Imports
€1.8B
1.6B kg
Exports
€530.5M
462.4M kg
Balance
€-1.3B
Deficit
Price/kg
€1.14/kg
Between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, the EU ran a trade deficit of €1.3B for Poly(ethylene terephthalate), Other (NC8 39076900), a predominantly imported product. Imports reached €1.8B versus €530.5M in exports. The average import cost stood at €1.14/kg.
| €548.6M |
| 29.9% |
| 2 | 🇮🇳 India | €234.7M | 12.8% |
| 3 | 🇰🇷 South Korea | €170.7M | 9.3% |
| 4 | 🇨🇳 China | €131.4M | 7.2% |
| 5 | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | €71.3M | 3.9% |
| 6 | 🇪🇬 Egypt | €45.2M | 2.5% |
| # | Country | Value (EUR) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €275.8M | 52.0% |
| 2 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €103.5M | 19.5% |
| 3 | 🇺🇸 United States | €26.4M | 5.0% |
| 4 | 🇹🇷 Türkiye | €19.9M | 3.8% |
| 5 | 🇧🇷 Brazil | €19.1M | 3.6% |
| 6 | 🇮🇳 India | €6.5M | 1.2% |
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€1.14/kg
€1.15/kg
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ConcentratedThird-country sourcing partners
| # | Partner | Value (EUR) | kg | €/kg | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇹🇷 Turkey | €548.6M | 437.0Mt | €1.26/kg | 45.6% | |
| 2 | 🇮🇳 India | €234.7M | 212.0Mt | €1.11/kg | 19.5% | |
| 3 | 🇰🇷 South Korea | €170.7M | 130.3Mt | €1.31/kg | 14.2% | |
| 4 | 🇨🇳 China | €131.4M | 115.8Mt | €1.13/kg | 10.9% | |
| 5 | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | €71.3M | 62.9Mt | €1.13/kg | 5.9% | |
| 6 | 🇪🇬 Egypt | €45.2M | 50.0Mt | €0.9039/kg | 3.8% |
Third-country target markets
| # | Partner | Value (EUR) | kg | €/kg | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €275.8M | 180.8Mt | €1.53/kg | 61.1% | |
| 2 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €103.5M | 79.6Mt | €1.30/kg | 22.9% | |
| 3 | 🇺🇸 United States | €26.4M | 19.2Mt | €1.38/kg | 5.9% | |
| 4 | 🇹🇷 Turkey | €19.9M | 17.1Mt | €1.17/kg | 4.4% | |
| 5 | 🇧🇷 Brazil | €19.1M | 17.2Mt | €1.11/kg | 4.2% | |
| 6 | 🇮🇳 India | €6.5M | 25.1Mt | €0.2581/kg | 1.4% |