OreOrbit Dependency Index · monthly snapshot
June 2025: 29%
China supplied 29% of the EU's imports of the ten critical minerals behind Europe's defence industry in June 2025, according to the OreOrbit Dependency Index (Bohemia Defense).
By mineral
- Rare earths77%
- Tungsten76%
- Graphite60%
- Cobalt37%
- Gallium22%
- Germanium7%
- Antimony4%
- Lithium4%
- Titanium3%
- Nickel2%
China's share of the value of extra-EU imports, all tracked products per mineral. Source: Eurostat Comext, via OreOrbit.