29173700 - Aromatic polycarboxylic - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives, Dimethyl terephthalate is highly concentrated. 🇰🇷 South Korea captures 51.5% of imports (€82.6M), followed by 🇹🇷 Türkiye (27.0%). With an HHI of 3615, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

European exports of Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives, Dimethyl terephthalate are concentrated on a few markets. 🇺🇸 United States accounts for 46.5% (€8.4M), ahead of 🇯🇵 Japan (29.0%). The top three destinations are 🇺🇸 United States, 🇯🇵 Japan, 🇨🇳 China.

Within the EU, 🇳🇱 Netherlands concentrates 43.4% of Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives, Dimethyl terephthalate imports, well ahead of 🇩🇪 Germany (17.0%). The top importing member states are 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇧🇪 Belgium.

In 2025, imports were declining (-12.4%) and exports falling sharply (-93.3%) compared to the previous year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main supplier of Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives, Dimethyl terephthalate to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives, Dimethyl terephthalate (NC8 29173700) is 🇰🇷 South Korea, accounting for 51.5% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives, Dimethyl terephthalate?

The extra-EU trade balance for Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives, Dimethyl terephthalate (NC8 29173700) is €-142.2M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €160.3M, exports: €18.1M).

How much does the EU import of Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives, Dimethyl terephthalate?

The EU imported €160.3M of Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives, Dimethyl terephthalate (NC8 29173700) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 99.3M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives, Dimethyl terephthalate?

The weighted average import price of Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives, Dimethyl terephthalate (NC8 29173700) is €1.61/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives, Dimethyl terephthalate?

The leading EU member state importer of Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives, Dimethyl terephthalate (NC8 29173700) is 🇳🇱 Netherlands, accounting for 43.4% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were declining (-12.4%) and exports falling sharply (-93.3%) compared to the previous year.

1	🇰🇷 South Korea	€82.6M	51.5%	53.2M kg
2	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€43.3M	27.0%	30.7M kg
3	🇨🇳 China	€18.6M	11.6%	9.6M kg
4	🇺🇸 United States	€15.4M	9.6%	5.7M kg
5	🇮🇷 Iran	€135K	0.1%	100K kg
6	🇯🇵 Japan	€90K	0.1%	23K kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇺🇸 United States	€8.4M	46.5%	4.4M kg
2	🇯🇵 Japan	€5.2M	29.0%	3.8M kg
3	🇨🇳 China	€3.2M	17.8%	2.4M kg
4	🇮🇳 India	€588K	3.3%	336K kg
5	🇹🇼 Taiwan	€235K	1.3%	186K kg
6	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€13K	0.1%	760 kg
7	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€3K	0.0%	224 kg
8	🇬🇱 Greenland	€1K	0.0%	80 kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇰🇷 South Korea	€82.6M	53.2Mt	€1.55/kg	51.6%
2	🇹🇷 Turkey	€43.3M	30.7Mt	€1.41/kg	27.1%
3	🇨🇳 China	€18.6M	9.6Mt	€1.94/kg	11.6%
4	🇺🇸 United States	€15.4M	5.7Mt	€2.70/kg	9.6%
5	🇮🇷 Iran	€135K	100Kt	€1.35/kg	0.1%
6	🇯🇵 Japan	€90K	23Kt	€3.95/kg	0.1%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€8.4M	4.4Mt	€1.90/kg	47.5%
2	🇯🇵 Japan	€5.2M	3.8Mt	€1.37/kg	29.6%
3	🇨🇳 China	€3.2M	2.4Mt	€1.36/kg	18.2%
4	🇮🇳 India	€588K	336Kt	€1.75/kg	3.3%
5	🇹🇼 Taiwan	€235K	186Kt	€1.26/kg	1.3%
6	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€13K	760	€17.15/kg	0.1%
7	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€3K	224	€13.43/kg	0.0%
8	🇬🇱 GL	€1K	80	€17.65/kg	0.0%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇰🇷 South Korea	€82.6M	53.2Mt	€1.55/kg	51.6%
2	🇹🇷 Turkey	€43.3M	30.7Mt	€1.41/kg	27.1%
3	🇨🇳 China	€18.6M	9.6Mt	€1.94/kg	11.6%
4	🇺🇸 United States	€15.4M	5.7Mt	€2.70/kg	9.6%
5	🇮🇷 Iran	€135K	100Kt	€1.35/kg	0.1%
6	🇯🇵 Japan	€90K	23Kt	€3.95/kg	0.1%

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