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 32.4% of imports (€1.3M), followed by 🇹🇷 Türkiye (30.7%). With an HHI of 2501, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The main extra-EU export markets for 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 🇨🇳 China, 🇭🇰 Hong Kong SAR China, 🇽🇸 XS. 🇨🇳 China absorbs 22.7% of European exports (€1.4M).

Within the EU, 🇮🇹 Italy concentrates 47.1% 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) imports, well ahead of 🇧🇪 Belgium (20.1%). The top importing member states are 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇪🇸 Spain.

In 2025, imports were stable (2.5%) and exports falling sharply (-49.2%) compared to the previous year.