In 2024, China accounted for the largest share of the European Union’s rare earth imports, including scandium and yttrium, representing ** percent of the total imports. *²¹²Ô»åÌý*** were other main countries for the imports that year.
Rare earth elements are important to industries such as technology and defense.
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