EU External Trade - Coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or merely surface ground, Of a thickness not exceeding 3,5|mm

Extra-EU sourcing of Coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or merely surface ground, Of a thickness not exceeding 3,5|mm is highly concentrated. 🇹🇷 Türkiye captures 48.5% of imports (€57.3M), followed by 🇹🇭 Thailand (19.1%). With an HHI of 3004, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

European exports of Coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or merely surface ground, Of a thickness not exceeding 3,5|mm are concentrated on a few markets. 🇲🇦 Morocco accounts for 57.9% (€62.2M), ahead of 🇹🇷 Türkiye (10.4%). The top three destinations are 🇲🇦 Morocco, 🇹🇷 Türkiye, 🇨🇳 China.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or merely surface ground, Of a thickness not exceeding 3,5|mm are 🇷🇴 Romania, 🇧🇬 Bulgaria, 🇪🇸 Spain. 🇷🇴 Romania accounts for 28.5% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were falling sharply (-19.3%) while exports were rising (5.1%), signalling a structural market shift.