EU External Trade - Other yarn, single, untwisted or with a twist not exceeding 50|turns per metre, Other, of polypropylene

Extra-EU sourcing of Other yarn, single, untwisted or with a twist not exceeding 50|turns per metre, Other, of polypropylene is highly concentrated. 🇹🇷 Türkiye captures 38.6% of imports (€35.3M), followed by 🇰🇷 South Korea (22.9%). With an HHI of 2512, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The main extra-EU export markets for Other yarn, single, untwisted or with a twist not exceeding 50|turns per metre, Other, of polypropylene are 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇹🇷 Türkiye, 🇺🇦 Ukraine. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom absorbs 36.8% of European exports (€11.9M).

Within the EU, the leading importers of Other yarn, single, untwisted or with a twist not exceeding 50|turns per metre, Other, of polypropylene are 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇮🇹 Italy. 🇧🇪 Belgium accounts for 33.6% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were falling sharply (-22.5%) and exports declining (-11.9%) compared to the previous year.