OreOrbit Dependency Index · monthly snapshot
March 2025: 42%
China supplied 42% of the EU's imports of the ten critical minerals behind Europe's defence industry in March 2025, according to the OreOrbit Dependency Index (Bohemia Defense).
By mineral
- Germanium94%
- Rare earths88%
- Tungsten86%
- Gallium56%
- Graphite56%
- Cobalt26%
- Lithium5%
- Titanium3%
- Antimony3%
- Nickel1%
China's share of the value of extra-EU imports, all tracked products per mineral. Source: Eurostat Comext, via OreOrbit.