EU External Trade - Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers, with a three-membered ring, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, 1-Chloro-2,3-epoxypropane (epichlorohydrin)

The main extra-EU suppliers of Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers, with a three-membered ring, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, 1-Chloro-2,3-epoxypropane (epichlorohydrin) are 🇰🇷 South Korea, 🇺🇸 United States, 🇨🇳 China. 🇰🇷 South Korea leads with 32.1% of total imports (€79.8M). The HHI concentration index stands at 2007, indicating a Moderate market.

European exports of Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers, with a three-membered ring, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, 1-Chloro-2,3-epoxypropane (epichlorohydrin) are concentrated on a few markets. 🇨🇭 Switzerland accounts for 54.5% (€199.0M), ahead of 🇺🇸 United States (24.3%). The top three destinations are 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇺🇸 United States, 🇳🇴 Norway.

Within the EU, 🇳🇱 Netherlands concentrates 44.1% of Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers, with a three-membered ring, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, 1-Chloro-2,3-epoxypropane (epichlorohydrin) imports, well ahead of 🇩🇪 Germany (23.0%). The top importing member states are 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇧🇪 Belgium.

The year 2025 marked a turning point: both imports and exports were surging, shifting by 84.9% and 18.3% respectively.