2913 - ORGANIC CHEMICALS - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of ORGANIC CHEMICALS, Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of products of heading|2912 is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 45.7% of imports (€29.3M), followed by 🇮🇳 India (36.6%). With an HHI of 3640, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

European exports of ORGANIC CHEMICALS, Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of products of heading|2912 are concentrated on a few markets. 🇨🇭 Switzerland accounts for 70.8% (€17.8M), ahead of 🇮🇳 India (12.0%). The top three destinations are 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇮🇳 India, 🇲🇽 Mexico.

Within the EU, 🇩🇪 Germany concentrates 41.8% of ORGANIC CHEMICALS, Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of products of heading|2912 imports, well ahead of 🇮🇹 Italy (18.1%). The top importing member states are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇪🇸 Spain.

The year 2025 marked a turning point: both imports and exports were falling sharply, shifting by -28.3% and -18.0% respectively.

Who is the main supplier of ORGANIC CHEMICALS, Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of products of heading|2912 to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of ORGANIC CHEMICALS, Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of products of heading|2912 (NC8 2913) is 🇨🇳 China, accounting for 45.7% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for ORGANIC CHEMICALS, Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of products of heading|2912?

The extra-EU trade balance for ORGANIC CHEMICALS, Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of products of heading|2912 (NC8 2913) is €-39.0M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €64.1M, exports: €25.1M).

How much does the EU import of ORGANIC CHEMICALS, Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of products of heading|2912?

The EU imported €64.1M of ORGANIC CHEMICALS, Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of products of heading|2912 (NC8 2913) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 8.2M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of ORGANIC CHEMICALS, Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of products of heading|2912?

The weighted average import price of ORGANIC CHEMICALS, Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of products of heading|2912 (NC8 2913) is €7.79/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most ORGANIC CHEMICALS, Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of products of heading|2912?

The leading EU member state importer of ORGANIC CHEMICALS, Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of products of heading|2912 (NC8 2913) is 🇩🇪 Germany, accounting for 41.8% of EU imports.

The year 2025 marked a turning point: both imports and exports were falling sharply, shifting by -28.3% and -18.0% respectively.

1	🇨🇳 China	€29.3M	45.7%	3.5M kg
2	🇮🇳 India	€23.5M	36.6%	2.1M kg
3	🇯🇵 Japan	€9.1M	14.2%	2.6M kg
4	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€1.8M	2.8%	17K kg
5	🇺🇸 United States	€231K	0.4%	8K kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€17.8M	70.8%	3.9M kg
2	🇮🇳 India	€3.0M	12.0%	620K kg
3	🇲🇽 Mexico	€1.1M	4.6%	98K kg
4	🇺🇸 United States	€722K	2.9%	88K kg
5	🇮🇱 Israel	€444K	1.8%	203K kg
6	🇧🇾 Belarus	€235K	0.9%	2K kg
7	🇿🇦 South Africa	€138K	0.5%	57K kg
8	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€104K	0.4%	9K kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€29.3M	3.5Mt	€8.32/kg	45.8%
2	🇮🇳 India	€23.5M	2.1Mt	€11.28/kg	36.7%
3	🇯🇵 Japan	€9.1M	2.6Mt	€3.52/kg	14.3%
4	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€1.8M	17Kt	€106.79/kg	2.9%
5	🇺🇸 United States	€231K	8Kt	€27.64/kg	0.4%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€17.8M	3.9Mt	€4.57/kg	75.4%
2	🇮🇳 India	€3.0M	620Kt	€4.86/kg	12.8%
3	🇲🇽 Mexico	€1.1M	98Kt	€11.70/kg	4.9%
4	🇺🇸 United States	€722K	88Kt	€8.24/kg	3.1%
5	🇮🇱 Israel	€444K	203Kt	€2.18/kg	1.9%
6	🇧🇾 Belarus	€235K	2Kt	€121.35/kg	1.0%
7	🇿🇦 South Africa	€138K	57Kt	€2.41/kg	0.6%
8	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€104K	9Kt	€11.95/kg	0.4%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€29.3M	3.5Mt	€8.32/kg	45.8%
2	🇮🇳 India	€23.5M	2.1Mt	€11.28/kg	36.7%
3	🇯🇵 Japan	€9.1M	2.6Mt	€3.52/kg	14.3%
4	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€1.8M	17Kt	€106.79/kg	2.9%
5	🇺🇸 United States	€231K	8Kt	€27.64/kg	0.4%

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