Imports
€1.7B
584.5M kg
Exports
€6.1B
1.8B kg
Balance
€4.3B
Surplus
Price/kg
€2.93/kg
Over the Jan 2022-Mar 2026 period, the EU recorded a trade surplus of €4.3B for Paper and paperboard, coated, impregnated or covered with plastics (excluding adhesives), Other (NC8 48115900), a predominantly exported product. Exports reached €6.1B compared to €1.7B in imports. The average import price stood at €2.93/kg.
| 1 |
| 🇽🇸 XS |
| €806.4M |
| 47.2% |
| 2 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €166.3M | 9.7% |
| 3 | 🇨🇳 China | €161.0M | 9.4% |
| 4 | 🇺🇸 United States | €151.5M | 8.9% |
| 5 | 🇯🇵 Japan | €110.8M | 6.5% |
| # | Country | Value (EUR) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇺🇸 United States | €951.7M | 15.7% |
| 2 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €939.5M | 15.5% |
| 3 | 🇹🇷 Türkiye | €519.3M | 8.6% |
| 4 | 🇨🇳 China | €281.3M | 4.6% |
| 5 | 🇪🇬 Egypt | €264.3M | 4.4% |
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€0
+€0
€2.93/kg
€3.30/kg
3,793
ConcentratedThird-country sourcing partners
| # | Partner | Value (EUR) | kg | €/kg | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇽🇸 XS | €806.4M | 289.6Mt | €2.78/kg | 57.8% | |
| 2 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €166.3M | 37.2Mt | €4.47/kg | 11.9% | |
| 3 | 🇨🇳 China | €161.0M | 87.0Mt | €1.85/kg | 11.5% | |
| 4 | 🇺🇸 United States | €151.5M | 27.9Mt | €5.42/kg | 10.8% | |
| 5 | 🇯🇵 Japan | €110.8M | 15.2Mt | €7.30/kg | 7.9% |
Third-country target markets
| # | Partner | Value (EUR) | kg | €/kg | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇺🇸 United States | €951.7M | 256.9Mt | €3.70/kg | 32.2% | |
| 2 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €939.5M | 304.0Mt | €3.09/kg | 31.8% | |
| 3 | 🇹🇷 Turkey | €519.3M | 141.7Mt | €3.67/kg | 17.6% | |
| 4 | 🇨🇳 China | €281.3M | 70.9Mt | €3.97/kg | 9.5% | |
| 5 | 🇪🇬 Egypt | €264.3M | 50.1Mt | €5.28/kg | 8.9% |