EU External Trade - Aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives, Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride

The main extra-EU suppliers of Aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives, Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride are 🇲🇽 Mexico, 🇨🇳 China, 🇰🇷 South Korea. 🇲🇽 Mexico leads with 35.2% of total imports (€28.0M). The HHI concentration index stands at 2157, indicating a Moderate market.

The EU exports Aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives, Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride to 6 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇺🇸 United States remains the largest client (19.9%, €46.8M), followed by 🇺🇸 United States, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇹🇷 Türkiye.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives, Benzoyl peroxide and benzoyl chloride are 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇩🇪 Germany. 🇧🇪 Belgium accounts for 37.1% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were falling sharply (-25.0%) and exports declining (-14.0%) compared to the previous year.