Who is the main supplier of ORGANIC CHEMICALS, Antibiotics to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of ORGANIC CHEMICALS, Antibiotics (NC8 2941) is 🇨🇳 China, accounting for 34.3% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for ORGANIC CHEMICALS, Antibiotics?

The extra-EU trade balance for ORGANIC CHEMICALS, Antibiotics (NC8 2941) is €-4.1B over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €8.8B, exports: €4.7B).

How much does the EU import of ORGANIC CHEMICALS, Antibiotics?

The EU imported €8.8B of ORGANIC CHEMICALS, Antibiotics (NC8 2941) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 67.3M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of ORGANIC CHEMICALS, Antibiotics?

The weighted average import price of ORGANIC CHEMICALS, Antibiotics (NC8 2941) is €131.22/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most ORGANIC CHEMICALS, Antibiotics?

The leading EU member state importer of ORGANIC CHEMICALS, Antibiotics (NC8 2941) is 🇮🇹 Italy, accounting for 28.4% of EU imports.

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Extra-EU sourcing of ORGANIC CHEMICALS, Antibiotics is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 34.3% of imports (€3.0B), followed by 🇨🇭 Switzerland (33.4%). With an HHI of 2538, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports ORGANIC CHEMICALS, Antibiotics to 10 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇺🇸 United States remains the largest client (15.4%, €720.3M), followed by 🇺🇸 United States, 🇮🇳 India, 🇨🇭 Switzerland.

Within the EU, the leading importers of ORGANIC CHEMICALS, Antibiotics are 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇳🇱 Netherlands. 🇮🇹 Italy accounts for 28.4% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were stable (0.7%) and exports declining (-10.3%) compared to the previous year.

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Import Partners (Top 10)

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇨🇳 China	€3.0B	34.3%

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇨🇳 China	€3.0B	34.3%

Export Partners (Top 10)

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇺🇸 United States	€720.3M	15.4%	2.7M kg
2	🇮🇳 India	€563.7M	12.0%	2.8M kg
3	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€506.3M	10.8%	2.1M kg
4	🇨🇳 China	€449.6M	9.6%	1.3M kg
5	🇧🇷 Brazil	€341.2M	7.3%	4.0M kg
6	🇯🇵 Japan	€86.3M	1.8%	419K kg
7	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€35.4M	0.8%	753K kg
8	🇷🇺 Russia	€24.9M	0.5%	126K kg
9	🇪🇬 Egypt	€20.8M	0.4%	33K kg
10	🇰🇷 South Korea	€20.0M	0.4%	335K kg

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Import €/kg

€131.22/kg

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€147.33/kg

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#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€3.0B	46.3Mt	€65.48/kg	36.9%
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€2.9B	1.4Mt	€2.1K/kg	35.9%
3	🇺🇸 United States	€1.3B	12.5Mt	€104.29/kg	15.8%
4	🇮🇳 India	€401.8M	1.9Mt	€214.03/kg	4.9%
5	🇰🇷 South Korea	€260.9M	731Kt	€356.91/kg	3.2%
6	🇯🇵 Japan	€93.6M	151Kt	€619.01/kg	1.1%
7	🇸🇬 Singapore	€77.0M	2.0Mt	€38.85/kg	0.9%
8	🇲🇴 MO	€35.4M	99Kt	€356.43/kg	0.4%
9	🇹🇷 Turkey	€33.3M	66Kt	€504.48/kg	0.4%
10	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€30.3M	626Kt	€48.38/kg	0.4%

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Third-country target markets

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€720.3M	2.7Mt	€265.53/kg	26.0%
2	🇮🇳 India	€563.7M	2.8Mt	€204.69/kg	20.4%
3	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€506.3M	2.1Mt	€242.45/kg	18.3%
4	🇨🇳 China	€449.6M	1.3Mt	€355.31/kg	16.2%
5	🇧🇷 Brazil	€341.2M	4.0Mt	€85.61/kg	12.3%
6	🇯🇵 Japan	€86.3M	419Kt	€205.76/kg	3.1%
7	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€35.4M	753Kt	€46.99/kg	1.3%
8	🇷🇺 Russia	€24.9M	126Kt	€197.61/kg	0.9%
9	🇪🇬 Egypt	€20.8M	33Kt	€629.35/kg	0.8%
10	🇰🇷 South Korea	€20.0M	335Kt	€59.57/kg	0.7%

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