EU External Trade - Mechanically made lace, Of man-made fibres

Extra-EU sourcing of Mechanically made lace, Of man-made fibres is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 49.6% of imports (€46.6M), followed by 🇲🇦 Morocco (14.1%). With an HHI of 2930, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Mechanically made lace, Of man-made fibres to 5 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇲🇦 Morocco remains the largest client (24.2%, €30.4M), followed by 🇲🇦 Morocco, 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka, 🇹🇳 Tunisia.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Mechanically made lace, Of man-made fibres are 🇫🇷 France, 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇮🇹 Italy. 🇫🇷 France accounts for 24.2% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were rising (3.9%) while exports were declining (-13.8%), signalling a structural market shift.