EU External Trade - Glues, Containing, by weight, 25|% or more but less than 55|% of starches or dextrins or other modified starches

Extra-EU sourcing of Glues, Containing, by weight, 25|% or more but less than 55|% of starches or dextrins or other modified starches is highly concentrated. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom captures 93.6% of imports (€2.2M), followed by 🇹🇷 Türkiye (4.2%). With an HHI of 8787, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Glues, Containing, by weight, 25|% or more but less than 55|% of starches or dextrins or other modified starches to 6 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇲🇽 Mexico remains the largest client (14.5%, €2.2M), followed by 🇲🇽 Mexico, 🇷🇺 Russia, 🇨🇱 Chile.

Within the EU, 🇩🇪 Germany concentrates 85.4% of Glues, Containing, by weight, 25|% or more but less than 55|% of starches or dextrins or other modified starches imports, well ahead of 🇫🇷 France (4.8%). The top importing member states are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇫🇷 France, 🇬🇷 Greece.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were falling sharply (-25.7%) while exports were rising (8.1%), signalling a structural market shift.