Imports
€1.5B
1.9B kg
Exports
€4.6B
4.6B kg
Balance
€3.2B
Surplus
Price/kg
€0.7686/kg
Over the Jan 2022-Mar 2026 period, the EU recorded a trade surplus of €3.2B for NC8 28XXXXXX (NC8 28XXXXXX), a predominantly exported product. Exports reached €4.6B compared to €1.5B in imports. The average import price stood at €0.7686/kg.
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ConcentratedThird-country sourcing partners
| # | Partner | Value (EUR) | kg | €/kg | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇶🇿 QZ | €511.4M | 239.2Mt | €2.14/kg | 36.3% | |
| 2 | 🇨🇱 Chile | €494.5M | 15.0Mt | €33.04/kg | 35.1% | |
| 3 | 🇨🇳 China | €218.1M | 32.2Mt | €6.77/kg | 15.5% | |
| 4 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | €171.7M | 47.3Mt | €3.63/kg | 12.2% | |
| 5 | 🇧🇷 Brazil | €12.7M | 86Kt | €147.04/kg | 0.9% |
Third-country target markets
| # | Partner | Value (EUR) | kg | €/kg | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇶🇿 QZ | €3.5B | 3.9Bt | €0.8937/kg | 84.0% | |
| 2 | 🇺🇸 United States | €345.6M | 76.1Mt | €4.54/kg | 8.3% | |
| 3 | 🇯🇵 Japan | €121.1M | 13.2Mt | €9.18/kg | 2.9% | |
| 4 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €117.2M | 41.3Mt | €2.84/kg | 2.8% | |
| 5 | 🇹🇷 Turkey | €84.2M | 39.3Mt | €2.15/kg | 2.0% |