Who is the main supplier of Of textile materials, Gauze and articles of gauze to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Of textile materials, Gauze and articles of gauze (NC8 30059031) is 🇨🇳 China, accounting for 90.3% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Of textile materials, Gauze and articles of gauze?

The extra-EU trade balance for Of textile materials, Gauze and articles of gauze (NC8 30059031) is €-737.6M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €952.4M, exports: €214.7M).

How much does the EU import of Of textile materials, Gauze and articles of gauze?

The EU imported €952.4M of Of textile materials, Gauze and articles of gauze (NC8 30059031) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 126.8M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Of textile materials, Gauze and articles of gauze?

The weighted average import price of Of textile materials, Gauze and articles of gauze (NC8 30059031) is €7.51/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Of textile materials, Gauze and articles of gauze?

The leading EU member state importer of Of textile materials, Gauze and articles of gauze (NC8 30059031) is 🇩🇪 Germany, accounting for 19.6% of EU imports.

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Extra-EU sourcing of Of textile materials, Gauze and articles of gauze is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 90.3% of imports (€860.0M), followed by 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (4.7%). With an HHI of 8181, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Of textile materials, Gauze and articles of gauze to 6 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom remains the largest client (19.1%, €41.0M), followed by 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Of textile materials, Gauze and articles of gauze are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇳🇱 Netherlands. 🇩🇪 Germany accounts for 19.6% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were declining (-3.1%) 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

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇨🇳 China

Export Partners (Top 10)

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€41.0M	19.1%	1.9M kg
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€29.2M	13.6%	1.8M kg
3	🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia	€29.0M	13.5%	923K kg
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€12.8M	5.9%	1.2M kg
5	🇺🇸 United States	€8.5M	4.0%	291K kg
6	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€2.0M	0.9%	69K kg

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€7.51/kg

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€17.54/kg

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Third-country sourcing partners

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€860.0M	121.7Mt	€7.07/kg	91.9%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€44.5M	2.2Mt	€20.20/kg	4.7%
3	🇺🇸 United States	€14.7M	454Kt	€32.41/kg	1.6%
4	🇦🇱 Albania	€12.5M	763Kt	€16.43/kg	1.3%
5	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€4.3M	139Kt	€30.77/kg	0.5%

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Third-country target markets

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€41.0M	1.9Mt	€21.79/kg	33.5%
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€29.2M	1.8Mt	€16.56/kg	23.9%
3	🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia	€29.0M	923Kt	€31.36/kg	23.7%
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€12.8M	1.2Mt	€10.30/kg	10.4%
5	🇺🇸 United States	€8.5M	291Kt	€29.17/kg	6.9%
6	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€2.0M	69Kt	€28.41/kg	1.6%

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