EU External Trade - PLASTICS AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Monofilament of which any cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1|mm, rods, sticks and profile shapes, whether or not surface-worked but not otherwise worked, of plastics

The main extra-EU suppliers of PLASTICS AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Monofilament of which any cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1|mm, rods, sticks and profile shapes, whether or not surface-worked but not otherwise worked, of plastics are 🇨🇳 China, 🇺🇸 United States, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom. 🇨🇳 China leads with 27.2% of total imports (€617.4M). The HHI concentration index stands at 1605, indicating a Moderate market.

The EU exports PLASTICS AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Monofilament of which any cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1|mm, rods, sticks and profile shapes, whether or not surface-worked but not otherwise worked, of plastics to 10 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom remains the largest client (12.6%, €554.4M), followed by 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇺🇸 United States, 🇨🇭 Switzerland.

Within the EU, the leading importers of PLASTICS AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Monofilament of which any cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1|mm, rods, sticks and profile shapes, whether or not surface-worked but not otherwise worked, of plastics are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇮🇪 Ireland. 🇩🇪 Germany accounts for 20.0% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were rising (14.1%) and exports stable (-0.8%) compared to the previous year.