Who is the main supplier of Antibiotics, Other to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Antibiotics, Other (NC8 29419000) is 🇨🇭 Switzerland, accounting for 40.4% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Antibiotics, Other?

The extra-EU trade balance for Antibiotics, Other (NC8 29419000) is €-3.4B over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €7.3B, exports: €3.9B).

How much does the EU import of Antibiotics, Other?

The EU imported €7.3B of Antibiotics, Other (NC8 29419000) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 36.5M kg in volume.

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

The weighted average import price of Antibiotics, Other (NC8 29419000) is €199.04/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Antibiotics, Other?

The leading EU member state importer of Antibiotics, Other (NC8 29419000) is 🇮🇹 Italy, accounting for 32.6% of EU imports.

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Analysis

Extra-EU sourcing of Antibiotics, Other is highly concentrated. 🇨🇭 Switzerland captures 40.4% of imports (€2.9B), followed by 🇨🇳 China (25.3%). With an HHI of 2603, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Antibiotics, Other to 5 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇺🇸 United States remains the largest client (15.7%, €609.1M), followed by 🇺🇸 United States, 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇮🇳 India.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Antibiotics, Other are 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇳🇱 Netherlands. 🇮🇹 Italy accounts for 32.6% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were stable (2.4%) and exports declining (-9.5%) compared to the previous year.

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Import Partners (Top 10)

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€2.9B	40.4%

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€2.9B	40.4%

Export Partners (Top 10)

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇺🇸 United States	€609.1M	15.7%	2.1M kg
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€506.1M	13.0%	2.1M kg
3	🇮🇳 India	€445.5M	11.5%	1.9M kg
4	🇨🇳 China	€374.0M	9.6%	1.2M kg
5	🇧🇷 Brazil	€340.9M	8.8%	4.0M kg

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Import €/kg

€199.04/kg

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€158.54/kg

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#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€2.9B	1.4Mt	€2.1K/kg	44.0%
2	🇨🇳 China	€1.8B	20.0Mt	€91.72/kg	27.6%
3	🇺🇸 United States	€1.2B	11.8Mt	€106.14/kg	18.7%
4	🇮🇳 India	€340.0M	1.4Mt	€238.48/kg	5.1%
5	🇰🇷 South Korea	€218.7M	342Kt	€639.55/kg	3.3%
6	🇯🇵 Japan	€92.0M	140Kt	€654.94/kg	1.4%

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Third-country target markets

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€609.1M	2.1Mt	€284.26/kg	26.8%
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€506.1M	2.1Mt	€242.64/kg	22.2%
3	🇮🇳 India	€445.5M	1.9Mt	€232.58/kg	19.6%
4	🇨🇳 China	€374.0M	1.2Mt	€318.05/kg	16.4%
5	🇧🇷 Brazil	€340.9M	4.0Mt	€85.56/kg	15.0%

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