6912 - CERAMIC PRODUCTS, Ceramic - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of CERAMIC PRODUCTS, Ceramic tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, other than of porcelain or china is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 77.1% of imports (€2.2B), followed by 🇹🇭 Thailand (7.9%). With an HHI of 6049, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports CERAMIC PRODUCTS, Ceramic tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, other than of porcelain or china to 10 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇺🇸 United States remains the largest client (32.9%, €434.3M), followed by 🇺🇸 United States, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇨🇭 Switzerland.

Within the EU, the leading importers of CERAMIC PRODUCTS, Ceramic tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, other than of porcelain or china are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇫🇷 France. 🇩🇪 Germany accounts for 20.1% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were rising (11.3%) and exports rising (3.1%) compared to the previous year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main supplier of CERAMIC PRODUCTS, Ceramic tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, other than of porcelain or china to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of CERAMIC PRODUCTS, Ceramic tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, other than of porcelain or china (NC8 6912) is 🇨🇳 China, accounting for 77.1% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for CERAMIC PRODUCTS, Ceramic tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, other than of porcelain or china?

The extra-EU trade balance for CERAMIC PRODUCTS, Ceramic tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, other than of porcelain or china (NC8 6912) is €-1.5B over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €2.8B, exports: €1.3B).

How much does the EU import of CERAMIC PRODUCTS, Ceramic tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, other than of porcelain or china?

The EU imported €2.8B of CERAMIC PRODUCTS, Ceramic tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, other than of porcelain or china (NC8 6912) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 1.0B kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of CERAMIC PRODUCTS, Ceramic tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, other than of porcelain or china?

The weighted average import price of CERAMIC PRODUCTS, Ceramic tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, other than of porcelain or china (NC8 6912) is €2.69/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most CERAMIC PRODUCTS, Ceramic tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, other than of porcelain or china?

The leading EU member state importer of CERAMIC PRODUCTS, Ceramic tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, other than of porcelain or china (NC8 6912) is 🇩🇪 Germany, accounting for 20.1% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were rising (11.3%) and exports rising (3.1%) compared to the previous year.

1	🇨🇳 China	€2.2B	77.1%	902.8M kg
2	🇹🇭 Thailand	€222.1M	7.9%	43.7M kg
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€146.0M	5.2%	18.0M kg
4	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€93.6M	3.3%	40.4M kg
5	🇮🇩 Indonesia	€17.8M	0.6%	5.5M kg
6	🇯🇵 Japan	€17.8M	0.6%	1.9M kg
7	🇺🇸 United States	€7.5M	0.3%	1.1M kg
8	🇰🇷 South Korea	€5.9M	0.2%	247K kg
9	🇻🇳 Vietnam	€2.4M	0.1%	447K kg
10	🇮🇳 India	€2.0M	0.1%	512K kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇺🇸 United States	€434.3M	32.9%	79.7M kg
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€198.7M	15.1%	46.3M kg
3	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€131.1M	9.9%	18.8M kg
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€71.4M	5.4%	11.6M kg
5	🇨🇦 Canada	€35.4M	2.7%	7.8M kg
6	🇰🇷 South Korea	€17.0M	1.3%	1.9M kg
7	🇯🇵 Japan	€12.9M	1.0%	1.4M kg
8	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€6.3M	0.5%	1.5M kg
9	🇲🇽 Mexico	€2.9M	0.2%	630K kg
10	🇨🇳 China	€2.1M	0.2%	48K kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€2.2B	902.8Mt	€2.41/kg	80.9%
2	🇹🇭 Thailand	€222.1M	43.7Mt	€5.08/kg	8.2%
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€146.0M	18.0Mt	€8.13/kg	5.4%
4	🇹🇷 Turkey	€93.6M	40.4Mt	€2.31/kg	3.5%
5	🇮🇩 Indonesia	€17.8M	5.5Mt	€3.24/kg	0.7%
6	🇯🇵 Japan	€17.8M	1.9Mt	€9.21/kg	0.7%
7	🇺🇸 United States	€7.5M	1.1Mt	€6.86/kg	0.3%
8	🇰🇷 South Korea	€5.9M	247Kt	€24.06/kg	0.2%
9	🇻🇳 Vietnam	€2.4M	447Kt	€5.47/kg	0.1%
10	🇮🇳 India	€2.0M	512Kt	€3.89/kg	0.1%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€434.3M	79.7Mt	€5.45/kg	47.6%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€198.7M	46.3Mt	€4.29/kg	21.8%
3	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€131.1M	18.8Mt	€6.96/kg	14.4%
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€71.4M	11.6Mt	€6.17/kg	7.8%
5	🇨🇦 Canada	€35.4M	7.8Mt	€4.57/kg	3.9%
6	🇰🇷 South Korea	€17.0M	1.9Mt	€9.19/kg	1.9%
7	🇯🇵 Japan	€12.9M	1.4Mt	€9.09/kg	1.4%
8	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€6.3M	1.5Mt	€4.12/kg	0.7%
9	🇲🇽 Mexico	€2.9M	630Kt	€4.63/kg	0.3%
10	🇨🇳 China	€2.1M	48Kt	€44.38/kg	0.2%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€2.2B	902.8Mt	€2.41/kg	80.9%
2	🇹🇭 Thailand	€222.1M	43.7Mt	€5.08/kg	8.2%
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€146.0M	18.0Mt	€8.13/kg	5.4%
4	🇹🇷 Turkey	€93.6M	40.4Mt	€2.31/kg	3.5%
5	🇮🇩 Indonesia	€17.8M	5.5Mt	€3.24/kg	0.7%
6	🇯🇵 Japan	€17.8M	1.9Mt	€9.21/kg	0.7%
7	🇺🇸 United States	€7.5M	1.1Mt	€6.86/kg	0.3%
8	🇰🇷 South Korea	€5.9M	247Kt	€24.06/kg	0.2%
9	🇻🇳 Vietnam	€2.4M	447Kt	€5.47/kg	0.1%
10	🇮🇳 India	€2.0M	512Kt	€3.89/kg	0.1%

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