Imports
€10.7B
4.2B kg
Exports
€8.8B
2.4B kg
Balance
€-1.9B
Deficit
Price/kg
€2.54/kg
Between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, the EU ran a trade deficit of €1.9B for IRON AND STEEL, Flat-rolled products of stainless steel, of a width of 600|mm or more (NC8 7219), a product with balanced trade flows. Imports reached €10.7B versus €8.8B in exports. The average import cost stood at €2.54/kg.
| 1 | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | €2.4B | 22.0% |
| 2 | 🇨🇳 China | €1.5B | 13.9% |
| 3 | 🇰🇷 South Korea | €1.4B | 13.3% |
| 4 | 🇹🇷 Türkiye | €895.0M | 8.4% |
| 5 | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | €637.9M | 6.0% |
| 6 | 🇿🇦 South Africa | €591.1M | 5.5% |
| 7 | 🇮🇳 India | €582.9M | 5.4% |
| 8 | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | €416.5M | 3.9% |
| 9 | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | €85.3M | 0.8% |
| 10 | 🇺🇸 United States | €85.0M | 0.8% |
| # | Country | Value (EUR) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇺🇸 United States | €1.7B | 19.0% |
| 2 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €1.6B | 18.1% |
| 3 | 🇹🇷 Türkiye | €974.2M | 11.1% |
| 4 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €657.3M | 7.5% |
| 5 | 🇨🇳 China | €405.9M | 4.6% |
| 6 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | €332.7M | 3.8% |
| 7 | 🇳🇴 Norway | €236.6M | 2.7% |
| 8 | 🇰🇷 South Korea | €220.5M | 2.5% |
| 9 | 🇮🇳 India | €86.2M | 1.0% |
| 10 | 🇪🇬 Egypt | €41.0M | 0.5% |
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ModerateThird-country sourcing partners
| # | Partner | Value (EUR) | kg | €/kg | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | €2.4B | 1.0Bt | €2.32/kg | 27.6% | |
| 2 | 🇨🇳 China | €1.5B | 612.6Mt | €2.42/kg | 17.3% | |
| 3 | 🇰🇷 South Korea | €1.4B | 619.1Mt | €2.30/kg | 16.6% | |
| 4 | 🇹🇷 Turkey | €895.0M | 333.7Mt | €2.68/kg | 10.5% | |
| 5 | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | €637.9M | 215.2Mt | €2.96/kg | 7.5% | |
| 6 | 🇿🇦 South Africa | €591.1M | 264.9Mt | €2.23/kg | 6.9% | |
| 7 | 🇮🇳 India | €582.9M | 219.5Mt | €2.66/kg | 6.8% | |
| 8 | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | €416.5M | 191.8Mt | €2.17/kg | 4.9% | |
| 9 | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | €85.3M | 28.6Mt | €2.98/kg | 1.0% | |
| 10 | 🇺🇸 United States | €85.0M | 9.3Mt | €9.15/kg | 1.0% |
Third-country target markets
| # | Partner | Value (EUR) | kg | €/kg | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇺🇸 United States | €1.7B | 363.5Mt | €4.59/kg | 26.9% | |
| 2 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €1.6B | 467.1Mt | €3.39/kg | 25.5% | |
| 3 | 🇹🇷 Turkey | €974.2M | 323.8Mt | €3.01/kg | 15.7% | |
| 4 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €657.3M | 173.8Mt | €3.78/kg | 10.6% | |
| 5 | 🇨🇳 China | €405.9M | 90.5Mt | €4.48/kg | 6.5% | |
| 6 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | €332.7M | 176.6Mt | €1.88/kg | 5.4% | |
| 7 | 🇳🇴 Norway | €236.6M | 52.7Mt | €4.49/kg | 3.8% | |
| 8 | 🇰🇷 South Korea | €220.5M | 64.6Mt | €3.41/kg | 3.6% | |
| 9 | 🇮🇳 India | €86.2M | 26.3Mt | €3.27/kg | 1.4% | |
| 10 | 🇪🇬 Egypt | €41.0M | 21.0Mt | €1.95/kg | 0.7% |