Imports
€448.1M
184.8M kg
Exports
€89.3M
21.5M kg
Balance
€-358.8M
Deficit
Price/kg
€2.43/kg
Between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, the EU ran a trade deficit of €358.8M for Polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins, in primary forms; polycarbonates, alkyd resins, polyallyl esters and other polyesters, in primary forms, Poly(lactic acid) (NC8 39077000), a predominantly imported product. Imports reached €448.1M versus €89.3M in exports. The average import cost stood at €2.43/kg.
| Value (EUR) |
|---|
| Share (%) |
|---|
| 1 | 🇺🇸 United States | €261.1M | 58.3% |
| 2 | 🇹🇭 Thailand | €136.0M | 30.3% |
| 3 | 🇨🇳 China | €37.0M | 8.3% |
| 4 | 🇰🇷 South Korea | €5.5M | 1.2% |
| 5 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €4.0M | 0.9% |
| # | Country | Value (EUR) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €24.4M | 27.3% |
| 2 | 🇺🇸 United States | €22.6M | 25.3% |
| 3 | 🇨🇳 China | €9.6M | 10.8% |
| 4 | 🇹🇷 Türkiye | €9.2M | 10.3% |
| 5 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €5.7M | 6.3% |
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€2.43/kg
€4.16/kg
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ConcentratedThird-country sourcing partners
| # | Partner | Value (EUR) | kg | €/kg | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇺🇸 United States | €261.1M | 110.5Mt | €2.36/kg | 58.9% | |
| 2 | 🇹🇭 Thailand | €136.0M | 57.4Mt | €2.37/kg | 30.6% | |
| 3 | 🇨🇳 China | €37.0M | 14.7Mt | €2.51/kg | 8.3% | |
| 4 | 🇰🇷 South Korea | €5.5M | 19Kt | €285.57/kg | 1.2% | |
| 5 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €4.0M | 418Kt | €9.68/kg | 0.9% |
Third-country target markets
| # | Partner | Value (EUR) | kg | €/kg | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €24.4M | 7.9Mt | €3.07/kg | 34.1% | |
| 2 | 🇺🇸 United States | €22.6M | 2.9Mt | €7.71/kg | 31.6% | |
| 3 | 🇨🇳 China | €9.6M | 2.2Mt | €4.34/kg | 13.5% | |
| 4 | 🇹🇷 Turkey | €9.2M | 3.1Mt | €2.95/kg | 12.9% | |
| 5 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €5.7M | 1.2Mt | €4.54/kg | 7.9% |