9694/kg	6.0%
4	🇺🇸 United States	€4K	2Kt	€1.49/kg	0.1%
5	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€652	400	€1.63/kg	0.0%
6	🇸🇧 SB	€3	9	€0.3333/kg	0.0%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇶🇼 QW	€22.9M	37.2Mt	€0.6140/kg	44.1%
2	🇶🇸 QS	€14.5M	20.6Mt	€0.7045/kg	28.0%
3	🇶🇵 QP	€12.9M	22.1Mt	€0.5823/kg	24.9%
4	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€1.4M	919Kt	€1.54/kg	2.7%
5	🇬🇮 GI	€132K	198Kt	€0.6655/kg	0.3%
6	🇳🇴 Norway	€399	59	€6.76/kg	0.0%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€1.3M	2.4Mt	€0.5515/kg	54.0%
2	🇶🇼 QW	€964K	1.1Mt	€0.9100/kg	39.8%
3	🇲🇩 Moldova	€145K	150Kt	€0.9694/kg	6.0%
4	🇺🇸 United States	€4K	2Kt	€1.49/kg	0.1%
5	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€652	400	€1.63/kg	0.0%
6	🇸🇧 SB	€3	9	€0.3333/kg	0.0%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇶🇼 QW	€22.9M	37.2Mt	€0.6140/kg	44.1%
2	🇶🇸 QS	€14.5M	20.6Mt	€0.7045/kg	28.0%
3	🇶🇵 QP	€12.9M	22.1Mt	€0.5823/kg	24.9%
4	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€1.4M	919Kt	€1.54/kg	2.7%
5	🇬🇮 GI	€132K	198Kt	€0.6655/kg	0.3%
6	🇳🇴 Norway	€399	59	€6.76/kg	0.0%

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