EU trade movers · 2025-02 · chapter 34
EU trade movers: February 2025, Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing
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 34. 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 exports to Belgium | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 44.9 million | EUR 53.1 million 2025-01 | −EUR 8.2 million | −15.4% | DS-045409:NL:BE:3402:2:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:BE:3402:2:2025-01 |
| 2 | Czechia exports to Germany | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 13.9 million | EUR 21.0 million 2025-01 | −EUR 7.1 million | −33.8% | DS-045409:CZ:DE:3402:2:2025-02 DS-045409:CZ:DE:3402:2:2025-01 |
| 3 | Germany imports from Czechia | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 13.7 million | EUR 20.7 million 2025-01 | −EUR 7.1 million | −34.1% | DS-045409:DE:CZ:3402:1:2025-02 DS-045409:DE:CZ:3402:1:2025-01 |
| 4 | Belgium exports to Netherlands | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 33.4 million | EUR 40.4 million 2025-01 | −EUR 6.9 million | −17.2% | DS-045409:BE:NL:3402:2:2025-02 DS-045409:BE:NL:3402:2:2025-01 |
| 5 | Belgium imports from Netherlands | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 45.4 million | EUR 51.9 million 2025-01 | −EUR 6.6 million | −12.6% | DS-045409:BE:NL:3402:1:2025-02 DS-045409:BE:NL:3402:1:2025-01 |
| 6 | Belgium exports to Germany | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 42.2 million | EUR 48.3 million 2025-01 | −EUR 6.1 million | −12.6% | DS-045409:BE:DE:3402:2:2025-02 DS-045409:BE:DE:3402:2:2025-01 |
| 7 | France exports to United Kingdom | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 28.4 million | EUR 34.3 million 2025-01 | −EUR 5.9 million | −17.1% | DS-045409:FR:GB:3402:2:2025-02 DS-045409:FR:GB:3402:2:2025-01 |
| 8 | France imports from Germany | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 37.1 million | EUR 42.1 million 2025-01 | −EUR 5.0 million | −11.9% | DS-045409:FR:DE:3402:1:2025-02 DS-045409:FR:DE:3402:1:2025-01 |
| 9 | Poland exports to France | 3401 Soap: organic surface-active preparations used as soap | EUR 7.5 million | EUR 2.6 million 2025-01 | +EUR 4.9 million | +187.0% | DS-045409:PL:FR:3401:2:2025-02 DS-045409:PL:FR:3401:2:2025-01 |
| 10 | Germany imports from Poland | 3406 Candles, tapers and the like | EUR 16.1 million | EUR 20.5 million 2025-01 | −EUR 4.5 million | −21.8% | DS-045409:DE:PL:3406:1:2025-02 DS-045409:DE:PL:3406:1:2025-01 |
| 11 | France exports to Germany | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 33.6 million | EUR 38.1 million 2025-01 | −EUR 4.5 million | −11.8% | DS-045409:FR:DE:3402:2:2025-02 DS-045409:FR:DE:3402:2:2025-01 |
| 12 | Belgium imports from Germany | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 32.4 million | EUR 36.9 million 2025-01 | −EUR 4.4 million | −12.0% | DS-045409:BE:DE:3402:1:2025-02 DS-045409:BE:DE:3402:1:2025-01 |
| 13 | France exports to Belgium | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 13.5 million | EUR 17.5 million 2025-01 | −EUR 4.0 million | −23.0% | DS-045409:FR:BE:3402:2:2025-02 DS-045409:FR:BE:3402:2:2025-01 |
| 14 | Germany imports from France | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 34.3 million | EUR 38.3 million 2025-01 | −EUR 4.0 million | −10.5% | DS-045409:DE:FR:3402:1:2025-02 DS-045409:DE:FR:3402:1:2025-01 |
| 15 | Germany exports to Austria | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 20.3 million | EUR 24.3 million 2025-01 | −EUR 4.0 million | −16.4% | DS-045409:DE:AT:3402:2:2025-02 DS-045409:DE:AT:3402:2:2025-01 |
