EU External Trade - Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn, of combed fibres, Measuring per single yarn less than 714,29|decitex but not less than 232,56|decitex (exceeding 14|metric number but not exceeding 43|metric number per single yarn)

Extra-EU sourcing of Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn, of combed fibres, Measuring per single yarn less than 714,29|decitex but not less than 232,56|decitex (exceeding 14|metric number but not exceeding 43|metric number per single yarn) is highly concentrated. 🇮🇳 India captures 35.7% of imports (€43.3M), followed by 🇵🇰 Pakistan (26.5%). With an HHI of 2516, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn, of combed fibres, Measuring per single yarn less than 714,29|decitex but not less than 232,56|decitex (exceeding 14|metric number but not exceeding 43|metric number per single yarn) to 6 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇹🇳 Tunisia remains the largest client (23.5%, €13.9M), followed by 🇹🇳 Tunisia, 🇹🇷 Türkiye, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn, of combed fibres, Measuring per single yarn less than 714,29|decitex but not less than 232,56|decitex (exceeding 14|metric number but not exceeding 43|metric number per single yarn) are 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇵🇹 Portugal. 🇮🇹 Italy accounts for 32.1% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were rising (9.0%) and exports rising (7.3%) compared to the previous year.