Imports
€321.2M
42.1M kg
Exports
€1.2B
96.5M kg
Balance
€832.4M
Surplus
Price/kg
€7.63/kg
Over the Jan 2022-Mar 2026 period, the EU recorded a trade surplus of €832.4M for RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY LOCOMOTIVES, ROLLING STOCK AND PARTS THEREOF; RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY TRACK FIXTURES AND FITTINGS AND PARTS THEREOF; MECHANICAL (INCLUDING ELECTROMECHANICAL) TRAFFIC SIGNALLING EQUIPMENT OF ALL KINDS, Railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings; mechanical (including electromechanical) signalling, safety or traffic control equipment for railways, tramways, roads, inland waterways, parking facilities, port installations or airfields; parts of the foregoing (NC8 8608), a predominantly exported product. Exports reached €1.2B compared to €321.2M in imports. The average import price stood at €7.63/kg.
In 2025, imports were rising (14.8%) and exports rising (5.0%) compared to the previous year.
| # | Country | Value (EUR) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €90.6M | 28.2% |
| 2 | 🇨🇳 China | €52.6M | 16.4% |
| 3 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €50.7M | 15.8% |
| 4 | 🇽🇸 XS | €34.1M | 10.6% |
| 5 | 🇹🇷 Türkiye | €13.7M | 4.3% |
| 6 | 🇧🇦 Bosnia & Herzegovina | €4.6M | 1.4% |
| 7 | 🇭🇰 Hong Kong SAR China | €556 | 0.0% |
| 8 | 🇶🇼 QW | €90 | 0.0% |
| 9 | 🇺🇸 United States | €59 | 0.0% |
| 10 | 🇿🇦 South Africa | €22 | 0.0% |
| # | Country | Value (EUR) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €123.6M | 10.7% |
| 2 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €105.5M | 9.1% |
| 3 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | €75.0M | 6.5% |
| 4 | 🇹🇷 Türkiye | €64.5M | 5.6% |
| 5 | 🇺🇸 United States | €43.5M | 3.8% |
| 6 | 🇪🇬 Egypt | €36.9M | 3.2% |
| 7 | 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | €25.0M | 2.2% |
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ModerateThird-country sourcing partners
| # | Partner | Value (EUR) | kg | €/kg | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €90.6M | 11.5Mt | €7.88/kg | 36.8% | |
| 2 | 🇨🇳 China | €52.6M | 10.5Mt | €5.01/kg | 21.3% | |
| 3 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €50.7M | 989Kt | €51.26/kg | 20.6% | |
| 4 | 🇽🇸 XS | €34.1M | 10.5Mt | €3.24/kg | 13.8% | |
| 5 | 🇹🇷 Turkey | €13.7M | 2.5Mt | €5.51/kg | 5.6% | |
| 6 | 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina | €4.6M | 258Kt | €17.75/kg | 1.9% | |
| 7 | 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | €556 | 6 | €92.67/kg | 0.0% | |
| 8 | 🇶🇼 QW | €90 | 2 | €45.00/kg | 0.0% | |
| 9 | 🇺🇸 United States | €59 | 3 | €19.67/kg | 0.0% | |
| 10 | 🇿🇦 South Africa | €22 | 3 | €7.33/kg | 0.0% |
Third-country target markets
| # | Partner | Value (EUR) | kg | €/kg | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €123.6M | 19.3Mt | €6.40/kg | 26.1% | |
| 2 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €105.5M | 5.3Mt | €19.76/kg | 22.3% | |
| 3 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | €75.0M | 15.9Mt | €4.71/kg | 15.8% | |
| 4 | 🇹🇷 Turkey | €64.5M | 4.4Mt | €14.59/kg | 13.6% | |
| 5 | 🇺🇸 United States | €43.5M | 1.6Mt | €27.02/kg | 9.2% | |
| 6 | 🇪🇬 Egypt | €36.9M | 3.0Mt | €12.34/kg | 7.8% | |
| 7 | 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | €25.0M | 1.6Mt | €15.49/kg | 5.3% |