EU External Trade - In the dry state (crust), Of Indian hair sheep, vegetable pre-tanned, whether or not having undergone certain treatments, but obviously unsuitable for immediate use for the manufacture of leather articles

Extra-EU sourcing of In the dry state (crust), Of Indian hair sheep, vegetable pre-tanned, whether or not having undergone certain treatments, but obviously unsuitable for immediate use for the manufacture of leather articles is highly concentrated. 🇮🇳 India captures 94.7% of imports (€55K), followed by 🇵🇰 Pakistan (4.5%). With an HHI of 8985, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

European exports of In the dry state (crust), Of Indian hair sheep, vegetable pre-tanned, whether or not having undergone certain treatments, but obviously unsuitable for immediate use for the manufacture of leather articles are concentrated on a few markets. 🇨🇳 China accounts for 49.3% (€52K), ahead of 🇹🇭 Thailand (17.2%). The top three destinations are 🇨🇳 China, 🇹🇭 Thailand, 🇭🇰 Hong Kong SAR China.

Within the EU, 🇩🇪 Germany concentrates 94.7% of In the dry state (crust), Of Indian hair sheep, vegetable pre-tanned, whether or not having undergone certain treatments, but obviously unsuitable for immediate use for the manufacture of leather articles imports, well ahead of 🇫🇷 France (4.5%). The top importing member states are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇫🇷 France, 🇪🇸 Spain.

The year 2024 marked a turning point: both imports and exports were falling sharply, shifting by -50.0% and -92.5% respectively.