EU External Trade - Ferro-silicon, Containing by weight more than 55|% of silicon

The main extra-EU suppliers of Ferro-silicon, Containing by weight more than 55|% of silicon are 🇳🇴 Norway, 🇮🇸 Iceland, 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan. 🇳🇴 Norway leads with 38.1% of total imports (€1.1B). The HHI concentration index stands at 1933, indicating a Moderate market.

The EU exports Ferro-silicon, Containing by weight more than 55|% of silicon to 6 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇮🇳 India remains the largest client (27.6%, €66.0M), followed by 🇮🇳 India, 🇺🇸 United States, 🇲🇽 Mexico.

Within the EU, 🇳🇱 Netherlands concentrates 46.6% of Ferro-silicon, Containing by weight more than 55|% of silicon imports, well ahead of 🇧🇪 Belgium (11.8%). The top importing member states are 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇮🇹 Italy.

In 2025, imports were declining (-8.1%) and exports declining (-12.6%) compared to the previous year.