EU trade movers · 2025-02 · chapter 18
EU trade movers: February 2025, Cocoa and cocoa preparations
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 in chapter 18. Flows of at least EUR 5 million in February 2025; percent lists need at least EUR 1 million in the comparison month. Every figure carries its Eurostat record ID.
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Largest month on month changes, EUR
| # | Flow | Product | February 2025 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands imports from Côte d’Ivoire | 1801 Cocoa beans | EUR 139.5 million | EUR 343.3 million 2025-01 | −EUR 203.8 million | −59.4% | DS-045409:NL:CI:1801:1:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:CI:1801:1:2025-01 |
| 2 | Netherlands imports from Cameroon | 1801 Cocoa beans | EUR 86.0 million | EUR 162.4 million 2025-01 | −EUR 76.5 million | −47.1% | DS-045409:NL:CM:1801:1:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:CM:1801:1:2025-01 |
| 3 | Netherlands imports from Guinea | 1801 Cocoa beans | EUR 57.6 million | EUR 8.4 million 2025-01 | +EUR 49.2 million | +582.2% | DS-045409:NL:GN:1801:1:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:GN:1801:1:2025-01 |
| 4 | Netherlands exports to Germany | 1804 Cocoa: butter | EUR 128.9 million | EUR 161.3 million 2025-01 | −EUR 32.4 million | −20.1% | DS-045409:NL:DE:1804:2:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:DE:1804:2:2025-01 |
| 5 | Belgium exports to Netherlands | 1806 Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa | EUR 84.2 million | EUR 114.8 million 2025-01 | −EUR 30.6 million | −26.6% | DS-045409:BE:NL:1806:2:2025-02 DS-045409:BE:NL:1806:2:2025-01 |
| 6 | Belgium imports from Netherlands | 1804 Cocoa: butter | EUR 87.2 million | EUR 117.8 million 2025-01 | −EUR 30.6 million | −25.9% | DS-045409:BE:NL:1804:1:2025-02 DS-045409:BE:NL:1804:1:2025-01 |
| 7 | France imports from Côte d’Ivoire | 1803 Cocoa: paste | EUR 11.3 million | EUR 37.6 million 2025-01 | −EUR 26.2 million | −69.8% | DS-045409:FR:CI:1803:1:2025-02 DS-045409:FR:CI:1803:1:2025-01 |
| 8 | Germany imports from Côte d’Ivoire | 1804 Cocoa: butter | EUR 34.0 million | EUR 59.5 million 2025-01 | −EUR 25.5 million | −42.9% | DS-045409:DE:CI:1804:1:2025-02 DS-045409:DE:CI:1804:1:2025-01 |
| 9 | Germany imports from Netherlands | 1804 Cocoa: butter | EUR 128.7 million | EUR 153.4 million 2025-01 | −EUR 24.7 million | −16.1% | DS-045409:DE:NL:1804:1:2025-02 DS-045409:DE:NL:1804:1:2025-01 |
| 10 | Netherlands exports to Belgium | 1804 Cocoa: butter | EUR 74.4 million | EUR 98.3 million 2025-01 | −EUR 23.9 million | −24.3% | DS-045409:NL:BE:1804:2:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:BE:1804:2:2025-01 |
| 11 | Netherlands exports to Germany | 1803 Cocoa: paste | EUR 65.5 million | EUR 89.3 million 2025-01 | −EUR 23.7 million | −26.6% | DS-045409:NL:DE:1803:2:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:DE:1803:2:2025-01 |
| 12 | Netherlands imports from Ecuador | 1801 Cocoa beans | EUR 41.6 million | EUR 21.5 million 2025-01 | +EUR 20.0 million | +93.2% | DS-045409:NL:EC:1801:1:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:EC:1801:1:2025-01 |
| 13 | Belgium imports from France | 1804 Cocoa: butter | EUR 55.2 million | EUR 35.7 million 2025-01 | +EUR 19.5 million | +54.5% | DS-045409:BE:FR:1804:1:2025-02 DS-045409:BE:FR:1804:1:2025-01 |
| 14 | Belgium exports to France | 1801 Cocoa beans | EUR 40.1 million | EUR 22.4 million 2025-01 | +EUR 17.8 million | +79.5% | DS-045409:BE:FR:1801:2:2025-02 DS-045409:BE:FR:1801:2:2025-01 |
