EU External Trade - INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES, Zinc oxide; zinc peroxide

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, Zinc oxide; zinc peroxide are 🇲🇽 Mexico, 🇵🇪 Peru, 🇹🇷 Türkiye. 🇲🇽 Mexico leads with 35.8% of total imports (€201.2M). The HHI concentration index stands at 2031, 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, Zinc oxide; zinc peroxide to 6 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇺🇸 United States remains the largest client (25.3%, €116.4M), followed by 🇺🇸 United States, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇽🇸 XS.

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, Zinc oxide; zinc peroxide are 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇩🇪 Germany. 🇪🇸 Spain accounts for 32.3% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were stable (1.9%) and exports rising (8.8%) compared to the previous year.