EU External Trade - Of other cellulose derivatives, Of vulcanised fibre

Extra-EU sourcing of Of other cellulose derivatives, Of vulcanised fibre is highly concentrated. 🇯🇵 Japan captures 62.9% of imports (€4.5M), followed by 🇨🇳 China (30.7%). With an HHI of 4911, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

European exports of Of other cellulose derivatives, Of vulcanised fibre are concentrated on a few markets. 🇺🇸 United States accounts for 68.5% (€71.2M), ahead of 🇰🇷 South Korea (6.1%). The top three destinations are 🇺🇸 United States, 🇰🇷 South Korea, 🇹🇷 Türkiye.

Within the EU, 🇮🇹 Italy concentrates 60.7% of Of other cellulose derivatives, Of vulcanised fibre imports, well ahead of 🇳🇱 Netherlands (15.3%). The top importing member states are 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇩🇪 Germany.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were rising (10.6%) while exports were falling sharply (-21.1%), signalling a structural market shift.