EU External Trade - Glass envelopes (including bulbs and tubes), open, and glass parts thereof, without fittings, for electric lamps and light sources, cathode-ray tubes or the like, Other

Extra-EU sourcing of Glass envelopes (including bulbs and tubes), open, and glass parts thereof, without fittings, for electric lamps and light sources, cathode-ray tubes or the like, Other is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 58.4% of imports (€5.5M), followed by 🇺🇸 United States (23.8%). With an HHI of 4031, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Glass envelopes (including bulbs and tubes), open, and glass parts thereof, without fittings, for electric lamps and light sources, cathode-ray tubes or the like, Other to 7 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇨🇳 China remains the largest client (21.5%, €3.5M), followed by 🇨🇳 China, 🇯🇵 Japan, 🇺🇸 United States.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Glass envelopes (including bulbs and tubes), open, and glass parts thereof, without fittings, for electric lamps and light sources, cathode-ray tubes or the like, Other are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇭🇺 Hungary, 🇧🇪 Belgium. 🇩🇪 Germany accounts for 37.2% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were rising (9.1%) while exports were declining (-10.4%), signalling a structural market shift.