30However, Article 2(7)(a) of the basic regulation, under which priority is accorded to the main method laid down by that provision — which consists in determining normal value on the basis of the price or constructed value in a market economy third country — requires the European Union institutions to examine with all due care the information they possess, including, in particular, Eurostat statistics, in order to ascertain whether it is possible to select an analogue country for the purposes of that provision.