EU External Trade - Other articles of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal, Catalysts in the form of wire cloth or grill, of platinum

Extra-EU sourcing of Other articles of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal, Catalysts in the form of wire cloth or grill, of platinum is highly concentrated. 🇧🇷 Brazil captures 48.8% of imports (€355.2M), followed by 🇳🇴 Norway (27.5%). With an HHI of 3624, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Other articles of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal, Catalysts in the form of wire cloth or grill, of platinum to 6 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇦🇺 Australia remains the largest client (15.6%, €98.8M), followed by 🇦🇺 Australia, 🇵🇰 Pakistan, 🇿🇦 South Africa.

Within the EU, 🇩🇪 Germany concentrates 49.9% of Other articles of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal, Catalysts in the form of wire cloth or grill, of platinum imports, well ahead of 🇵🇱 Poland (11.7%). The top importing member states are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇳🇱 Netherlands.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were surging (36.7%) while exports were declining (-4.0%), signalling a structural market shift.