Who is the main supplier of Alkaline, Other to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Alkaline, Other (NC8 85061018) is 🇨🇳 China, accounting for 78.9% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Alkaline, Other?

The extra-EU trade balance for Alkaline, Other (NC8 85061018) is €-116.8M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €164.9M, exports: €48.1M).

How much does the EU import of Alkaline, Other?

The EU imported €164.9M of Alkaline, Other (NC8 85061018) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 23.5M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Alkaline, Other?

The weighted average import price of Alkaline, Other (NC8 85061018) is €7.02/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Alkaline, Other?

The leading EU member state importer of Alkaline, Other (NC8 85061018) is 🇩🇪 Germany, accounting for 32.8% of EU imports.

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Analysis

Extra-EU sourcing of Alkaline, Other is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 78.9% of imports (€130.2M), followed by 🇲🇾 Malaysia (10.2%). With an HHI of 6361, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Alkaline, Other to 6 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom remains the largest client (27.8%, €13.4M), followed by 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇳🇴 Norway, 🇯🇵 Japan.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Alkaline, Other are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇳🇱 Netherlands. 🇩🇪 Germany accounts for 32.8% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were declining (-8.3%) and exports falling sharply (-28.5%) compared to the previous year.

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Import Partners (Top 10)

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇨🇳 China	€130.2M	78.9%

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇨🇳 China	€130.2M	78.9%

Export Partners (Top 10)

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€13.4M	27.8%	753K kg
2	🇳🇴 Norway	€10.8M	22.4%	630K kg
3	🇯🇵 Japan	€2.7M	5.5%	20K kg
4	🇧🇷 Brazil	€2.4M	4.9%	161K kg
5	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€2.3M	4.8%	116K kg
6	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€410K	0.9%	21K kg

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812.0M PST

Exports

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76.8M PST

Balance

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Import €/kg

€0.2030/PST

(€7.02/kg)

Export €/kg

€0.6258/PST

(€18.67/kg)

Market concentration (HHI)

6,714

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Third-country sourcing partners

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€130.2M	19.8Mt	€6.57/kg	81.1%
2	🇲🇾 Malaysia	€16.8M	2.6Mt	€6.38/kg	10.5%
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€5.6M	386Kt	€14.61/kg	3.5%
4	🇺🇸 United States	€5.1M	136Kt	€37.49/kg	3.2%
5	🇲🇽 Mexico	€2.8M	54Kt	€51.14/kg	1.7%

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Third-country target markets

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€13.4M	753Kt	€17.76/kg	41.9%
2	🇳🇴 Norway	€10.8M	630Kt	€17.07/kg	33.8%
3	🇯🇵 Japan	€2.7M	20Kt	€135.45/kg	8.3%
4	🇧🇷 Brazil	€2.4M	161Kt	€14.65/kg	7.4%
5	🇹🇷 Turkey	€2.3M	116Kt	€19.91/kg	7.3%
6	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€410K	21Kt	€19.31/kg	1.3%

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