Largest month on month changes, percent
| # | Flow | Product | February 2025 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poland exports to France | 3401 Soap: organic surface-active preparations used as soap | EUR 7.5 million | EUR 2.6 million 2025-01 | +EUR 4.9 million | +187.0% | DS-045409:PL:FR:3401:2:2025-02 DS-045409:PL:FR:3401:2:2025-01 |
| 2 | Germany exports to Mexico | 3401 Soap: organic surface-active preparations used as soap | EUR 5.4 million | EUR 3.5 million 2025-01 | +EUR 1.8 million | +52.3% | DS-045409:DE:MX:3401:2:2025-02 DS-045409:DE:MX:3401:2:2025-01 |
| 3 | Italy exports to Netherlands | 3401 Soap: organic surface-active preparations used as soap | EUR 6.8 million | EUR 4.8 million 2025-01 | +EUR 2.1 million | +43.1% | DS-045409:IT:NL:3401:2:2025-02 DS-045409:IT:NL:3401:2:2025-01 |
| 4 | Spain imports from Germany | 3403 Lubricating preparations and those used in oil or grease | EUR 5.7 million | EUR 4.0 million 2025-01 | +EUR 1.7 million | +42.6% | DS-045409:ES:DE:3403:1:2025-02 DS-045409:ES:DE:3403:1:2025-01 |
| 5 | Poland exports to Ukraine | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 6.6 million | EUR 4.7 million 2025-01 | +EUR 1.9 million | +39.4% | DS-045409:PL:UA:3402:2:2025-02 DS-045409:PL:UA:3402:2:2025-01 |
| 6 | Germany exports to India | 3403 Lubricating preparations and those used in oil or grease | EUR 7.5 million | EUR 5.5 million 2025-01 | +EUR 1.9 million | +35.0% | DS-045409:DE:IN:3403:2:2025-02 DS-045409:DE:IN:3403:2:2025-01 |
| 7 | Netherlands imports from China | 3406 Candles, tapers and the like | EUR 6.9 million | EUR 5.1 million 2025-01 | +EUR 1.8 million | +35.0% | DS-045409:NL:CN:3406:1:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:CN:3406:1:2025-01 |
| 8 | Germany imports from Czechia | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 13.7 million | EUR 20.7 million 2025-01 | −EUR 7.1 million | −34.1% | DS-045409:DE:CZ:3402:1:2025-02 DS-045409:DE:CZ:3402:1:2025-01 |
| 9 | Czechia exports to Germany | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 13.9 million | EUR 21.0 million 2025-01 | −EUR 7.1 million | −33.8% | DS-045409:CZ:DE:3402:2:2025-02 DS-045409:CZ:DE:3402:2:2025-01 |
| 10 | Denmark exports to Norway | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 6.4 million | EUR 9.6 million 2025-01 | −EUR 3.2 million | −33.4% | DS-045409:DK:NO:3402:2:2025-02 DS-045409:DK:NO:3402:2:2025-01 |
| 11 | France exports to United States | 3401 Soap: organic surface-active preparations used as soap | EUR 5.9 million | EUR 8.5 million 2025-01 | −EUR 2.6 million | −30.2% | DS-045409:FR:US:3401:2:2025-02 DS-045409:FR:US:3401:2:2025-01 |
| 12 | Poland imports from Italy | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 7.0 million | EUR 5.4 million 2025-01 | +EUR 1.6 million | +30.0% | DS-045409:PL:IT:3402:1:2025-02 DS-045409:PL:IT:3402:1:2025-01 |
| 13 | Netherlands imports from China | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 5.8 million | EUR 4.5 million 2025-01 | +EUR 1.3 million | +29.8% | DS-045409:NL:CN:3402:1:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:CN:3402:1:2025-01 |
| 14 | France imports from Poland | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 6.4 million | EUR 9.1 million 2025-01 | −EUR 2.7 million | −29.6% | DS-045409:FR:PL:3402:1:2025-02 DS-045409:FR:PL:3402:1:2025-01 |
| 15 | Germany imports from Switzerland | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 7.7 million | EUR 10.8 million 2025-01 | −EUR 3.1 million | −28.3% | DS-045409:DE:CH:3402:1:2025-02 DS-045409:DE:CH:3402:1:2025-01 |
Largest year on year changes, EUR
