EU External Trade - Of seal, Of whitecoat pups of harp seal or of pups of hooded seal (blue-backs)

Extra-EU sourcing of Of seal, Of whitecoat pups of harp seal or of pups of hooded seal (blue-backs) is highly concentrated. 🇨🇦 Canada captures 89.8% of imports (€3K), followed by 🇨🇳 China (4.2%). With an HHI of 8102, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

European exports of Of seal, Of whitecoat pups of harp seal or of pups of hooded seal (blue-backs) are concentrated on a few markets. 🇨🇦 Canada accounts for 94.4% (€51K), ahead of 🇨🇳 China (2.5%). The top three destinations are 🇨🇦 Canada, 🇨🇳 China, 🇳🇴 Norway.

Within the EU, 🇵🇱 Poland concentrates 89.8% of Of seal, Of whitecoat pups of harp seal or of pups of hooded seal (blue-backs) imports, well ahead of 🇮🇪 Ireland (9.3%). The top importing member states are 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇮🇪 Ireland, 🇪🇸 Spain.

In 2025, exports were falling sharply (-100.0%) compared to the previous year.