EU External Trade - RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Tubes, pipes and hoses, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber, with or without their fittings (for example, joints, elbows, flanges)

Extra-EU sourcing of RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Tubes, pipes and hoses, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber, with or without their fittings (for example, joints, elbows, flanges) is well diversified across 10 suppliers. The top five (🇹🇷 Türkiye, 🇨🇳 China, 🇽🇸 XS) account for 65.8% of the total. 🇹🇷 Türkiye leads with 31.1% (€1.6B). An HHI of 1379 confirms a Competitive market.

The EU exports RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Tubes, pipes and hoses, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber, with or without their fittings (for example, joints, elbows, flanges) to 10 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇺🇸 United States remains the largest client (15.9%, €1.2B), followed by 🇺🇸 United States, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇨🇳 China.

Within the EU, the leading importers of RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Tubes, pipes and hoses, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber, with or without their fittings (for example, joints, elbows, flanges) are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇪🇸 Spain. 🇩🇪 Germany accounts for 20.3% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were rising (10.2%) and exports stable (-1.5%) compared to the previous year.