EU External Trade - INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES, Hydroxide and peroxide of magnesium; oxides, hydroxides and peroxides, of strontium or barium

The main extra-EU suppliers of INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES, Hydroxide and peroxide of magnesium; oxides, hydroxides and peroxides, of strontium or barium are 🇷🇺 Russia, 🇨🇳 China, 🇲🇽 Mexico. 🇷🇺 Russia leads with 36.4% of total imports (€73.9M). The HHI concentration index stands at 2250, indicating a Moderate market.

The EU exports INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES, Hydroxide and peroxide of magnesium; oxides, hydroxides and peroxides, of strontium or barium to 9 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇺🇸 United States remains the largest client (19.4%, €36.8M), followed by 🇺🇸 United States, 🇸🇬 Singapore, 🇲🇽 Mexico.

Within the EU, the leading importers of INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES, Hydroxide and peroxide of magnesium; oxides, hydroxides and peroxides, of strontium or barium are 🇵🇹 Portugal, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇮🇹 Italy. 🇵🇹 Portugal accounts for 31.3% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were stable (2.7%) and exports declining (-9.3%) compared to the previous year.