8479 - NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machines and mechanical appliances having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter is well diversified across 10 suppliers. The top five (🇨🇳 China, 🇺🇸 United States, 🇨🇭 Switzerland) account for 76.2% of the total. 🇨🇳 China leads with 28.7% (€10.6B). An HHI of 1423 confirms a Competitive market.

The EU exports NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machines and mechanical appliances having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter to 10 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇺🇸 United States remains the largest client (24.5%, €22.2B), followed by 🇺🇸 United States, 🇨🇳 China, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom.

Within the EU, the leading importers of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machines and mechanical appliances having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇫🇷 France, 🇳🇱 Netherlands. 🇩🇪 Germany accounts for 31.9% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were rising (8.4%) while exports were declining (-4.1%), signalling a structural market shift.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main supplier of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machines and mechanical appliances having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machines and mechanical appliances having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter (NC8 8479) is 🇨🇳 China, accounting for 28.7% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machines and mechanical appliances having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter?

The extra-EU trade balance for NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machines and mechanical appliances having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter (NC8 8479) is €53.3B over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €37.2B, exports: €90.4B).

How much does the EU import of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machines and mechanical appliances having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter?

The EU imported €37.2B of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machines and mechanical appliances having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter (NC8 8479) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 1.8B kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machines and mechanical appliances having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter?

The weighted average import price of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machines and mechanical appliances having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter (NC8 8479) is €20.30/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machines and mechanical appliances having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter?

The leading EU member state importer of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machines and mechanical appliances having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter (NC8 8479) is 🇩🇪 Germany, accounting for 31.9% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were rising (8.4%) while exports were declining (-4.1%), signalling a structural market shift.

1	🇨🇳 China	€10.6B	28.7%	1.0B kg
2	🇺🇸 United States	€5.3B	14.3%	91.6M kg
3	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€5.1B	13.7%	71.7M kg
4	🇰🇷 South Korea	€4.4B	11.9%	120.2M kg
5	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€2.8B	7.6%	116.6M kg
6	🇯🇵 Japan	€1.1B	3.1%	25.6M kg
7	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€183.9M	0.5%	22.7M kg
8	🇲🇾 Malaysia	€67.5M	0.2%	1.6M kg
9	🇮🇳 India	€45.7M	0.1%	5.3M kg
10	🇳🇴 Norway	€38.1M	0.1%	3.6M kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇺🇸 United States	€22.2B	24.5%	661.8M kg
2	🇨🇳 China	€11.5B	12.7%	251.8M kg
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€7.6B	8.5%	312.4M kg
4	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€3.7B	4.1%	107.9M kg
5	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€2.8B	3.1%	122.6M kg
6	🇲🇽 Mexico	€1.3B	1.4%	32.2M kg
7	🇮🇳 India	€894.5M	1.0%	28.3M kg
8	🇦🇺 Australia	€275.0M	0.3%	13.8M kg
9	🇲🇾 Malaysia	€238.7M	0.3%	1.6M kg
10	🇧🇷 Brazil	€148.0M	0.2%	9.3M kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€10.6B	1.0Bt	€10.16/kg	35.8%
2	🇺🇸 United States	€5.3B	91.6Mt	€57.87/kg	17.8%
3	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€5.1B	71.7Mt	€70.96/kg	17.1%
4	🇰🇷 South Korea	€4.4B	120.2Mt	€36.86/kg	14.9%
5	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€2.8B	116.6Mt	€24.29/kg	9.5%
6	🇯🇵 Japan	€1.1B	25.6Mt	€44.79/kg	3.8%
7	🇹🇷 Turkey	€183.9M	22.7Mt	€8.09/kg	0.6%
8	🇲🇾 Malaysia	€67.5M	1.6Mt	€43.08/kg	0.2%
9	🇮🇳 India	€45.7M	5.3Mt	€8.62/kg	0.2%
10	🇳🇴 Norway	€38.1M	3.6Mt	€10.49/kg	0.1%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€22.2B	661.8Mt	€33.53/kg	43.8%
2	🇨🇳 China	€11.5B	251.8Mt	€45.68/kg	22.7%
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€7.6B	312.4Mt	€24.47/kg	15.1%
4	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€3.7B	107.9Mt	€34.01/kg	7.2%
5	🇹🇷 Turkey	€2.8B	122.6Mt	€22.55/kg	5.5%
6	🇲🇽 Mexico	€1.3B	32.2Mt	€40.43/kg	2.6%
7	🇮🇳 India	€894.5M	28.3Mt	€31.57/kg	1.8%
8	🇦🇺 Australia	€275.0M	13.8Mt	€19.95/kg	0.5%
9	🇲🇾 Malaysia	€238.7M	1.6Mt	€146.68/kg	0.5%
10	🇧🇷 Brazil	€148.0M	9.3Mt	€15.97/kg	0.3%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€10.6B	1.0Bt	€10.16/kg	35.8%
2	🇺🇸 United States	€5.3B	91.6Mt	€57.87/kg	17.8%
3	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€5.1B	71.7Mt	€70.96/kg	17.1%
4	🇰🇷 South Korea	€4.4B	120.2Mt	€36.86/kg	14.9%
5	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€2.8B	116.6Mt	€24.29/kg	9.5%
6	🇯🇵 Japan	€1.1B	25.6Mt	€44.79/kg	3.8%
7	🇹🇷 Turkey	€183.9M	22.7Mt	€8.09/kg	0.6%
8	🇲🇾 Malaysia	€67.5M	1.6Mt	€43.08/kg	0.2%
9	🇮🇳 India	€45.7M	5.3Mt	€8.62/kg	0.2%
10	🇳🇴 Norway	€38.1M	3.6Mt	€10.49/kg	0.1%

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