EU External Trade - Cyclic hydrocarbons, Toluene

The main extra-EU suppliers of Cyclic hydrocarbons, Toluene are 🇮🇱 Israel, 🇨🇳 China, 🇹🇼 Taiwan. 🇮🇱 Israel leads with 38.2% of total imports (€65.4M). The HHI concentration index stands at 2433, indicating a Moderate market.

The EU exports Cyclic hydrocarbons, Toluene to 7 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇹🇷 Türkiye remains the largest client (21.9%, €163.7M), followed by 🇹🇷 Türkiye, 🇺🇸 United States, 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Cyclic hydrocarbons, Toluene are 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇮🇪 Ireland. 🇳🇱 Netherlands accounts for 35.2% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were surging (20.7%) while exports were falling sharply (-33.8%), signalling a structural market shift.