4012 - RUBBER AND ARTICLES - EU Trade

The main extra-EU suppliers of RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Retreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber are 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇺🇸 United States. 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka leads with 44.3% of total imports (€599.6M). The HHI concentration index stands at 2354, indicating a Moderate market.

The EU exports RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Retreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber to 10 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom remains the largest client (33.4%, €437.0M), followed by 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇹🇷 Türkiye, 🇨🇭 Switzerland.

Within the EU, the leading importers of RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Retreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇫🇷 France. 🇩🇪 Germany accounts for 26.4% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were declining (-3.5%) and exports declining (-11.6%) compared to the previous year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main supplier of RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Retreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Retreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber (NC8 4012) is 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka, accounting for 44.3% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Retreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber?

The extra-EU trade balance for RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Retreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber (NC8 4012) is €-43.5M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €1.4B, exports: €1.3B).

How much does the EU import of RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Retreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber?

The EU imported €1.4B of RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Retreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber (NC8 4012) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 543.0M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Retreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber?

The weighted average import price of RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Retreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber (NC8 4012) is €2.49/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Retreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber?

The leading EU member state importer of RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Retreaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, tyre treads and tyre flaps, of rubber (NC8 4012) is 🇩🇪 Germany, accounting for 26.4% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were declining (-3.5%) and exports declining (-11.6%) compared to the previous year.

1	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	€599.6M	44.3%	187.6M kg
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€212.9M	15.7%	85.9M kg
3	🇺🇸 United States	€99.2M	7.3%	25.4M kg
4	🇨🇳 China	€76.1M	5.6%	24.4M kg
5	🇻🇳 Vietnam	€55.2M	4.1%	19.9M kg
6	🇮🇳 India	€54.8M	4.1%	21.9M kg
7	🇯🇵 Japan	€41.1M	3.0%	24.3M kg
8	🇲🇽 Mexico	€30.3M	2.2%	9.3M kg
9	🇧🇷 Brazil	€28.0M	2.1%	10.6M kg
10	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€23.9M	1.8%	69.8M kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€437.0M	33.4%	217.7M kg
2	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€127.9M	9.8%	18.9M kg
3	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€92.2M	7.0%	20.5M kg
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€44.7M	3.4%	9.8M kg
5	🇺🇸 United States	€30.2M	2.3%	44.5M kg
6	🇬🇪 Georgia	€23.9M	1.8%	40.2M kg
7	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€23.6M	1.8%	3.7M kg
8	🇳🇬 Nigeria	€21.6M	1.6%	44.2M kg
9	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€12.6M	1.0%	5.9M kg
10	🇬🇭 Ghana	€12.4M	0.9%	32.0M kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇱🇰 LK	€599.6M	187.6Mt	€3.20/kg	49.1%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€212.9M	85.9Mt	€2.48/kg	17.4%
3	🇺🇸 United States	€99.2M	25.4Mt	€3.90/kg	8.1%
4	🇨🇳 China	€76.1M	24.4Mt	€3.13/kg	6.2%
5	🇻🇳 Vietnam	€55.2M	19.9Mt	€2.77/kg	4.5%
6	🇮🇳 India	€54.8M	21.9Mt	€2.50/kg	4.5%
7	🇯🇵 Japan	€41.1M	24.3Mt	€1.69/kg	3.4%
8	🇲🇽 Mexico	€30.3M	9.3Mt	€3.27/kg	2.5%
9	🇧🇷 Brazil	€28.0M	10.6Mt	€2.63/kg	2.3%
10	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€23.9M	69.8Mt	€0.3415/kg	2.0%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€437.0M	217.7Mt	€2.01/kg	52.9%
2	🇹🇷 Turkey	€127.9M	18.9Mt	€6.77/kg	15.5%
3	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€92.2M	20.5Mt	€4.50/kg	11.2%
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€44.7M	9.8Mt	€4.56/kg	5.4%
5	🇺🇸 United States	€30.2M	44.5Mt	€0.6783/kg	3.7%
6	🇬🇪 Georgia	€23.9M	40.2Mt	€0.5950/kg	2.9%
7	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€23.6M	3.7Mt	€6.33/kg	2.9%
8	🇳🇬 Nigeria	€21.6M	44.2Mt	€0.4876/kg	2.6%
9	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€12.6M	5.9Mt	€2.12/kg	1.5%
10	🇬🇭 GH	€12.4M	32.0Mt	€0.3863/kg	1.5%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇱🇰 LK	€599.6M	187.6Mt	€3.20/kg	49.1%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€212.9M	85.9Mt	€2.48/kg	17.4%
3	🇺🇸 United States	€99.2M	25.4Mt	€3.90/kg	8.1%
4	🇨🇳 China	€76.1M	24.4Mt	€3.13/kg	6.2%
5	🇻🇳 Vietnam	€55.2M	19.9Mt	€2.77/kg	4.5%
6	🇮🇳 India	€54.8M	21.9Mt	€2.50/kg	4.5%
7	🇯🇵 Japan	€41.1M	24.3Mt	€1.69/kg	3.4%
8	🇲🇽 Mexico	€30.3M	9.3Mt	€3.27/kg	2.5%
9	🇧🇷 Brazil	€28.0M	10.6Mt	€2.63/kg	2.3%
10	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€23.9M	69.8Mt	€0.3415/kg	2.0%

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