EU trade movers · 2024-03
EU trade movers: March 2024
The largest month on month and year on year changes in the trade of each EU member state with each partner country, per HS4 product. Flows of at least EUR 5 million in March 2024; percent lists need at least EUR 1 million in the comparison month. Every figure carries its Eurostat record ID.
February 2024 · April 2024 · Atom feed
By HS chapter
01 Animals: live · 02 Meat and edible meat offal · 03 Fish and crustaceans · 04 Dairy produce · 05 Animal originated products · 06 Trees and other plants, live, bulbs · 07 Vegetables and certain roots and tubers, edible · 08 Fruit and nuts, edible · 09 Coffee, tea, mate and spices · 10 Cereals · 11 Products of the milling industry, malt · 12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits · 13 Lac: gums · 15 Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils · 16 Meat, fish, crustaceans · 17 Sugars and sugar confectionery · 18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations · 19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk · 20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit · 21 Miscellaneous edible preparations · 22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar · 23 Food industries, residues and wastes thereof · 24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes, products · 25 Salt: sulphur · 26 Ores, slag and ash · 27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products · 28 Inorganic chemicals · 29 Organic chemicals · 30 Pharmaceutical products · 31 Fertilizers · 32 Tanning or dyeing extracts · 33 Essential oils and resinoids, perfumery · 34 Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing · 35 Albuminoidal substances · 36 Explosives: pyrotechnic products · 37 Photographic or cinematographic goods · 38 Chemical products · 39 Plastics and articles thereof · 40 Rubber and articles thereof · 41 Raw hides and skins · 42 Articles of leather · 43 Furskins and artificial fur · 44 Wood and articles of wood · 45 Cork and articles of cork · 47 Pulp of wood or other fibrous cellulosic material, recovered · 48 Paper and paperboard: articles of paper pulp · 49 Printed books, newspapers, manuscripts · 50 Silk · 51 Wool, fine or coarse animal hair · 52 Cotton · 53 Vegetable textile fibres · 54 Man-made filaments · 55 Man-made staple fibres · 56 Wadding, felt and nonwovens, special yarns, twine · 57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings · 58 Fabrics: special woven fabrics · 59 Textile fabrics, impregnated · 60 Fabrics: knitted or crocheted · 61 Apparel and clothing accessories · 62 Apparel and clothing accessories · 63 Textiles, made up articles, sets · 64 Footwear: gaiters and the like · 65 Headgear and parts thereof · 66 Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat sticks, whips · 67 Feathers and down, prepared · 68 Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos · 69 Ceramic products · 70 Glass and glassware · 71 Natural, cultured pearls, precious · 72 Iron and steel · 73 Iron or steel articles · 74 Copper and articles thereof · 75 Nickel and articles thereof · 76 Aluminium and articles thereof · 78 Lead and articles thereof · 79 Zinc and articles thereof · 80 Tin: articles thereof · 81 Metals: n.e.c. · 82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks · 83 Metal: miscellaneous products of base metal · 84 Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers · 85 Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof · 86 Railway, tramway locomotives · 87 Vehicles: other than railway or tramway rolling stock · 88 Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof · 89 Ships, boats and floating structures · 90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking · 91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof · 92 Musical instruments: parts and accessories of such articles · 93 Arms and ammunition: parts and accessories thereof · 94 Furniture: bedding · 95 Toys, games and sports requisites: parts and accessories · 96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles · 97 Works of art
