Steel import statistics (EU)

Live steel import statistics for the EU — monthly tonnes and value, unit value, top origin countries and trend for hot-rolled coil (HS 7208), from official Eurostat data.

These steel import statistics track how much hot-rolled flat steel the European Union buys from the rest of the world, updated monthly from official EU trade data.

Below you'll find the EU's latest extra-EU steel trade: the import and export volumes in tonnes and value, the customs unit value in euros per tonne, the trade balance, and the top non-EU origin countries. For a From/To country breakdown by month, use the import statistics explorer.

Frequently asked questions

How much steel does the EU import?
Millions of tonnes a year from outside the bloc, within safeguard quotas — the exact latest monthly figure is in the data above.

Where does the EU import steel from?
Mainly Türkiye, India, South Korea, Japan and Taiwan — see the top-origins table above.

What's the average import price?
The customs unit value (€/tonne) is shown above — a declared trade average, not a spot HRC index.

See also: Steel import tariff & safeguard · Steel overview · Import statistics explorer.

Monthly EU import reports

Browse dated reports and attributed CSV downloads for customs unit values, monthly changes and top origins; customs unit values, not spot prices.