Who are the leading extra-EU suppliers?
China led H1 2026 supplier value. The public table shows the five largest identified suppliers.
Top 5 concentration was 86.31%.
| Supplier | H1 2026 Import Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | €551.60M | 41.77% |
| Türkiye | €370.17M | 28.03% |
| Switzerland | €101.01M | 7.65% |
| United Kingdom | €71.65M | 5.43% |
| India | €45.32M | 3.43% |
Import development and supplier concentration
Import value changed from €1,092,379,723 in H1 2025 to €1,320,513,664 in H1 2026.
Net mass changed from 128,535,314 to 150,355,298 kilograms. These trade measures do not establish production, consumption or installed capacity.
What does the approved CN scope cover?
Extra-EU imports under CN 85042100, 85042210, 85042290, 85042300, 85043200, 85043300 and 85043400.
Scope limitation: The seven selected classes do not represent every transformer imported into the EU and do not measure production, consumption, grid investment or installed capacity.
H1 2025 vs H1 2026
Import value changed from €1.092 billion to €1.321 billion (+20.88%).
Methodology & source
Extra-EU imports across seven selected CN8 transformer classes: 85042100, 85042210, 85042290, 85042300, 85043200, 85043300 and 85043400. The scope covers transformer classes identified in the Combined Nomenclature and is not limited to electricity-grid end use. The seven selected codes do not represent all transformer imports.
2026 figures currently cover January through June. Trade statistics may be revised by Eurostat after initial publication. No total-market size is inferred.