| 15 | Netherlands imports from Côte d’Ivoire | 1804 Cocoa: butter | EUR 25.6 million | EUR 43.2 million 2025-01 | −EUR 17.6 million | −40.8% | DS-045409:NL:CI:1804:1:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:CI:1804:1:2025-01 |
Largest month on month changes, percent
| # | Flow | Product | February 2025 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands imports from Ghana | 1804 Cocoa: butter | EUR 13.8 million | EUR 1.6 million 2025-01 | +EUR 12.2 million | +782.4% | DS-045409:NL:GH:1804:1:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:GH:1804:1:2025-01 |
| 2 | Poland imports from Côte d’Ivoire | 1806 Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa | EUR 19.3 million | EUR 2.3 million 2025-01 | +EUR 17.0 million | +742.7% | DS-045409:PL:CI:1806:1:2025-02 DS-045409:PL:CI:1806:1:2025-01 |
| 3 | Netherlands imports from Guinea | 1801 Cocoa beans | EUR 57.6 million | EUR 8.4 million 2025-01 | +EUR 49.2 million | +582.2% | DS-045409:NL:GN:1801:1:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:GN:1801:1:2025-01 |
| 4 | Netherlands exports to Russia | 1804 Cocoa: butter | EUR 5.9 million | EUR 1.0 million 2025-01 | +EUR 4.9 million | +487.8% | DS-045409:NL:RU:1804:2:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:RU:1804:2:2025-01 |
| 5 | Netherlands exports to Japan | 1803 Cocoa: paste | EUR 11.2 million | EUR 2.1 million 2025-01 | +EUR 9.0 million | +421.0% | DS-045409:NL:JP:1803:2:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:JP:1803:2:2025-01 |
| 6 | Spain imports from Ghana | 1803 Cocoa: paste | EUR 9.2 million | EUR 1.8 million 2025-01 | +EUR 7.4 million | +418.2% | DS-045409:ES:GH:1803:1:2025-02 DS-045409:ES:GH:1803:1:2025-01 |
| 7 | Italy imports from Côte d’Ivoire | 1801 Cocoa beans | EUR 15.1 million | EUR 3.8 million 2025-01 | +EUR 11.3 million | +295.4% | DS-045409:IT:CI:1801:1:2025-02 DS-045409:IT:CI:1801:1:2025-01 |
| 8 | Poland imports from Côte d’Ivoire | 1801 Cocoa beans | EUR 11.6 million | EUR 3.4 million 2025-01 | +EUR 8.1 million | +236.8% | DS-045409:PL:CI:1801:1:2025-02 DS-045409:PL:CI:1801:1:2025-01 |
| 9 | Germany imports from Ecuador | 1801 Cocoa beans | EUR 25.8 million | EUR 8.3 million 2025-01 | +EUR 17.5 million | +210.7% | DS-045409:DE:EC:1801:1:2025-02 DS-045409:DE:EC:1801:1:2025-01 |
| 10 | Bulgaria imports from Liberia | 1801 Cocoa beans | EUR 6.5 million | EUR 2.2 million 2025-01 | +EUR 4.4 million | +202.1% | DS-045409:BG:LR:1801:1:2025-02 DS-045409:BG:LR:1801:1:2025-01 |
| 11 | Netherlands imports from Sierra Leone | 1801 Cocoa beans | EUR 12.2 million | EUR 4.1 million 2025-01 | +EUR 8.2 million | +200.7% | DS-045409:NL:SL:1801:1:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:SL:1801:1:2025-01 |
| 12 | Italy imports from Ghana | 1803 Cocoa: paste | EUR 9.3 million | EUR 3.3 million 2025-01 | +EUR 6.0 million | +184.7% | DS-045409:IT:GH:1803:1:2025-02 DS-045409:IT:GH:1803:1:2025-01 |
| 13 | Netherlands imports from Ghana | 1803 Cocoa: paste | EUR 13.4 million | EUR 4.7 million 2025-01 | +EUR 8.7 million | +184.0% | DS-045409:NL:GH:1803:1:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:GH:1803:1:2025-01 |
| 14 | Netherlands exports to Algeria | 1805 Cocoa: powder | EUR 6.9 million | EUR 2.4 million 2025-01 | +EUR 4.4 million | +180.4% | DS-045409:NL:DZ:1805:2:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:DZ:1805:2:2025-01 |
