32061100 - Pigments and preparations - EU Trade

The main extra-EU suppliers of Pigments and preparations based on titanium dioxide, Containing 80|% or more by weight of titanium dioxide calculated on the dry matter are 🇨🇳 China, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇲🇽 Mexico. 🇨🇳 China leads with 31.4% of total imports (€1.8B). The HHI concentration index stands at 2042, indicating a Moderate market.

The EU exports Pigments and preparations based on titanium dioxide, Containing 80|% or more by weight of titanium dioxide calculated on the dry matter to 5 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇹🇷 Türkiye remains the largest client (19.5%, €528.1M), followed by 🇹🇷 Türkiye, 🇺🇸 United States, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom.

Within the EU, 🇧🇪 Belgium concentrates 51.0% of Pigments and preparations based on titanium dioxide, Containing 80|% or more by weight of titanium dioxide calculated on the dry matter imports, well ahead of 🇳🇱 Netherlands (11.3%). The top importing member states are 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇫🇷 France.

In 2025, imports were declining (-13.6%) and exports falling sharply (-23.8%) compared to the previous year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main supplier of Pigments and preparations based on titanium dioxide, Containing 80|% or more by weight of titanium dioxide calculated on the dry matter to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Pigments and preparations based on titanium dioxide, Containing 80|% or more by weight of titanium dioxide calculated on the dry matter (NC8 32061100) is 🇨🇳 China, accounting for 31.4% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Pigments and preparations based on titanium dioxide, Containing 80|% or more by weight of titanium dioxide calculated on the dry matter?

The extra-EU trade balance for Pigments and preparations based on titanium dioxide, Containing 80|% or more by weight of titanium dioxide calculated on the dry matter (NC8 32061100) is €-3.1B over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €5.8B, exports: €2.7B).

How much does the EU import of Pigments and preparations based on titanium dioxide, Containing 80|% or more by weight of titanium dioxide calculated on the dry matter?

The EU imported €5.8B of Pigments and preparations based on titanium dioxide, Containing 80|% or more by weight of titanium dioxide calculated on the dry matter (NC8 32061100) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 2.3B kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Pigments and preparations based on titanium dioxide, Containing 80|% or more by weight of titanium dioxide calculated on the dry matter?

The weighted average import price of Pigments and preparations based on titanium dioxide, Containing 80|% or more by weight of titanium dioxide calculated on the dry matter (NC8 32061100) is €2.55/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Pigments and preparations based on titanium dioxide, Containing 80|% or more by weight of titanium dioxide calculated on the dry matter?

The leading EU member state importer of Pigments and preparations based on titanium dioxide, Containing 80|% or more by weight of titanium dioxide calculated on the dry matter (NC8 32061100) is 🇧🇪 Belgium, accounting for 51.0% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were declining (-13.6%) and exports falling sharply (-23.8%) compared to the previous year.

1	🇨🇳 China	€1.8B	31.4%	783.2M kg
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€1.5B	25.5%	497.6M kg
3	🇲🇽 Mexico	€836.7M	14.4%	398.4M kg
4	🇺🇸 United States	€783.6M	13.5%	281.6M kg
5	🇳🇴 Norway	€166.2M	2.9%	56.5M kg
6	🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia	€108.6M	1.9%	44.6M kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€528.1M	19.5%	174.8M kg
2	🇺🇸 United States	€441.6M	16.3%	150.8M kg
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€216.9M	8.0%	65.5M kg
4	🇮🇳 India	€189.7M	7.0%	63.8M kg
5	🇨🇳 China	€133.8M	4.9%	34.3M kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€1.8B	783.2Mt	€2.33/kg	35.1%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€1.5B	497.6Mt	€2.98/kg	28.5%
3	🇲🇽 Mexico	€836.7M	398.4Mt	€2.10/kg	16.1%
4	🇺🇸 United States	€783.6M	281.6Mt	€2.78/kg	15.1%
5	🇳🇴 Norway	€166.2M	56.5Mt	€2.94/kg	3.2%
6	🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia	€108.6M	44.6Mt	€2.44/kg	2.1%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇹🇷 Turkey	€528.1M	174.8Mt	€3.02/kg	35.0%
2	🇺🇸 United States	€441.6M	150.8Mt	€2.93/kg	29.2%
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€216.9M	65.5Mt	€3.31/kg	14.4%
4	🇮🇳 India	€189.7M	63.8Mt	€2.97/kg	12.6%
5	🇨🇳 China	€133.8M	34.3Mt	€3.90/kg	8.9%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€1.8B	783.2Mt	€2.33/kg	35.1%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€1.5B	497.6Mt	€2.98/kg	28.5%
3	🇲🇽 Mexico	€836.7M	398.4Mt	€2.10/kg	16.1%
4	🇺🇸 United States	€783.6M	281.6Mt	€2.78/kg	15.1%
5	🇳🇴 Norway	€166.2M	56.5Mt	€2.94/kg	3.2%
6	🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia	€108.6M	44.6Mt	€2.44/kg	2.1%

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