| # | Flow | Product | February 2025 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgium exports to Türkiye | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 7.8 million | EUR 17.3 million 2024-02 | −EUR 9.5 million | −54.8% | DS-045409:BE:TR:3402:2:2025-02 DS-045409:BE:TR:3402:2:2024-02 |
| 2 | Belgium exports to Germany | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 42.2 million | EUR 51.5 million 2024-02 | −EUR 9.3 million | −18.0% | DS-045409:BE:DE:3402:2:2025-02 DS-045409:BE:DE:3402:2:2024-02 |
| 3 | France imports from United Kingdom | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 23.3 million | EUR 14.4 million 2024-02 | +EUR 8.9 million | +61.9% | DS-045409:FR:GB:3402:1:2025-02 DS-045409:FR:GB:3402:1:2024-02 |
| 4 | Belgium imports from France | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 13.5 million | EUR 20.2 million 2024-02 | −EUR 6.7 million | −33.1% | DS-045409:BE:FR:3402:1:2025-02 DS-045409:BE:FR:3402:1:2024-02 |
| 5 | Germany imports from Serbia | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 13.5 million | EUR 7.6 million 2024-02 | +EUR 5.9 million | +77.2% | DS-045409:DE:RS:3402:1:2025-02 DS-045409:DE:RS:3402:1:2024-02 |
| 6 | Spain exports to Portugal | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 20.5 million | EUR 14.7 million 2024-02 | +EUR 5.9 million | +40.0% | DS-045409:ES:PT:3402:2:2025-02 DS-045409:ES:PT:3402:2:2024-02 |
| 7 | Czechia imports from Poland | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 9.4 million | EUR 3.7 million 2024-02 | +EUR 5.7 million | +155.9% | DS-045409:CZ:PL:3402:1:2025-02 DS-045409:CZ:PL:3402:1:2024-02 |
| 8 | France exports to Belgium | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 13.5 million | EUR 19.2 million 2024-02 | −EUR 5.7 million | −29.7% | DS-045409:FR:BE:3402:2:2025-02 DS-045409:FR:BE:3402:2:2024-02 |
| 9 | Poland exports to Czechia | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 9.1 million | EUR 4.2 million 2024-02 | +EUR 5.0 million | +120.1% | DS-045409:PL:CZ:3402:2:2025-02 DS-045409:PL:CZ:3402:2:2024-02 |
| 10 | Netherlands exports to Germany | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 31.4 million | EUR 26.5 million 2024-02 | +EUR 4.9 million | +18.4% | DS-045409:NL:DE:3402:2:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:DE:3402:2:2024-02 |
| 11 | Germany imports from Netherlands | 3401 Soap: organic surface-active preparations used as soap | EUR 12.0 million | EUR 16.8 million 2024-02 | −EUR 4.8 million | −28.8% | DS-045409:DE:NL:3401:1:2025-02 DS-045409:DE:NL:3401:1:2024-02 |
| 12 | Germany imports from Netherlands | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 29.3 million | EUR 25.0 million 2024-02 | +EUR 4.3 million | +17.1% | DS-045409:DE:NL:3402:1:2025-02 DS-045409:DE:NL:3402:1:2024-02 |
| 13 | Germany exports to France | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 40.4 million | EUR 44.6 million 2024-02 | −EUR 4.2 million | −9.4% | DS-045409:DE:FR:3402:2:2025-02 DS-045409:DE:FR:3402:2:2024-02 |
| 14 | France imports from Spain | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 22.1 million | EUR 18.1 million 2024-02 | +EUR 4.0 million | +22.2% | DS-045409:FR:ES:3402:1:2025-02 DS-045409:FR:ES:3402:1:2024-02 |
| 15 | Germany exports to Poland | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 27.7 million | EUR 23.7 million 2024-02 | +EUR 3.9 million | +16.6% | DS-045409:DE:PL:3402:2:2025-02 DS-045409:DE:PL:3402:2:2024-02 |
Largest year on year changes, percent
