72012000 - Pig iron and spiegeleisen - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms, Non-alloy pig iron containing by weight more than 0,5|% of phosphorus is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 75.5% of imports (€253K), followed by 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (9.6%). With an HHI of 5850, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The main extra-EU export markets for Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms, Non-alloy pig iron containing by weight more than 0,5|% of phosphorus are 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates, 🇧🇭 Bahrain, 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia. 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates absorbs 25.7% of European exports (€7.0M).

Within the EU, 🇳🇱 Netherlands concentrates 65.2% of Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms, Non-alloy pig iron containing by weight more than 0,5|% of phosphorus imports, well ahead of 🇫🇷 France (16.6%). The top importing member states are 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇫🇷 France, 🇩🇪 Germany.

In 2025, imports were falling sharply (-56.3%) and exports stable (1.3%) compared to the previous year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main supplier of Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms, Non-alloy pig iron containing by weight more than 0,5|% of phosphorus to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms, Non-alloy pig iron containing by weight more than 0,5|% of phosphorus (NC8 72012000) is 🇨🇳 China, accounting for 75.5% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms, Non-alloy pig iron containing by weight more than 0,5|% of phosphorus?

The extra-EU trade balance for Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms, Non-alloy pig iron containing by weight more than 0,5|% of phosphorus (NC8 72012000) is €26.7M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €335K, exports: €27.1M).

How much does the EU import of Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms, Non-alloy pig iron containing by weight more than 0,5|% of phosphorus?

The EU imported €335K of Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms, Non-alloy pig iron containing by weight more than 0,5|% of phosphorus (NC8 72012000) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 144K kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms, Non-alloy pig iron containing by weight more than 0,5|% of phosphorus?

The weighted average import price of Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms, Non-alloy pig iron containing by weight more than 0,5|% of phosphorus (NC8 72012000) is €2.33/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms, Non-alloy pig iron containing by weight more than 0,5|% of phosphorus?

The leading EU member state importer of Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms, Non-alloy pig iron containing by weight more than 0,5|% of phosphorus (NC8 72012000) is 🇳🇱 Netherlands, accounting for 65.2% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were falling sharply (-56.3%) and exports stable (1.3%) compared to the previous year.

1	🇨🇳 China	€253K	75.5%	80K kg
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€32K	9.6%	46K kg
3	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€20K	5.9%	3K kg
4	🇺🇸 United States	€10K	3.1%	798 kg
5	🇰🇷 South Korea	€9K	2.6%	997 kg
6	🇹🇼 Taiwan	€888	0.3%	1 kg
7	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€173	0.1%	9 kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€7.0M	25.7%	8.2M kg
2	🇧🇭 Bahrain	€6.3M	23.2%	5.4M kg
3	🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia	€4.0M	14.7%	3.7M kg
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€3.2M	11.8%	2.0M kg
5	🇶🇦 Qatar	€2.2M	8.2%	1.5M kg
6	🇦🇷 Argentina	€565K	2.1%	575K kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€253K	80Kt	€3.16/kg	77.9%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€32K	46Kt	€0.6988/kg	9.9%
3	🇹🇷 Turkey	€20K	3Kt	€7.54/kg	6.1%
4	🇺🇸 United States	€10K	798	€12.85/kg	3.2%
5	🇰🇷 South Korea	€9K	997	€8.68/kg	2.7%
6	🇹🇼 Taiwan	€888	1	€888.00/kg	0.3%
7	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€173	9	€19.22/kg	0.1%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€7.0M	8.2Mt	€0.8438/kg	30.0%
2	🇧🇭 Bahrain	€6.3M	5.4Mt	€1.17/kg	27.1%
3	🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia	€4.0M	3.7Mt	€1.07/kg	17.2%
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€3.2M	2.0Mt	€1.59/kg	13.8%
5	🇶🇦 Qatar	€2.2M	1.5Mt	€1.53/kg	9.6%
6	🇦🇷 Argentina	€565K	575Kt	€0.9822/kg	2.4%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€253K	80Kt	€3.16/kg	77.9%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€32K	46Kt	€0.6988/kg	9.9%
3	🇹🇷 Turkey	€20K	3Kt	€7.54/kg	6.1%
4	🇺🇸 United States	€10K	798	€12.85/kg	3.2%
5	🇰🇷 South Korea	€9K	997	€8.68/kg	2.7%
6	🇹🇼 Taiwan	€888	1	€888.00/kg	0.3%
7	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€173	9	€19.22/kg	0.1%

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