EU External Trade - Other borates, Borates of sodium, anhydrous

Extra-EU sourcing of Other borates, Borates of sodium, anhydrous is highly concentrated. 🇦🇷 Argentina captures 45.5% of imports (€449K), followed by 🇦🇺 Australia (14.0%). With an HHI of 2696, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Other borates, Borates of sodium, anhydrous to 6 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇲🇩 Moldova remains the largest client (22.6%, €198K), followed by 🇲🇩 Moldova, 🇨🇳 China, 🇭🇰 Hong Kong SAR China.

Within the EU, 🇪🇸 Spain concentrates 63.3% of Other borates, Borates of sodium, anhydrous imports, well ahead of 🇧🇪 Belgium (11.8%). The top importing member states are 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇩🇪 Germany.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were surging (16.6%) while exports were falling sharply (-21.2%), signalling a structural market shift.