Largest month on month changes, EUR
| # | Flow | Product | March 2024 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands imports from Ireland | 3002 Human blood | EUR 114.7 million | EUR 1.3 billion 2024-02 | −EUR 1.2 billion | −91.5% | DS-045409:NL:IE:3002:1:2024-03 DS-045409:NL:IE:3002:1:2024-02 |
| 2 | Ireland exports to Netherlands | 3002 Human blood | EUR 220.0 million | EUR 1.3 billion 2024-02 | −EUR 1.0 billion | −82.4% | DS-045409:IE:NL:3002:2:2024-03 DS-045409:IE:NL:3002:2:2024-02 |
| 3 | Netherlands exports to China | 8486 Machines and apparatus of a kind used solely or principally | EUR 1.3 billion | EUR 443.7 million 2024-02 | +EUR 863.8 million | +194.7% | DS-045409:NL:CN:8486:2:2024-03 DS-045409:NL:CN:8486:2:2024-02 |
| 4 | Ireland imports from France | 8802 Aircraft: spacecraft | EUR 1.1 billion | EUR 414.5 million 2024-02 | +EUR 663.0 million | +159.9% | DS-045409:IE:FR:8802:1:2024-03 DS-045409:IE:FR:8802:1:2024-02 |
| 5 | Ireland exports to United States | 2933 Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom | EUR 1.1 billion | EUR 564.3 million 2024-02 | +EUR 522.8 million | +92.6% | DS-045409:IE:US:2933:2:2024-03 DS-045409:IE:US:2933:2:2024-02 |
| 6 | Belgium imports from Ireland | 3003 Medicaments | EUR 831.3 million | EUR 331.5 million 2024-02 | +EUR 499.9 million | +150.8% | DS-045409:BE:IE:3003:1:2024-03 DS-045409:BE:IE:3003:1:2024-02 |
| 7 | Ireland exports to Belgium | 3003 Medicaments | EUR 778.4 million | EUR 309.8 million 2024-02 | +EUR 468.7 million | +151.3% | DS-045409:IE:BE:3003:2:2024-03 DS-045409:IE:BE:3003:2:2024-02 |
| 8 | Netherlands imports from Norway | 2709 Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | EUR 368.2 million | EUR 812.7 million 2024-02 | −EUR 444.5 million | −54.7% | DS-045409:NL:NO:2709:1:2024-03 DS-045409:NL:NO:2709:1:2024-02 |
| 9 | Ireland exports to United Kingdom | 2933 Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom | EUR 524.5 million | EUR 102.2 million 2024-02 | +EUR 422.2 million | +413.1% | DS-045409:IE:GB:2933:2:2024-03 DS-045409:IE:GB:2933:2:2024-02 |
| 10 | Slovenia exports to Switzerland | 3004 Medicaments | EUR 1.4 billion | EUR 1.0 billion 2024-02 | +EUR 419.6 million | +41.9% | DS-045409:SI:CH:3004:2:2024-03 DS-045409:SI:CH:3004:2:2024-02 |
| 11 | Ireland imports from United States | 8802 Aircraft: spacecraft | EUR 713.9 million | EUR 306.2 million 2024-02 | +EUR 407.6 million | +133.1% | DS-045409:IE:US:8802:1:2024-03 DS-045409:IE:US:8802:1:2024-02 |
| 12 | Italy exports to Türkiye | 7113 Jewellery articles and parts thereof | EUR 742.8 million | EUR 338.7 million 2024-02 | +EUR 404.1 million | +119.3% | DS-045409:IT:TR:7113:2:2024-03 DS-045409:IT:TR:7113:2:2024-02 |
| 13 | Germany exports to United States | 3004 Medicaments | EUR 1.5 billion | EUR 1.1 billion 2024-02 | +EUR 397.2 million | +36.9% | DS-045409:DE:US:3004:2:2024-03 DS-045409:DE:US:3004:2:2024-02 |
| 14 | France imports from Belgium | 2711 Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons | EUR 1.4 billion | EUR 1.0 billion 2024-02 | +EUR 387.7 million | +38.1% | DS-045409:FR:BE:2711:1:2024-03 DS-045409:FR:BE:2711:1:2024-02 |
| 15 | Ireland exports to United States | 3002 Human blood | EUR 1.5 billion | EUR 1.1 billion 2024-02 | +EUR 381.8 million | +33.9% | DS-045409:IE:US:3002:2:2024-03 DS-045409:IE:US:3002:2:2024-02 |
Largest month on month changes, percent
| # | Flow | Product | March 2024 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands imports from Thailand | 8473 Machinery: parts and accessories | EUR 262.2 million | EUR 1.8 million 2024-02 | +EUR 260.5 million | +14,811.5% | DS-045409:NL:TH:8473:1:2024-03 DS-045409:NL:TH:8473:1:2024-02 |
| 2 | Netherlands exports to Australia | 8471 Automatic data processing machines and units thereof | EUR 107.2 million | EUR 1.1 million 2024-02 | +EUR 106.1 million | +9,629.1% | DS-045409:NL:AU:8471:2:2024-03 DS-045409:NL:AU:8471:2:2024-02 |
