Imports
€925.6M
254.3M kg
Exports
€2.8B
302.3M kg
Balance
€1.9B
Surplus
Price/kg
€3.64/kg
Over the Jan 2022-Mar 2026 period, the EU recorded a trade surplus of €1.9B for Structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading|9406) and parts of structures (for example, bridges and bridge-sections, lock-gates, towers, lattice masts, roofs, roofing frameworks, doors and windows and their frames and thresholds for doors, shutters, balustrades, pillars and columns), of iron or steel; plates, rods, angles, shapes, sections, tubes and the like, prepared for use in structures, of iron or steel, Doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for doors (NC8 73083000), a predominantly exported product. Exports reached €2.8B compared to €925.6M in imports. The average import price stood at €3.64/kg.
In 2025, imports were rising (8.2%) and exports rising (12.8%) compared to the previous year.
| # | Country | Value (EUR) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇨🇳 China | €327.5M | 35.4% |
| 2 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €177.9M | 19.2% |
| 3 | 🇹🇷 Türkiye | €145.4M | 15.7% |
| 4 | 🇳🇴 Norway | €66.4M | 7.2% |
| 5 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €34.1M | 3.7% |
| 6 | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | €15.1M | 1.6% |
| # | Country | Value (EUR) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €560.0M | 19.9% |
| 2 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €504.8M | 18.0% |
| 3 | 🇳🇴 Norway | €344.7M | 12.3% |
| 4 | 🇺🇸 United States | €262.4M | 9.3% |
| 5 | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | €163.3M | 5.8% |
€0
38.2M PST€0
9.8M PST+€0
€24.26/PST
(€3.64/kg)€287.72/PST
(€9.29/kg)2,823
ConcentratedThird-country sourcing partners
| # | Partner | Value (EUR) | kg | €/kg | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇨🇳 China | €327.5M | 124.3Mt | €2.63/kg | 42.7% | |
| 2 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €177.9M | 25.8Mt | €6.90/kg | 23.2% | |
| 3 | 🇹🇷 Turkey | €145.4M | 55.0Mt | €2.64/kg | 19.0% | |
| 4 | 🇳🇴 Norway | €66.4M | 4.2Mt | €15.76/kg | 8.7% | |
| 5 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €34.1M | 4.5Mt | €7.65/kg | 4.4% | |
| 6 | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | €15.1M | 4.7Mt | €3.21/kg | 2.0% |
Third-country target markets
| # | Partner | Value (EUR) | kg | €/kg | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €560.0M | 59.1Mt | €9.48/kg | 30.5% | |
| 2 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €504.8M | 60.5Mt | €8.35/kg | 27.5% | |
| 3 | 🇳🇴 Norway | €344.7M | 41.2Mt | €8.36/kg | 18.8% | |
| 4 | 🇺🇸 United States | €262.4M | 11.0Mt | €23.88/kg | 14.3% | |
| 5 | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | €163.3M | 4.0Mt | €41.18/kg | 8.9% |