| 15 | Sweden imports from Belgium | 1806 Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa | EUR 15.0 million | EUR 5.4 million 2025-01 | +EUR 9.6 million | +176.6% | DS-045409:SE:BE:1806:1:2025-02 DS-045409:SE:BE:1806:1:2025-01 |
Largest year on year changes, EUR
| # | Flow | Product | February 2025 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands exports to Germany | 1804 Cocoa: butter | EUR 128.9 million | EUR 42.8 million 2024-02 | +EUR 86.1 million | +201.4% | DS-045409:NL:DE:1804:2:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:DE:1804:2:2024-02 |
| 2 | Germany imports from Netherlands | 1804 Cocoa: butter | EUR 128.7 million | EUR 44.7 million 2024-02 | +EUR 84.0 million | +187.9% | DS-045409:DE:NL:1804:1:2025-02 DS-045409:DE:NL:1804:1:2024-02 |
| 3 | Netherlands imports from Nigeria | 1801 Cocoa beans | EUR 124.3 million | EUR 57.6 million 2024-02 | +EUR 66.7 million | +115.9% | DS-045409:NL:NG:1801:1:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:NG:1801:1:2024-02 |
| 4 | Belgium imports from Netherlands | 1804 Cocoa: butter | EUR 87.2 million | EUR 32.2 million 2024-02 | +EUR 55.0 million | +170.7% | DS-045409:BE:NL:1804:1:2025-02 DS-045409:BE:NL:1804:1:2024-02 |
| 5 | Netherlands exports to France | 1803 Cocoa: paste | EUR 14.4 million | EUR 67.2 million 2024-02 | −EUR 52.7 million | −78.5% | DS-045409:NL:FR:1803:2:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:FR:1803:2:2024-02 |
| 6 | Belgium exports to Germany | 1801 Cocoa beans | EUR 93.9 million | EUR 42.3 million 2024-02 | +EUR 51.6 million | +122.1% | DS-045409:BE:DE:1801:2:2025-02 DS-045409:BE:DE:1801:2:2024-02 |
| 7 | Netherlands imports from Guinea | 1801 Cocoa beans | EUR 57.6 million | EUR 12.1 million 2024-02 | +EUR 45.5 million | +375.1% | DS-045409:NL:GN:1801:1:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:GN:1801:1:2024-02 |
| 8 | Belgium imports from France | 1804 Cocoa: butter | EUR 55.2 million | EUR 16.6 million 2024-02 | +EUR 38.6 million | +232.4% | DS-045409:BE:FR:1804:1:2025-02 DS-045409:BE:FR:1804:1:2024-02 |
| 9 | Netherlands exports to Belgium | 1804 Cocoa: butter | EUR 74.4 million | EUR 36.1 million 2024-02 | +EUR 38.3 million | +106.0% | DS-045409:NL:BE:1804:2:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:BE:1804:2:2024-02 |
| 10 | Netherlands imports from Côte d’Ivoire | 1801 Cocoa beans | EUR 139.5 million | EUR 101.9 million 2024-02 | +EUR 37.7 million | +37.0% | DS-045409:NL:CI:1801:1:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:CI:1801:1:2024-02 |
| 11 | France exports to Belgium | 1804 Cocoa: butter | EUR 57.1 million | EUR 20.2 million 2024-02 | +EUR 36.8 million | +182.2% | DS-045409:FR:BE:1804:2:2025-02 DS-045409:FR:BE:1804:2:2024-02 |
| 12 | Belgium imports from Côte d’Ivoire | 1801 Cocoa beans | EUR 104.4 million | EUR 69.3 million 2024-02 | +EUR 35.1 million | +50.6% | DS-045409:BE:CI:1801:1:2025-02 DS-045409:BE:CI:1801:1:2024-02 |
| 13 | Germany imports from Belgium | 1801 Cocoa beans | EUR 72.8 million | EUR 37.9 million 2024-02 | +EUR 34.9 million | +92.1% | DS-045409:DE:BE:1801:1:2025-02 DS-045409:DE:BE:1801:1:2024-02 |
| 14 | Germany imports from Netherlands | 1803 Cocoa: paste | EUR 69.0 million | EUR 34.7 million 2024-02 | +EUR 34.3 million | +98.7% | DS-045409:DE:NL:1803:1:2025-02 DS-045409:DE:NL:1803:1:2024-02 |
| 15 | Spain imports from Côte d’Ivoire | 1801 Cocoa beans | EUR 47.9 million | EUR 14.3 million 2024-02 | +EUR 33.5 million | +234.0% | DS-045409:ES:CI:1801:1:2025-02 DS-045409:ES:CI:1801:1:2024-02 |
Largest year on year changes, percent
