81029400 - Other, Unwrought - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of Other, Unwrought molybdenum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 71.7% of imports (€84.2M), followed by 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan (21.7%). With an HHI of 5626, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

European exports of Other, Unwrought molybdenum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering are concentrated on a few markets. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom accounts for 47.1% (€15.3M), ahead of 🇺🇸 United States (35.4%). The top three destinations are 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇺🇸 United States, 🇨🇦 Canada.

Within the EU, 🇳🇱 Netherlands concentrates 75.2% of Other, Unwrought molybdenum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering imports, well ahead of 🇩🇪 Germany (7.7%). The top importing member states are 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇪🇪 Estonia.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were falling sharply (-37.6%) while exports were surging (250.9%), signalling a structural market shift.

Who is the main supplier of Other, Unwrought molybdenum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Other, Unwrought molybdenum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering (NC8 81029400) is 🇨🇳 China, accounting for 71.7% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Other, Unwrought molybdenum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering?

The extra-EU trade balance for Other, Unwrought molybdenum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering (NC8 81029400) is €-85.2M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €117.6M, exports: €32.4M).

How much does the EU import of Other, Unwrought molybdenum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering?

The EU imported €117.6M of Other, Unwrought molybdenum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering (NC8 81029400) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 2.4M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Other, Unwrought molybdenum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering?

The weighted average import price of Other, Unwrought molybdenum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering (NC8 81029400) is €49.29/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Other, Unwrought molybdenum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering?

The leading EU member state importer of Other, Unwrought molybdenum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering (NC8 81029400) is 🇳🇱 Netherlands, accounting for 75.2% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were falling sharply (-37.6%) while exports were surging (250.9%), signalling a structural market shift.

1	🇨🇳 China	€84.2M	71.7%	1.6M kg
2	🇺🇿 Uzbekistan	€25.5M	21.7%	615K kg
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€5.1M	4.3%	91K kg
4	🇷🇺 Russia	€2.6M	2.2%	88K kg
5	🇺🇸 United States	€209K	0.2%	2K kg
6	🇰🇷 South Korea	€397	0.0%	2 kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€15.3M	47.1%	281K kg
2	🇺🇸 United States	€11.5M	35.4%	169K kg
3	🇨🇦 Canada	€2.7M	8.2%	48K kg
4	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€1.5M	4.7%	38K kg
5	🇧🇷 Brazil	€881K	2.7%	13K kg
6	🇺🇾 Uruguay	€60K	0.2%	1K kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€84.2M	1.6Mt	€53.04/kg	71.7%
2	🇺🇿 UZ	€25.5M	615Kt	€41.38/kg	21.7%
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€5.1M	91Kt	€55.73/kg	4.3%
4	🇷🇺 Russia	€2.6M	88Kt	€29.07/kg	2.2%
5	🇺🇸 United States	€209K	2Kt	€106.01/kg	0.2%
6	🇰🇷 South Korea	€397	2	€198.50/kg	0.0%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€15.3M	281Kt	€54.24/kg	47.9%
2	🇺🇸 United States	€11.5M	169Kt	€67.84/kg	36.0%
3	🇨🇦 Canada	€2.7M	48Kt	€55.97/kg	8.4%
4	🇹🇷 Turkey	€1.5M	38Kt	€39.73/kg	4.7%
5	🇧🇷 Brazil	€881K	13Kt	€69.41/kg	2.8%
6	🇺🇾 UY	€60K	1Kt	€59.55/kg	0.2%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€84.2M	1.6Mt	€53.04/kg	71.7%
2	🇺🇿 UZ	€25.5M	615Kt	€41.38/kg	21.7%
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€5.1M	91Kt	€55.73/kg	4.3%
4	🇷🇺 Russia	€2.6M	88Kt	€29.07/kg	2.2%
5	🇺🇸 United States	€209K	2Kt	€106.01/kg	0.2%
6	🇰🇷 South Korea	€397	2	€198.50/kg	0.0%

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