Imports
€566.1M
44.7M kg
Exports
€293.8M
5.1M kg
Balance
€-272.2M
Deficit
Price/kg
€12.67/kg
Between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, the EU ran a trade deficit of €272.2M for Ballpoint pens, With liquid ink (rolling ball pens) (NC8 96081010), a product with balanced trade flows. Imports reached €566.1M versus €293.8M in exports. The average import cost stood at €12.67/kg.
| €430.9M |
| 76.1% |
| 2 | 🇯🇵 Japan | €73.8M | 13.0% |
| 3 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €17.4M | 3.1% |
| 4 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €11.7M | 2.1% |
| 5 | 🇮🇳 India | €9.5M | 1.7% |
| # | Country | Value (EUR) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €59.9M | 20.4% |
| 2 | 🇺🇸 United States | €33.5M | 11.4% |
| 3 | 🇨🇳 China | €30.4M | 10.4% |
| 4 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €29.7M | 10.1% |
| 5 | 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | €16.5M | 5.6% |
€0
3.8B PST€0
269.3M PST€0
€0.1479/PST
(€12.67/kg)€1.09/PST
(€57.76/kg)6,494
ConcentratedThird-country sourcing partners
| # | Partner | Value (EUR) | kg | €/kg | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇨🇳 China | €430.9M | 40.2Mt | €10.71/kg | 79.3% | |
| 2 | 🇯🇵 Japan | €73.8M | 2.0Mt | €36.96/kg | 13.6% | |
| 3 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €17.4M | 144Kt | €120.47/kg | 3.2% | |
| 4 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €11.7M | 285Kt | €41.01/kg | 2.1% | |
| 5 | 🇮🇳 India | €9.5M | 985Kt | €9.63/kg | 1.7% |
Third-country target markets
| # | Partner | Value (EUR) | kg | €/kg | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €59.9M | 1.7Mt | €34.70/kg | 35.2% | |
| 2 | 🇺🇸 United States | €33.5M | 620Kt | €54.04/kg | 19.7% | |
| 3 | 🇨🇳 China | €30.4M | 162Kt | €188.26/kg | 17.9% | |
| 4 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €29.7M | 412Kt | €72.08/kg | 17.5% | |
| 5 | 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | €16.5M | 76Kt | €216.99/kg | 9.7% |