29094400 - Ether-alcohols and their - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, Other monoalkylethers of ethylene glycol or of diethylene glycol is highly concentrated. 🇺🇸 United States captures 52.8% of imports (€45.0M), followed by 🇧🇷 Brazil (28.4%). With an HHI of 3685, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, Other monoalkylethers of ethylene glycol or of diethylene glycol to 6 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇳🇴 Norway remains the largest client (28.4%, €45.0M), followed by 🇳🇴 Norway, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇹🇷 Türkiye.

Within the EU, 🇧🇪 Belgium concentrates 77.1% of Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, Other monoalkylethers of ethylene glycol or of diethylene glycol imports, well ahead of 🇳🇱 Netherlands (8.8%). The top importing member states are 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇩🇪 Germany.

In 2025, imports were declining (-6.7%) and exports declining (-4.1%) compared to the previous year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main supplier of Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, Other monoalkylethers of ethylene glycol or of diethylene glycol to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, Other monoalkylethers of ethylene glycol or of diethylene glycol (NC8 29094400) is 🇺🇸 United States, accounting for 52.8% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, Other monoalkylethers of ethylene glycol or of diethylene glycol?

The extra-EU trade balance for Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, Other monoalkylethers of ethylene glycol or of diethylene glycol (NC8 29094400) is €73.2M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €85.1M, exports: €158.4M).

How much does the EU import of Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, Other monoalkylethers of ethylene glycol or of diethylene glycol?

The EU imported €85.1M of Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, Other monoalkylethers of ethylene glycol or of diethylene glycol (NC8 29094400) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 47.0M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, Other monoalkylethers of ethylene glycol or of diethylene glycol?

The weighted average import price of Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, Other monoalkylethers of ethylene glycol or of diethylene glycol (NC8 29094400) is €1.81/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, Other monoalkylethers of ethylene glycol or of diethylene glycol?

The leading EU member state importer of Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, Other monoalkylethers of ethylene glycol or of diethylene glycol (NC8 29094400) is 🇧🇪 Belgium, accounting for 77.1% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were declining (-6.7%) and exports declining (-4.1%) compared to the previous year.

1	🇺🇸 United States	€45.0M	52.8%	25.8M kg
2	🇧🇷 Brazil	€24.2M	28.4%	15.3M kg
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€5.5M	6.5%	456K kg
4	🇮🇳 India	€4.2M	4.9%	2.1M kg
5	🇨🇳 China	€4.2M	4.9%	2.5M kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇳🇴 Norway	€45.0M	28.4%	25.5M kg
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€22.0M	13.9%	10.7M kg
3	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€11.4M	7.2%	3.5M kg
4	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€10.8M	6.8%	5.5M kg
5	🇨🇳 China	€10.2M	6.5%	2.2M kg
6	🇮🇳 India	€2.9M	1.9%	560K kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€45.0M	25.8Mt	€1.74/kg	54.2%
2	🇧🇷 Brazil	€24.2M	15.3Mt	€1.58/kg	29.1%
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€5.5M	456Kt	€12.12/kg	6.7%
4	🇮🇳 India	€4.2M	2.1Mt	€2.02/kg	5.0%
5	🇨🇳 China	€4.2M	2.5Mt	€1.66/kg	5.0%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇳🇴 Norway	€45.0M	25.5Mt	€1.76/kg	43.9%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€22.0M	10.7Mt	€2.05/kg	21.5%
3	🇹🇷 Turkey	€11.4M	3.5Mt	€3.25/kg	11.1%
4	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€10.8M	5.5Mt	€1.96/kg	10.6%
5	🇨🇳 China	€10.2M	2.2Mt	€4.71/kg	10.0%
6	🇮🇳 India	€2.9M	560Kt	€5.26/kg	2.9%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€45.0M	25.8Mt	€1.74/kg	54.2%
2	🇧🇷 Brazil	€24.2M	15.3Mt	€1.58/kg	29.1%
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€5.5M	456Kt	€12.12/kg	6.7%
4	🇮🇳 India	€4.2M	2.1Mt	€2.02/kg	5.0%
5	🇨🇳 China	€4.2M	2.5Mt	€1.66/kg	5.0%

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