Dutch imports of EU-protected steel totalled 545.9 million kilograms in 2025
CBS figures show covered steel imports below their 2021 peak
Event / data period: 2025
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The Netherlands imported 545.9 million kilograms of steel products subject to EU trade-protection measures from outside the bloc in 2025, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reported. Imports in the covered categories had peaked at 1,207.6 million kilograms in 2021 and stood at 613.1 million kilograms in 2024.
The series covers only specified steel products subject to EU safeguards, not all steel imports. CBS also notes that sanctions against Russia and Belarus affected trade flows after 2022.
Data
Dutch imports of steel products subject to EU trade-protection measures
Annual import volume reported by CBS; the source publishes values in million kilograms.
| Event / data period | million tonnes | Data |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1.078 | Observed |
| 2019 | 1.001 | Observed |
| 2020 | 0.886 | Observed |
| 2021 | 1.208 | Observed |
| 2022 | 0.813 | Observed |
| 2023 | 0.543 | Observed |
| 2024 | 0.613 | Observed |
| 2025 | 0.546 | Observed |
Methodology
CBS table values in million kilograms were divided by 1,000 to express registered million-tonne units; annual totals include Russia and Belarus.
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