2824 - INORGANIC CHEMICALS - EU Trade

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, Lead oxides; red lead and orange lead are 🇷🇺 Russia, 🇯🇵 Japan, 🇿🇦 South Africa. 🇷🇺 Russia leads with 35.5% of total imports (€2.1M). The HHI concentration index stands at 1773, indicating a Moderate market.

The main extra-EU export markets for INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES, Lead oxides; red lead and orange lead are 🇲🇰 North Macedonia, 🇨🇴 Colombia, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom. 🇲🇰 North Macedonia absorbs 24.3% of European exports (€11.2M).

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, Lead oxides; red lead and orange lead are 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇪🇸 Spain. 🇵🇱 Poland accounts for 35.5% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were rising (3.5%) while exports were declining (-8.3%), signalling a structural market shift.

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Who is the main supplier of INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES, Lead oxides; red lead and orange lead to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES, Lead oxides; red lead and orange lead (NC8 2824) is 🇷🇺 Russia, accounting for 35.5% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES, Lead oxides; red lead and orange lead?

The extra-EU trade balance for INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES, Lead oxides; red lead and orange lead (NC8 2824) is €40.3M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €5.9M, exports: €46.2M).

How much does the EU import of INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES, Lead oxides; red lead and orange lead?

The EU imported €5.9M of INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES, Lead oxides; red lead and orange lead (NC8 2824) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 1.9M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES, Lead oxides; red lead and orange lead?

The weighted average import price of INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES, Lead oxides; red lead and orange lead (NC8 2824) is €3.01/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES, Lead oxides; red lead and orange lead?

The leading EU member state importer of INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES, Lead oxides; red lead and orange lead (NC8 2824) is 🇵🇱 Poland, accounting for 35.5% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were rising (3.5%) while exports were declining (-8.3%), signalling a structural market shift.

1	🇷🇺 Russia	€2.1M	35.5%	1.0M kg
2	🇯🇵 Japan	€777K	13.2%	147K kg
3	🇿🇦 South Africa	€703K	12.0%	160K kg
4	🇨🇳 China	€480K	8.2%	41K kg
5	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€475K	8.1%	303K kg
6	🇺🇸 United States	€273K	4.6%	16K kg
7	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€236K	4.0%	40K kg
8	🇰🇷 South Korea	€230K	3.9%	80K kg
9	🇦🇺 Australia	€157K	2.7%	42K kg
10	🇮🇳 India	€6K	0.1%	411 kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇲🇰 North Macedonia	€11.2M	24.3%	4.7M kg
2	🇨🇴 Colombia	€11.2M	24.2%	6.7M kg
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€8.7M	18.9%	3.0M kg
4	🇦🇺 Australia	€2.6M	5.7%	613K kg
5	🇺🇸 United States	€1.3M	2.9%	531K kg
6	🇪🇬 Egypt	€1.2M	2.6%	490K kg
7	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€665K	1.4%	293K kg
8	🇮🇳 India	€274K	0.6%	45K kg
9	🇧🇦 Bosnia & Herzegovina	€216K	0.5%	37K kg
10	🇱🇦 Laos	€75K	0.2%	4K kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇷🇺 Russia	€2.1M	1.0Mt	€2.04/kg	38.4%
2	🇯🇵 Japan	€777K	147Kt	€5.28/kg	14.3%
3	🇿🇦 South Africa	€703K	160Kt	€4.39/kg	13.0%
4	🇨🇳 China	€480K	41Kt	€11.64/kg	8.9%
5	🇹🇷 Turkey	€475K	303Kt	€1.57/kg	8.8%
6	🇺🇸 United States	€273K	16Kt	€17.05/kg	5.0%
7	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€236K	40Kt	€5.98/kg	4.4%
8	🇰🇷 South Korea	€230K	80Kt	€2.86/kg	4.2%
9	🇦🇺 Australia	€157K	42Kt	€3.69/kg	2.9%
10	🇮🇳 India	€6K	411	€15.77/kg	0.1%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇲🇰 North Macedonia	€11.2M	4.7Mt	€2.40/kg	29.8%
2	🇨🇴 Colombia	€11.2M	6.7Mt	€1.68/kg	29.8%
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€8.7M	3.0Mt	€2.96/kg	23.3%
4	🇦🇺 Australia	€2.6M	613Kt	€4.31/kg	7.0%
5	🇺🇸 United States	€1.3M	531Kt	€2.52/kg	3.6%
6	🇪🇬 Egypt	€1.2M	490Kt	€2.47/kg	3.2%
7	🇹🇷 Turkey	€665K	293Kt	€2.27/kg	1.8%
8	🇮🇳 India	€274K	45Kt	€6.11/kg	0.7%
9	🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina	€216K	37Kt	€5.83/kg	0.6%
10	🇱🇦 LA	€75K	4Kt	€17.95/kg	0.2%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇷🇺 Russia	€2.1M	1.0Mt	€2.04/kg	38.4%
2	🇯🇵 Japan	€777K	147Kt	€5.28/kg	14.3%
3	🇿🇦 South Africa	€703K	160Kt	€4.39/kg	13.0%
4	🇨🇳 China	€480K	41Kt	€11.64/kg	8.9%
5	🇹🇷 Turkey	€475K	303Kt	€1.57/kg	8.8%
6	🇺🇸 United States	€273K	16Kt	€17.05/kg	5.0%
7	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€236K	40Kt	€5.98/kg	4.4%
8	🇰🇷 South Korea	€230K	80Kt	€2.86/kg	4.2%
9	🇦🇺 Australia	€157K	42Kt	€3.69/kg	2.9%
10	🇮🇳 India	€6K	411	€15.77/kg	0.1%

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