+37 % change
Extra-EU imports of CN 87083099 were up 37% in 2025 compared with 2020 (€500.8 million), calculated from Eurostat values.
Eurostat928.2 EUR million
EU exports of CN 87083099 to countries outside the EU were worth €928.2 million in 2025.
Eurostat2.42 EUR billion
Trade between EU member states in CN 87083099 (intra-EU arrivals) came to €2.42 billion in 2025.
EurostatSource: Eurostat
Why this market is moving now
- Extra-EU import value moved +37% from 2020 to 2025, a direct read on EU demand for sourced supply.
- Supply is concentrated: one country provided a large share of extra-EU imports in 2025.
- US employment in the core industry shifted -8% since 2020.
What this market covers
Systems that detect skidding and brake individual wheels to keep a vehicle on its intended path. They are fitted by vehicle makers and supplied by brake and safety system suppliers.
Typical segments
- Sensor clusters
- Hydraulic control units
- Software modules
- Commercial vehicle stability systems
Who buys
- Vehicle manufacturers
- Brake system suppliers
- Commercial vehicle makers
Largest non-EU suppliers to the EU
| Country | Import value |
|---|---|
| China | 310.0 EUR million |
| Türkiye | 102.5 EUR million |
| United Kingdom | 85.4 EUR million |
| India | 47.3 EUR million |
| Japan | 24.9 EUR million |
| Switzerland | 21.4 EUR million |
Key figures
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| Figure | Value | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| The EU imported €684.1 million of products under CN code 87083099 (Brakes and servo-brakes and their parts, for tractors, motor vehicles for the transport) from outside the EU in 2025. | 684.1 EUR million | 2025 | Eurostat |
| Extra-EU imports of CN 87083099 were up 37% in 2025 compared with 2020 (€500.8 million), calculated from Eurostat values. | +37 % change | 2025 | Eurostat |
| EU exports of CN 87083099 to countries outside the EU were worth €928.2 million in 2025. | 928.2 EUR million | 2025 | Eurostat |
| Trade between EU member states in CN 87083099 (intra-EU arrivals) came to €2.42 billion in 2025. | 2.42 EUR billion | 2025 | Eurostat |
| China was the largest non-EU supplier of CN 87083099 to the EU in 2025, with €310.0 million, or 45% of extra-EU imports. | 310.0 EUR million | 2025 | Eurostat |
| EU exports of CN 87083099 to the United States were €88.8 million in 2025. | 88.8 EUR million | 2025 | Eurostat |
| The average value of extra-EU imports of CN 87083099 was €4.06 per kilogram in 2025, calculated from Eurostat value and weight. | 4.06 EUR per kg | 2025 | Eurostat |
| Italy was the largest EU exporter of CN 87083099 to non-EU countries in 2025, at €271.3 million. | 271.3 EUR million | 2025 | Eurostat |
| The EU had 1,661 enterprises in NACE class C2931 (Manufacture of electrical and electronic equipment for motor vehicles) in 2022. | 1,661 enterprises | 2022 | Eurostat |
| EU enterprises in NACE class C2931 had net turnover of €47.20 billion in 2023. | 47.20 EUR billion | 2023 | Eurostat |
| The US had 226 private establishments in NAICS 336340 (Motor vehicle brake system manufacturing) in 2025. | 226 establishments | 2025 | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics |
| NAICS 336340 employed an average of 19,475 people in US private industry in 2025. | 19,475 jobs | 2025 | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics |
| US employment in NAICS 336340 changed by -8% between 2020 (21,115 jobs) and 2025, calculated from BLS figures. | -8 % change | 2025 | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics |
| Average annual pay in US NAICS 336340 was $84,653 in 2025. | 84,653 USD per year | 2025 | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics |
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History, the current year and a five-year view with base, low and high cases.
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The main players, how they compete and where they are investing.
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What is in and out of the European Union market - 03Market size, 2021 to 2025
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Regulation and programmes that change demand - 06Drivers and barriers
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Frequently asked questions
How big is the EU automotive electronic stability control system market?
There is no single official market total. Eurostat trade data shows the EU imported €684.1 million of goods under CN 87083099 from outside the EU in 2025 and exported €928.2 million.