| # | Flow | Product | February 2025 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czechia imports from Poland | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 9.4 million | EUR 3.7 million 2024-02 | +EUR 5.7 million | +155.9% | DS-045409:CZ:PL:3402:1:2025-02 DS-045409:CZ:PL:3402:1:2024-02 |
| 2 | Netherlands imports from China | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 5.8 million | EUR 2.3 million 2024-02 | +EUR 3.5 million | +155.4% | DS-045409:NL:CN:3402:1:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:CN:3402:1:2024-02 |
| 3 | Poland exports to Czechia | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 9.1 million | EUR 4.2 million 2024-02 | +EUR 5.0 million | +120.1% | DS-045409:PL:CZ:3402:2:2025-02 DS-045409:PL:CZ:3402:2:2024-02 |
| 4 | Poland imports from Serbia | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 5.1 million | EUR 2.7 million 2024-02 | +EUR 2.5 million | +92.4% | DS-045409:PL:RS:3402:1:2025-02 DS-045409:PL:RS:3402:1:2024-02 |
| 5 | Netherlands imports from China | 3406 Candles, tapers and the like | EUR 6.9 million | EUR 3.6 million 2024-02 | +EUR 3.2 million | +89.3% | DS-045409:NL:CN:3406:1:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:CN:3406:1:2024-02 |
| 6 | Germany imports from Serbia | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 13.5 million | EUR 7.6 million 2024-02 | +EUR 5.9 million | +77.2% | DS-045409:DE:RS:3402:1:2025-02 DS-045409:DE:RS:3402:1:2024-02 |
| 7 | France imports from United Kingdom | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 23.3 million | EUR 14.4 million 2024-02 | +EUR 8.9 million | +61.9% | DS-045409:FR:GB:3402:1:2025-02 DS-045409:FR:GB:3402:1:2024-02 |
| 8 | Belgium exports to Türkiye | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 7.8 million | EUR 17.3 million 2024-02 | −EUR 9.5 million | −54.8% | DS-045409:BE:TR:3402:2:2025-02 DS-045409:BE:TR:3402:2:2024-02 |
| 9 | Netherlands exports to France | 3401 Soap: organic surface-active preparations used as soap | EUR 6.2 million | EUR 4.0 million 2024-02 | +EUR 2.2 million | +54.2% | DS-045409:NL:FR:3401:2:2025-02 DS-045409:NL:FR:3401:2:2024-02 |
| 10 | Poland exports to Belgium | 3406 Candles, tapers and the like | EUR 5.2 million | EUR 3.5 million 2024-02 | +EUR 1.8 million | +51.3% | DS-045409:PL:BE:3406:2:2025-02 DS-045409:PL:BE:3406:2:2024-02 |
| 11 | Belgium imports from Poland | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 7.1 million | EUR 4.8 million 2024-02 | +EUR 2.3 million | +48.2% | DS-045409:BE:PL:3402:1:2025-02 DS-045409:BE:PL:3402:1:2024-02 |
| 12 | Hungary imports from Germany | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 9.0 million | EUR 6.1 million 2024-02 | +EUR 2.8 million | +46.5% | DS-045409:HU:DE:3402:1:2025-02 DS-045409:HU:DE:3402:1:2024-02 |
| 13 | Italy exports to Netherlands | 3401 Soap: organic surface-active preparations used as soap | EUR 6.8 million | EUR 4.7 million 2024-02 | +EUR 2.1 million | +45.1% | DS-045409:IT:NL:3401:2:2025-02 DS-045409:IT:NL:3401:2:2024-02 |
| 14 | Spain imports from Netherlands | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 8.5 million | EUR 5.9 million 2024-02 | +EUR 2.6 million | +44.0% | DS-045409:ES:NL:3402:1:2025-02 DS-045409:ES:NL:3402:1:2024-02 |
| 15 | Spain exports to Portugal | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 20.5 million | EUR 14.7 million 2024-02 | +EUR 5.9 million | +40.0% | DS-045409:ES:PT:3402:2:2025-02 DS-045409:ES:PT:3402:2:2024-02 |
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.
Trade database built 2026-10-24. Values are official statistics as published; nothing on this page is estimated or invented. More in our methodology.
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