| # | Flow | Product | February 2025 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany imports from Ecuador | 1801 Cocoa beans | EUR 25.8 million | EUR 1.8 million 2024-02 | +EUR 24.0 million | +1,342.3% | DS-045409:DE:EC:1801:1:2025-02 DS-045409:DE:EC:1801:1:2024-02 |
| 2 | Netherlands exports to Russia | 1803 Cocoa: paste | EUR 31.4 million | EUR 2.4 million 2024-02 | +EUR 29.0 million | +1,216.8% | DS-045409:NL:RU:1803:2:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:RU:1803:2:2024-02 |
| 3 | Poland imports from Côte d’Ivoire | 1806 Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa | EUR 19.3 million | EUR 2.3 million 2024-02 | +EUR 17.0 million | +738.8% | DS-045409:PL:CI:1806:1:2025-02 DS-045409:PL:CI:1806:1:2024-02 |
| 4 | Germany imports from Cameroon | 1803 Cocoa: paste | EUR 12.6 million | EUR 1.5 million 2024-02 | +EUR 11.1 million | +729.6% | DS-045409:DE:CM:1803:1:2025-02 DS-045409:DE:CM:1803:1:2024-02 |
| 5 | France imports from Ecuador | 1801 Cocoa beans | EUR 8.5 million | EUR 1.1 million 2024-02 | +EUR 7.5 million | +698.7% | DS-045409:FR:EC:1801:1:2025-02 DS-045409:FR:EC:1801:1:2024-02 |
| 6 | Spain imports from Ecuador | 1801 Cocoa beans | EUR 10.0 million | EUR 1.3 million 2024-02 | +EUR 8.7 million | +664.2% | DS-045409:ES:EC:1801:1:2025-02 DS-045409:ES:EC:1801:1:2024-02 |
| 7 | Netherlands imports from Indonesia | 1804 Cocoa: butter | EUR 28.4 million | EUR 3.9 million 2024-02 | +EUR 24.5 million | +635.9% | DS-045409:NL:ID:1804:1:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:ID:1804:1:2024-02 |
| 8 | Italy exports to Ukraine | 1806 Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa | EUR 8.4 million | EUR 1.2 million 2024-02 | +EUR 7.2 million | +582.1% | DS-045409:IT:UA:1806:2:2025-02 DS-045409:IT:UA:1806:2:2024-02 |
| 9 | Hungary exports to Poland | 1806 Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa | EUR 8.2 million | EUR 1.3 million 2024-02 | +EUR 6.9 million | +536.0% | DS-045409:HU:PL:1806:2:2025-02 DS-045409:HU:PL:1806:2:2024-02 |
| 10 | France exports to Netherlands | 1804 Cocoa: butter | EUR 8.4 million | EUR 1.3 million 2024-02 | +EUR 7.0 million | +532.3% | DS-045409:FR:NL:1804:2:2025-02 DS-045409:FR:NL:1804:2:2024-02 |
| 11 | Italy imports from Uganda | 1801 Cocoa beans | EUR 7.4 million | EUR 1.3 million 2024-02 | +EUR 6.1 million | +460.5% | DS-045409:IT:UG:1801:1:2025-02 DS-045409:IT:UG:1801:1:2024-02 |
| 12 | Germany exports to France | 1804 Cocoa: butter | EUR 15.6 million | EUR 2.8 million 2024-02 | +EUR 12.8 million | +451.6% | DS-045409:DE:FR:1804:2:2025-02 DS-045409:DE:FR:1804:2:2024-02 |
| 13 | Netherlands exports to Italy | 1803 Cocoa: paste | EUR 6.5 million | EUR 1.2 million 2024-02 | +EUR 5.3 million | +441.1% | DS-045409:NL:IT:1803:2:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:IT:1803:2:2024-02 |
| 14 | Austria imports from Netherlands | 1801 Cocoa beans | EUR 13.0 million | EUR 2.4 million 2024-02 | +EUR 10.6 million | +438.6% | DS-045409:AT:NL:1801:1:2025-02 DS-045409:AT:NL:1801:1:2024-02 |
| 15 | Belgium imports from Germany | 1803 Cocoa: paste | EUR 25.0 million | EUR 4.9 million 2024-02 | +EUR 20.1 million | +408.9% | DS-045409:BE:DE:1803:1:2025-02 DS-045409:BE:DE:1803:1:2024-02 |
Data Passport
- Eurostat Comext DS-045409: monthly trade of the EU member states by partner country and product, EUR and net mass, months 2025-01, 2025-02 and 2024-02. 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 February 2025 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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