61178010 - Other accessories, Knitted - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of Other accessories, Knitted or crocheted, elasticated or rubberised is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 78.8% of imports (€202.6M), followed by 🇹🇭 Thailand (5.6%). With an HHI of 6263, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Other accessories, Knitted or crocheted, elasticated or rubberised to 6 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia remains the largest client (19.4%, €14.4M), followed by 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇨🇭 Switzerland.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Other accessories, Knitted or crocheted, elasticated or rubberised are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇫🇷 France. 🇩🇪 Germany accounts for 18.0% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were declining (-6.1%) while exports were surging (96.1%), signalling a structural market shift.

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
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Who is the main supplier of Other accessories, Knitted or crocheted, elasticated or rubberised to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Other accessories, Knitted or crocheted, elasticated or rubberised (NC8 61178010) is 🇨🇳 China, accounting for 78.8% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Other accessories, Knitted or crocheted, elasticated or rubberised?

The extra-EU trade balance for Other accessories, Knitted or crocheted, elasticated or rubberised (NC8 61178010) is €-182.5M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €257.0M, exports: €74.5M).

How much does the EU import of Other accessories, Knitted or crocheted, elasticated or rubberised?

The EU imported €257.0M of Other accessories, Knitted or crocheted, elasticated or rubberised (NC8 61178010) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 15.0M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Other accessories, Knitted or crocheted, elasticated or rubberised?

The weighted average import price of Other accessories, Knitted or crocheted, elasticated or rubberised (NC8 61178010) is €17.13/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Other accessories, Knitted or crocheted, elasticated or rubberised?

The leading EU member state importer of Other accessories, Knitted or crocheted, elasticated or rubberised (NC8 61178010) is 🇩🇪 Germany, accounting for 18.0% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were declining (-6.1%) while exports were surging (96.1%), signalling a structural market shift.

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia	€14.4M	19.4%	4K kg
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€12.5M	16.8%	211K kg
3	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€9.7M	13.0%	125K kg
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€5.2M	7.0%	97K kg
5	🇺🇸 United States	€2.4M	3.2%	28K kg
6	🇨🇳 China	€1.6M	2.2%	24K kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€202.6M	13.3Mt	€15.22/kg	86.2%
2	🇹🇭 Thailand	€14.3M	267Kt	€53.68/kg	6.1%
3	🇹🇷 Turkey	€8.4M	469Kt	€17.92/kg	3.6%
4	🇻🇳 Vietnam	€5.6M	178Kt	€31.69/kg	2.4%
5	🇹🇼 Taiwan	€4.0M	122Kt	€32.48/kg	1.7%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia	€14.4M	4Kt	€3.6K/kg	31.5%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€12.5M	211Kt	€59.18/kg	27.2%
3	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€9.7M	125Kt	€77.74/kg	21.1%
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€5.2M	97Kt	€53.54/kg	11.3%
5	🇺🇸 United States	€2.4M	28Kt	€86.03/kg	5.3%
6	🇨🇳 China	€1.6M	24Kt	€69.19/kg	3.6%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€202.6M	13.3Mt	€15.22/kg	86.2%
2	🇹🇭 Thailand	€14.3M	267Kt	€53.68/kg	6.1%
3	🇹🇷 Turkey	€8.4M	469Kt	€17.92/kg	3.6%
4	🇻🇳 Vietnam	€5.6M	178Kt	€31.69/kg	2.4%
5	🇹🇼 Taiwan	€4.0M	122Kt	€32.48/kg	1.7%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia	€14.4M	4Kt	€3.6K/kg	31.5%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€12.5M	211Kt	€59.18/kg	27.2%
3	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€9.7M	125Kt	€77.74/kg	21.1%
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€5.2M	97Kt	€53.54/kg	11.3%
5	🇺🇸 United States	€2.4M	28Kt	€86.03/kg	5.3%
6	🇨🇳 China	€1.6M	24Kt	€69.19/kg	3.6%

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