EU External Trade - For other purposes, Of a purity exceeding 90|% but of less than 99|%

Extra-EU sourcing of For other purposes, Of a purity exceeding 90|% but of less than 99|% is highly concentrated. 🇺🇸 United States captures 38.0% of imports (€6.6B), followed by 🇩🇿 Algeria (25.9%). With an HHI of 2568, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The main extra-EU export markets for For other purposes, Of a purity exceeding 90|% but of less than 99|% are 🇳🇴 Norway, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇨🇭 Switzerland. 🇳🇴 Norway absorbs 30.5% of European exports (€278.4M).

Within the EU, the leading importers of For other purposes, Of a purity exceeding 90|% but of less than 99|% are 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇫🇷 France, 🇸🇪 Sweden. 🇮🇹 Italy accounts for 24.0% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were declining (-6.5%) and exports falling sharply (-19.4%) compared to the previous year.