Imports
€312.9M
53.7M kg
Exports
€2.3B
247.1M kg
Balance
€2.0B
Surplus
Price/kg
€5.83/kg
Over the Jan 2022-Mar 2026 period, the EU recorded a trade surplus of €2.0B for Sanitary towels (pads), tampons and similar articles, Sanitary towels (pads) (NC8 96190071), a predominantly exported product. Exports reached €2.3B compared to €312.9M in imports. The average import price stood at €5.83/kg.
| 🇺🇦 Ukraine |
| €118.4M |
| 37.8% |
| 2 | 🇨🇳 China | €72.0M | 23.0% |
| 3 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €29.1M | 9.3% |
| 4 | 🇹🇷 Türkiye | €28.9M | 9.2% |
| 5 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €26.4M | 8.4% |
| # | Country | Value (EUR) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇷🇺 Russia | €560.1M | 24.1% |
| 2 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €364.1M | 15.7% |
| 3 | 🇨🇳 China | €276.4M | 11.9% |
| 4 | 🇮🇱 Israel | €161.7M | 7.0% |
| 5 | 🇹🇷 Türkiye | €126.1M | 5.4% |
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€5.83/kg
€9.41/kg
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ConcentratedThird-country sourcing partners
| # | Partner | Value (EUR) | kg | €/kg | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | €118.4M | 18.2Mt | €6.50/kg | 43.1% | |
| 2 | 🇨🇳 China | €72.0M | 12.3Mt | €5.85/kg | 26.2% | |
| 3 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €29.1M | 3.8Mt | €7.76/kg | 10.6% | |
| 4 | 🇹🇷 Turkey | €28.9M | 3.8Mt | €7.53/kg | 10.5% | |
| 5 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €26.4M | 10.7Mt | €2.48/kg | 9.6% |
Third-country target markets
| # | Partner | Value (EUR) | kg | €/kg | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇷🇺 Russia | €560.1M | 45.9Mt | €12.20/kg | 37.6% | |
| 2 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €364.1M | 55.8Mt | €6.52/kg | 24.5% | |
| 3 | 🇨🇳 China | €276.4M | 15.6Mt | €17.69/kg | 18.6% | |
| 4 | 🇮🇱 Israel | €161.7M | 13.3Mt | €12.19/kg | 10.9% | |
| 5 | 🇹🇷 Turkey | €126.1M | 19.9Mt | €6.33/kg | 8.5% |