28263000 - Fluorides; fluorosilicates - EU Trade

The main extra-EU suppliers of Fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine salts, Sodium hexafluoroaluminate (synthetic cryolite) are 🇮🇸 Iceland, 🇨🇳 China, 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates. 🇮🇸 Iceland leads with 26.0% of total imports (€1.4M). The HHI concentration index stands at 1664, indicating a Moderate market.

The EU exports Fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine salts, Sodium hexafluoroaluminate (synthetic cryolite) to 7 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇺🇸 United States remains the largest client (33.5%, €12.5M), followed by 🇺🇸 United States, 🇹🇷 Türkiye, 🇻🇪 Venezuela.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine salts, Sodium hexafluoroaluminate (synthetic cryolite) are 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇪🇸 Spain. 🇳🇱 Netherlands accounts for 35.3% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were surging (82.5%) while exports were falling sharply (-19.5%), signalling a structural market shift.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main supplier of Fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine salts, Sodium hexafluoroaluminate (synthetic cryolite) to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine salts, Sodium hexafluoroaluminate (synthetic cryolite) (NC8 28263000) is 🇮🇸 Iceland, accounting for 26.0% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine salts, Sodium hexafluoroaluminate (synthetic cryolite)?

The extra-EU trade balance for Fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine salts, Sodium hexafluoroaluminate (synthetic cryolite) (NC8 28263000) is €32.1M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €5.2M, exports: €37.3M).

How much does the EU import of Fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine salts, Sodium hexafluoroaluminate (synthetic cryolite)?

The EU imported €5.2M of Fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine salts, Sodium hexafluoroaluminate (synthetic cryolite) (NC8 28263000) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 31.6M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine salts, Sodium hexafluoroaluminate (synthetic cryolite)?

The weighted average import price of Fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine salts, Sodium hexafluoroaluminate (synthetic cryolite) (NC8 28263000) is €0.1646/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine salts, Sodium hexafluoroaluminate (synthetic cryolite)?

The leading EU member state importer of Fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine salts, Sodium hexafluoroaluminate (synthetic cryolite) (NC8 28263000) is 🇳🇱 Netherlands, accounting for 35.3% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were surging (82.5%) while exports were falling sharply (-19.5%), signalling a structural market shift.

1	🇮🇸 Iceland	€1.4M	26.0%	16.1M kg
2	🇨🇳 China	€1.1M	22.1%	1.2M kg
3	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€778K	14.9%	2.7M kg
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€738K	14.2%	7.8M kg
5	🇨🇦 Canada	€448K	8.6%	1.5M kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇺🇸 United States	€12.5M	33.5%	5.9M kg
2	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€5.3M	14.2%	6.7M kg
3	🇻🇪 Venezuela	€2.8M	7.5%	1.0M kg
4	🇧🇷 Brazil	€2.0M	5.3%	3.1M kg
5	🇰🇷 South Korea	€1.5M	4.1%	744K kg
6	🇮🇳 India	€735K	2.0%	340K kg
7	🇲🇽 Mexico	€567K	1.5%	554K kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇮🇸 Iceland	€1.4M	16.1Mt	€0.0842/kg	30.3%
2	🇨🇳 China	€1.1M	1.2Mt	€0.9624/kg	25.7%
3	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€778K	2.7Mt	€0.2836/kg	17.4%
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€738K	7.8Mt	€0.0951/kg	16.5%
5	🇨🇦 Canada	€448K	1.5Mt	€0.3037/kg	10.0%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€12.5M	5.9Mt	€2.13/kg	49.2%
2	🇹🇷 Turkey	€5.3M	6.7Mt	€0.7894/kg	20.8%
3	🇻🇪 VE	€2.8M	1.0Mt	€2.68/kg	11.0%
4	🇧🇷 Brazil	€2.0M	3.1Mt	€0.6385/kg	7.8%
5	🇰🇷 South Korea	€1.5M	744Kt	€2.06/kg	6.0%
6	🇮🇳 India	€735K	340Kt	€2.16/kg	2.9%
7	🇲🇽 Mexico	€567K	554Kt	€1.02/kg	2.2%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇮🇸 Iceland	€1.4M	16.1Mt	€0.0842/kg	30.3%
2	🇨🇳 China	€1.1M	1.2Mt	€0.9624/kg	25.7%
3	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€778K	2.7Mt	€0.2836/kg	17.4%
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€738K	7.8Mt	€0.0951/kg	16.5%
5	🇨🇦 Canada	€448K	1.5Mt	€0.3037/kg	10.0%

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