| 3 | Germany imports from Qatar | 2710 Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude | EUR 100.7 million | EUR 1.2 million 2024-02 | +EUR 99.5 million | +8,255.7% | DS-045409:DE:QA:2710:1:2024-03 DS-045409:DE:QA:2710:1:2024-02 |
| 4 | Ireland imports from Netherlands | 8486 Machines and apparatus of a kind used solely or principally | EUR 353.0 million | EUR 5.1 million 2024-02 | +EUR 348.0 million | +6,849.3% | DS-045409:IE:NL:8486:1:2024-03 DS-045409:IE:NL:8486:1:2024-02 |
| 5 | France exports to Italy | 8802 Aircraft: spacecraft | EUR 160.1 million | EUR 2.3 million 2024-02 | +EUR 157.8 million | +6,762.5% | DS-045409:FR:IT:8802:2:2024-03 DS-045409:FR:IT:8802:2:2024-02 |
| 6 | France imports from Canada | 2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopes | EUR 87.7 million | EUR 1.7 million 2024-02 | +EUR 86.0 million | +5,178.0% | DS-045409:FR:CA:2844:1:2024-03 DS-045409:FR:CA:2844:1:2024-02 |
| 7 | Netherlands exports to Ireland | 8486 Machines and apparatus of a kind used solely or principally | EUR 348.0 million | EUR 6.8 million 2024-02 | +EUR 341.2 million | +4,983.0% | DS-045409:NL:IE:8486:2:2024-03 DS-045409:NL:IE:8486:2:2024-02 |
| 8 | Germany imports from Brazil | 2603 Copper ores and concentrates | EUR 85.4 million | EUR 1.9 million 2024-02 | +EUR 83.5 million | +4,389.6% | DS-045409:DE:BR:2603:1:2024-03 DS-045409:DE:BR:2603:1:2024-02 |
| 9 | Sweden exports to Germany | 7402 Copper: unrefined | EUR 91.2 million | EUR 2.3 million 2024-02 | +EUR 88.8 million | +3,839.1% | DS-045409:SE:DE:7402:2:2024-03 DS-045409:SE:DE:7402:2:2024-02 |
| 10 | Italy imports from United Arab Emirates | 7108 Gold | EUR 121.8 million | EUR 3.8 million 2024-02 | +EUR 118.0 million | +3,134.4% | DS-045409:IT:AE:7108:1:2024-03 DS-045409:IT:AE:7108:1:2024-02 |
| 11 | Hungary imports from Italy | 7408 Copper wire | EUR 28.9 million | EUR 1.0 million 2024-02 | +EUR 27.9 million | +2,709.0% | DS-045409:HU:IT:7408:1:2024-03 DS-045409:HU:IT:7408:1:2024-02 |
| 12 | Netherlands imports from Algeria | 2709 Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | EUR 75.6 million | EUR 2.9 million 2024-02 | +EUR 72.7 million | +2,482.7% | DS-045409:NL:DZ:2709:1:2024-03 DS-045409:NL:DZ:2709:1:2024-02 |
| 13 | Germany imports from Sweden | 7402 Copper: unrefined | EUR 64.1 million | EUR 2.7 million 2024-02 | +EUR 61.4 million | +2,274.3% | DS-045409:DE:SE:7402:1:2024-03 DS-045409:DE:SE:7402:1:2024-02 |
| 14 | France exports to Switzerland | 8802 Aircraft: spacecraft | EUR 73.9 million | EUR 3.1 million 2024-02 | +EUR 70.8 million | +2,257.4% | DS-045409:FR:CH:8802:2:2024-03 DS-045409:FR:CH:8802:2:2024-02 |
| 15 | Greece exports to Croatia | 2710 Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude | EUR 24.6 million | EUR 1.1 million 2024-02 | +EUR 23.5 million | +2,142.5% | DS-045409:GR:HR:2710:2:2024-03 DS-045409:GR:HR:2710:2:2024-02 |
Largest year on year changes, EUR
No flow of at least EUR 5 million has a comparison month in the database.
Largest year on year changes, percent
No flow of at least EUR 5 million has a comparison month in the database.
Data Passport
- Eurostat Comext DS-045409: monthly trade of the EU member states by partner country and product, EUR and net mass, months 2024-02, 2024-03 and 2023-03. Licence: Eurostat reuse policy, free reuse with attribution "Source: Eurostat" (© European Union). Record IDs: DS-045409:reporter:partner:product:flow:month. Source
- Method: For each EU reporter, HS4 product, partner country and flow, the value of March 2024 is compared with the month before and with the same month a year earlier. A missing month row counts as no recorded trade. Lists rank by the absolute change in EUR or by the percent change; aggregates (world, intra and extra EU) and confidential partners are left out, as are Peru and the Philippines.
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