EU External Trade - Other, Ovens and furnaces for firing cement, glass or chemical products

Extra-EU sourcing of Other, Ovens and furnaces for firing cement, glass or chemical products is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 94.1% of imports (€47.4M), followed by 🇹🇭 Thailand (2.6%). With an HHI of 8858, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Other, Ovens and furnaces for firing cement, glass or chemical products to 9 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇲🇽 Mexico remains the largest client (19.2%, €39.9M), followed by 🇲🇽 Mexico, 🇹🇷 Türkiye, 🇧🇷 Brazil.

Within the EU, 🇵🇱 Poland concentrates 67.0% of Other, Ovens and furnaces for firing cement, glass or chemical products imports, well ahead of 🇨🇿 Czechia (22.2%). The top importing member states are 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇨🇿 Czechia, 🇧🇪 Belgium.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were surging (781.6%) while exports were falling sharply (-61.6%), signalling a structural market shift.