Imports
€3.6B
125.3M kg
Exports
€10.4B
306.8M kg
Balance
€6.8B
Surplus
Price/kg
€28.83/kg
Over the Jan 2022-Mar 2026 period, the EU recorded a trade surplus of €6.8B for ELECTRICAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT AND PARTS THEREOF; SOUND RECORDERS AND REPRODUCERS, TELEVISION IMAGE AND SOUND RECORDERS AND REPRODUCERS, AND PARTS AND ACCESSORIES OF SUCH ARTICLES, Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits (for example, switches, fuses, lightning arresters, voltage limiters, surge suppressors, plugs and other connectors, junction boxes), for a voltage exceeding 1|000|V (NC8 8535), a predominantly exported product. Exports reached €10.4B compared to €3.6B in imports. The average import price stood at €28.83/kg.
In 2025, imports were surging (33.3%) and exports rising (13.0%) compared to the previous year.
| # | Country | Value (EUR) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €1.3B | 36.5% |
| 2 | 🇨🇳 China | €763.4M | 21.1% |
| 3 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €279.3M | 7.7% |
| 4 | 🇮🇳 India | €257.4M | 7.1% |
| 5 | 🇺🇸 United States | €245.9M | 6.8% |
| 6 | 🇹🇷 Türkiye | €125.9M | 3.5% |
| 7 | 🇰🇷 South Korea | €111.8M | 3.1% |
| 8 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | €36.8M | 1.0% |
| 9 | 🇹🇳 Tunisia | €26.4M | 0.7% |
| 10 | 🇦🇺 Australia | €8.8M | 0.2% |
| # | Country | Value (EUR) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇨🇳 China | €1.5B | 14.3% |
| 2 | 🇺🇸 United States | €1.3B | 12.2% |
| 3 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €575.6M | 5.5% |
| 4 | 🇹🇷 Türkiye | €474.5M | 4.6% |
| 5 | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | €392.7M | 3.8% |
| 6 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €227.9M | 2.2% |
| 7 | 🇨🇦 Canada | €180.0M | 1.7% |
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ConcentratedThird-country sourcing partners
| # | Partner | Value (EUR) | kg | €/kg | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €1.3B | 26.3Mt | €50.08/kg | 41.6% | |
| 2 | 🇨🇳 China | €763.4M | 44.0Mt | €17.35/kg | 24.0% | |
| 3 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €279.3M | 7.3Mt | €38.21/kg | 8.8% | |
| 4 | 🇮🇳 India | €257.4M | 13.8Mt | €18.71/kg | 8.1% | |
| 5 | 🇺🇸 United States | €245.9M | 3.2Mt | €76.04/kg | 7.7% | |
| 6 | 🇹🇷 Turkey | €125.9M | 9.2Mt | €13.75/kg | 4.0% | |
| 7 | 🇰🇷 South Korea | €111.8M | 4.3Mt | €25.78/kg | 3.5% | |
| 8 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | €36.8M | 1.4Mt | €26.77/kg | 1.2% | |
| 9 | 🇹🇳 Tunisia | €26.4M | 1.5Mt | €17.92/kg | 0.8% | |
| 10 | 🇦🇺 Australia | €8.8M | 287Kt | €30.55/kg | 0.3% |
Third-country target markets
| # | Partner | Value (EUR) | kg | €/kg | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇨🇳 China | €1.5B | 19.0Mt | €78.07/kg | 30.1% | |
| 2 | 🇺🇸 United States | €1.3B | 30.3Mt | €41.71/kg | 25.6% | |
| 3 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €575.6M | 20.0Mt | €28.80/kg | 11.7% | |
| 4 | 🇹🇷 Turkey | €474.5M | 10.0Mt | €47.31/kg | 9.6% | |
| 5 | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | €392.7M | 22.3Mt | €17.63/kg | 8.0% | |
| 6 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €227.9M | 10.9Mt | €20.90/kg | 4.6% | |
| 7 | 🇨🇦 Canada | €180.0M | 4.5Mt | €40.34/kg | 3.6% | |
| 8 | 🇰🇷 South Korea | €151.7M | 2.2Mt | €69.65/kg | 3.1% | |
| 9 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | €120.4M | 2.8Mt | €43.03/kg | 2.4% | |
| 10 | 🇮🇳 India | €62.4M | 1.5Mt | €41.03/kg | 1.3% |
| 8 |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| €151.7M |
| 1.5% |
| 9 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | €120.4M | 1.2% |
| 10 | 🇮🇳 India | €62.4M | 0.6% |