Where does the EU import automotive electronic stability control system from?
China was the largest non-EU supplier in 2025. The next largest were Türkiye, United Kingdom, India.
What is the average import price of automotive electronic stability control system in the EU?
Dividing Eurostat import value by weight gives about €4.06 per kilogram for CN 87083099 in 2025.
Which EU countries export the most automotive electronic stability control system?
Italy led EU exports to non-EU countries in 2025, followed by Germany, France.
How many US companies are in the automotive electronic stability control system industry?
BLS counts 226 private establishments in NAICS 336340 (Motor vehicle brake system manufacturing), the closest official industry.
How many EU companies are in the automotive electronic stability control system industry?
Eurostat counts 1,661 enterprises in NACE class C2931 (Manufacture of electrical and electronic equipment for motor vehicles).
Sources and method
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- Eurostat: EU trade since 1988 by HS2-4-6 and CN8 (DS-045409) (2026-11-04)
DS-045409, reporter EU27_2020, product 87083099, partner EXT_EU27_2020, flow import, 2025, VALUE_IN_EUROS 684149843
- Eurostat: EU trade since 1988 by HS2-4-6 and CN8 (DS-045409) (2026-11-04)
DS-045409, reporter EU27_2020, product 87083099, flow import, 2020 VALUE_IN_EUROS 500825695; 2025 VALUE_IN_EUROS 684149843
- Eurostat: EU trade since 1988 by HS2-4-6 and CN8 (DS-045409) (2026-11-04)
DS-045409, reporter EU27_2020, product 87083099, partner EXT_EU27_2020, flow export, 2025, VALUE_IN_EUROS 928155724
- Eurostat: EU trade since 1988 by HS2-4-6 and CN8 (DS-045409) (2026-11-04)
DS-045409, reporter EU27_2020, product 87083099, partner INT_EU27_2020, flow import, 2025, VALUE_IN_EUROS 2419095446
- Eurostat: EU trade since 1988 by HS2-4-6 and CN8 (DS-045409) (2026-11-04)
DS-045409, reporter EU27_2020, product 87083099, partner CN, flow import, 2025, VALUE_IN_EUROS 309951682
- Eurostat: EU trade since 1988 by HS2-4-6 and CN8 (DS-045409) (2026-11-04)
DS-045409, reporter EU27_2020, product 87083099, partner US, flow export, 2025, VALUE_IN_EUROS 88766042
- Eurostat: EU trade since 1988 by HS2-4-6 and CN8 (DS-045409) (2026-11-04)
DS-045409, reporter EU27_2020, product 87083099, flow import, 2025, VALUE_IN_EUROS 684149843, QUANTITY_IN_100KG 1684199
- Eurostat: EU trade since 1988 by HS2-4-6 and CN8 (DS-045409) (2026-11-04)
DS-045409, reporter IT, product 87083099, partner EXT_EU27_2020, flow export, 2025, VALUE_IN_EUROS 271275238
- Eurostat: Enterprises by detailed NACE Rev. 2 activity and special aggregates (sbs_ovw_act) (2026-11-04)
sbs_ovw_act, geo EU27_2020, nace_r2 C2931, indic_sbs ENT_NR, 2022, 1661
- Eurostat: Enterprises by detailed NACE Rev. 2 activity and special aggregates (sbs_ovw_act) (2026-11-04)
sbs_ovw_act, geo EU27_2020, nace_r2 C2931, indic_sbs NETTUR_MEUR, 2023, 47200
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: QCEW annual averages, NAICS 336340, 2025 (2026-11-04)
QCEW 2025 annual, US000, private, NAICS 336340, annual_avg_estabs 226
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: QCEW annual averages, NAICS 336340, 2025 (2026-11-04)
QCEW 2025 annual, US000, private, NAICS 336340, annual_avg_emplvl 19475
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: QCEW annual averages, NAICS 336340, 2025 (2026-11-04)
QCEW 2020 annual_avg_emplvl 21115; 2025 annual_avg_emplvl 19475
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: QCEW annual averages, NAICS 336340, 2025 (2026-11-04)
QCEW 2025 annual, US000, private, NAICS 336340, avg_annual_pay 84653
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