29051100 - Saturated monohydric - EU Trade

The main extra-EU suppliers of Saturated monohydric alcohols, Methanol (methyl alcohol) are 🇺🇸 United States, 🇹🇹 Trinidad & Tobago, 🇪🇬 Egypt. 🇺🇸 United States leads with 26.8% of total imports (€2.2B). The HHI concentration index stands at 1593, indicating a Moderate market.

European exports of Saturated monohydric alcohols, Methanol (methyl alcohol) are concentrated on a few markets. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom accounts for 48.7% (€306.6M), ahead of 🇺🇦 Ukraine (11.4%). The top three destinations are 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇺🇦 Ukraine, 🇦🇴 Angola.

Within the EU, 🇳🇱 Netherlands concentrates 40.8% of Saturated monohydric alcohols, Methanol (methyl alcohol) imports, well ahead of 🇧🇪 Belgium (13.2%). The top importing member states are 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇪🇸 Spain.

In 2025, imports were declining (-3.6%) and exports falling sharply (-26.3%) compared to the previous year.

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
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Who is the main supplier of Saturated monohydric alcohols, Methanol (methyl alcohol) to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Saturated monohydric alcohols, Methanol (methyl alcohol) (NC8 29051100) is 🇺🇸 United States, accounting for 26.8% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Saturated monohydric alcohols, Methanol (methyl alcohol)?

The extra-EU trade balance for Saturated monohydric alcohols, Methanol (methyl alcohol) (NC8 29051100) is €-7.7B over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €8.3B, exports: €629.0M).

How much does the EU import of Saturated monohydric alcohols, Methanol (methyl alcohol)?

The EU imported €8.3B of Saturated monohydric alcohols, Methanol (methyl alcohol) (NC8 29051100) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 25.2B kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Saturated monohydric alcohols, Methanol (methyl alcohol)?

The weighted average import price of Saturated monohydric alcohols, Methanol (methyl alcohol) (NC8 29051100) is €0.3301/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Saturated monohydric alcohols, Methanol (methyl alcohol)?

The leading EU member state importer of Saturated monohydric alcohols, Methanol (methyl alcohol) (NC8 29051100) is 🇳🇱 Netherlands, accounting for 40.8% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were declining (-3.6%) and exports falling sharply (-26.3%) compared to the previous year.

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€306.6M	48.7%	890.5M kg
2	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€71.6M	11.4%	172.2M kg
3	🇦🇴 Angola	€35.1M	5.6%	92.9M kg
4	🇳🇬 Nigeria	€21.1M	3.4%	52.9M kg
5	🇳🇴 Norway	€19.9M	3.2%	54.4M kg
6	🇺🇸 United States	€6.7M	1.1%	22.0M kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€2.2B	6.9Bt	€0.3258/kg	34.3%
2	🇹🇹 TT	€2.2B	6.9Bt	€0.3173/kg	33.6%
3	🇪🇬 Egypt	€777.1M	2.4Bt	€0.3248/kg	11.9%
4	🇻🇪 VE	€595.6M	1.8Bt	€0.3399/kg	9.1%
5	🇷🇺 Russia	€513.8M	1.4Bt	€0.3603/kg	7.9%
6	🇳🇴 Norway	€199.1M	573.2Mt	€0.3473/kg	3.1%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€306.6M	890.5Mt	€0.3443/kg	66.5%
2	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€71.6M	172.2Mt	€0.4157/kg	15.5%
3	🇦🇴 AO	€35.1M	92.9Mt	€0.3777/kg	7.6%
4	🇳🇬 Nigeria	€21.1M	52.9Mt	€0.3987/kg	4.6%
5	🇳🇴 Norway	€19.9M	54.4Mt	€0.3659/kg	4.3%
6	🇺🇸 United States	€6.7M	22.0Mt	€0.3043/kg	1.5%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€2.2B	6.9Bt	€0.3258/kg	34.3%
2	🇹🇹 TT	€2.2B	6.9Bt	€0.3173/kg	33.6%
3	🇪🇬 Egypt	€777.1M	2.4Bt	€0.3248/kg	11.9%
4	🇻🇪 VE	€595.6M	1.8Bt	€0.3399/kg	9.1%
5	🇷🇺 Russia	€513.8M	1.4Bt	€0.3603/kg	7.9%
6	🇳🇴 Norway	€199.1M	573.2Mt	€0.3473/kg	3.1%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€306.6M	890.5Mt	€0.3443/kg	66.5%
2	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€71.6M	172.2Mt	€0.4157/kg	15.5%
3	🇦🇴 AO	€35.1M	92.9Mt	€0.3777/kg	7.6%
4	🇳🇬 Nigeria	€21.1M	52.9Mt	€0.3987/kg	4.6%
5	🇳🇴 Norway	€19.9M	54.4Mt	€0.3659/kg	4.3%
6	🇺🇸 United States	€6.7M	22.0Mt	€0.3043/kg	1.5%

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