34023100 - Anionic organic - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of Anionic organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale, Linear alkylbenzene sulphonic acids and their salts is highly concentrated. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom captures 51.6% of imports (€122.4M), followed by 🇳🇴 Norway (16.0%). With an HHI of 3213, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Anionic organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale, Linear alkylbenzene sulphonic acids and their salts to 6 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom remains the largest client (17.5%, €46.9M), followed by 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇽🇸 XS, 🇺🇸 United States.

Within the EU, 🇫🇷 France concentrates 57.3% of Anionic organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale, Linear alkylbenzene sulphonic acids and their salts imports, well ahead of 🇸🇪 Sweden (12.2%). The top importing member states are 🇫🇷 France, 🇸🇪 Sweden, 🇪🇸 Spain.

In 2025, imports were declining (-9.6%) and exports stable (2.4%) compared to the previous year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main supplier of Anionic organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale, Linear alkylbenzene sulphonic acids and their salts to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Anionic organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale, Linear alkylbenzene sulphonic acids and their salts (NC8 34023100) is 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, accounting for 51.6% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Anionic organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale, Linear alkylbenzene sulphonic acids and their salts?

The extra-EU trade balance for Anionic organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale, Linear alkylbenzene sulphonic acids and their salts (NC8 34023100) is €30.1M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €237.1M, exports: €267.1M).

How much does the EU import of Anionic organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale, Linear alkylbenzene sulphonic acids and their salts?

The EU imported €237.1M of Anionic organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale, Linear alkylbenzene sulphonic acids and their salts (NC8 34023100) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 137.8M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Anionic organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale, Linear alkylbenzene sulphonic acids and their salts?

The weighted average import price of Anionic organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale, Linear alkylbenzene sulphonic acids and their salts (NC8 34023100) is €1.72/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Anionic organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale, Linear alkylbenzene sulphonic acids and their salts?

The leading EU member state importer of Anionic organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale, Linear alkylbenzene sulphonic acids and their salts (NC8 34023100) is 🇫🇷 France, accounting for 57.3% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were declining (-9.6%) and exports stable (2.4%) compared to the previous year.

1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€122.4M	51.6%	85.9M kg
2	🇳🇴 Norway	€37.9M	16.0%	17.8M kg
3	🇺🇸 United States	€29.0M	12.2%	2.2M kg
4	🇪🇬 Egypt	€26.7M	11.3%	19.4M kg
5	🇲🇦 Morocco	€9.3M	3.9%	7.2M kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€46.9M	17.5%	25.3M kg
2	🇽🇸 XS	€21.6M	8.1%	13.0M kg
3	🇺🇸 United States	€18.6M	7.0%	6.9M kg
4	🇸🇬 Singapore	€18.0M	6.8%	7.6M kg
5	🇨🇴 Colombia	€12.3M	4.6%	7.6M kg
6	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€5.2M	1.9%	3.4M kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€122.4M	85.9Mt	€1.43/kg	54.3%
2	🇳🇴 Norway	€37.9M	17.8Mt	€2.13/kg	16.8%
3	🇺🇸 United States	€29.0M	2.2Mt	€13.08/kg	12.9%
4	🇪🇬 Egypt	€26.7M	19.4Mt	€1.38/kg	11.8%
5	🇲🇦 Morocco	€9.3M	7.2Mt	€1.29/kg	4.1%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€46.9M	25.3Mt	€1.86/kg	38.2%
2	🇽🇸 XS	€21.6M	13.0Mt	€1.67/kg	17.6%
3	🇺🇸 United States	€18.6M	6.9Mt	€2.70/kg	15.2%
4	🇸🇬 Singapore	€18.0M	7.6Mt	€2.37/kg	14.7%
5	🇨🇴 Colombia	€12.3M	7.6Mt	€1.61/kg	10.0%
6	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€5.2M	3.4Mt	€1.50/kg	4.2%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€122.4M	85.9Mt	€1.43/kg	54.3%
2	🇳🇴 Norway	€37.9M	17.8Mt	€2.13/kg	16.8%
3	🇺🇸 United States	€29.0M	2.2Mt	€13.08/kg	12.9%
4	🇪🇬 Egypt	€26.7M	19.4Mt	€1.38/kg	11.8%
5	🇲🇦 Morocco	€9.3M	7.2Mt	€1.29/kg	4.1%

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