EU External Trade - Moulds for metal or metal carbides, Other

Extra-EU sourcing of Moulds for metal or metal carbides, Other is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 41.0% of imports (€131.5M), followed by 🇹🇷 Türkiye (35.1%). With an HHI of 2997, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Moulds for metal or metal carbides, Other to 5 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇲🇽 Mexico remains the largest client (28.3%, €88.5M), followed by 🇲🇽 Mexico, 🇺🇸 United States, 🇹🇷 Türkiye.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Moulds for metal or metal carbides, Other are 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇪🇸 Spain. 🇮🇹 Italy accounts for 26.2% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were declining (-13.5%) while exports were rising (6.0%), signalling a structural market shift.