EU trade movers · 2025-04 · chapter 49
EU trade movers: April 2025, Printed books, newspapers, manuscripts
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 49. Flows of at least EUR 5 million in April 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 | April 2025 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romania imports from United States | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 7.1 million | EUR 87,913 2025-03 | +EUR 7.0 million | small base | DS-045409:RO:US:4901:1:2025-04 DS-045409:RO:US:4901:1:2025-03 |
| 2 | Germany imports from Poland | 4911 Printed matter | EUR 16.4 million | EUR 10.4 million 2025-03 | +EUR 5.9 million | +56.7% | DS-045409:DE:PL:4911:1:2025-04 DS-045409:DE:PL:4911:1:2025-03 |
| 3 | Germany exports to Saudi Arabia | 4907 Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new | EUR 5.1 million | EUR 0 2025-03 | +EUR 5.1 million | new flow | DS-045409:DE:SA:4907:2:2025-04 DS-045409:DE:SA:4907:2:2025-03 |
| 4 | Germany imports from Poland | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 35.1 million | EUR 30.5 million 2025-03 | +EUR 4.7 million | +15.3% | DS-045409:DE:PL:4901:1:2025-04 DS-045409:DE:PL:4901:1:2025-03 |
| 5 | Belgium imports from Netherlands | 4902 Newspapers, journals and periodicals | EUR 13.8 million | EUR 18.4 million 2025-03 | −EUR 4.6 million | −24.9% | DS-045409:BE:NL:4902:1:2025-04 DS-045409:BE:NL:4902:1:2025-03 |
| 6 | Netherlands exports to Belgium | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 52.6 million | EUR 56.7 million 2025-03 | −EUR 4.1 million | −7.2% | DS-045409:NL:BE:4901:2:2025-04 DS-045409:NL:BE:4901:2:2025-03 |
| 7 | Germany exports to Poland | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 20.6 million | EUR 16.6 million 2025-03 | +EUR 4.0 million | +23.9% | DS-045409:DE:PL:4901:2:2025-04 DS-045409:DE:PL:4901:2:2025-03 |
| 8 | Austria imports from Germany | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 25.2 million | EUR 28.4 million 2025-03 | −EUR 3.2 million | −11.3% | DS-045409:AT:DE:4901:1:2025-04 DS-045409:AT:DE:4901:1:2025-03 |
| 9 | Poland exports to Germany | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 37.9 million | EUR 35.0 million 2025-03 | +EUR 2.9 million | +8.3% | DS-045409:PL:DE:4901:2:2025-04 DS-045409:PL:DE:4901:2:2025-03 |
| 10 | France exports to Canada | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 9.6 million | EUR 6.8 million 2025-03 | +EUR 2.8 million | +40.5% | DS-045409:FR:CA:4901:2:2025-04 DS-045409:FR:CA:4901:2:2025-03 |
| 11 | Italy exports to United States | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 6.5 million | EUR 9.3 million 2025-03 | −EUR 2.8 million | −29.8% | DS-045409:IT:US:4901:2:2025-04 DS-045409:IT:US:4901:2:2025-03 |
| 12 | Czechia imports from Germany | 4911 Printed matter | EUR 7.5 million | EUR 4.9 million 2025-03 | +EUR 2.6 million | +52.0% | DS-045409:CZ:DE:4911:1:2025-04 DS-045409:CZ:DE:4911:1:2025-03 |
| 13 | Poland imports from Germany | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 23.4 million | EUR 21.0 million 2025-03 | +EUR 2.4 million | +11.5% | DS-045409:PL:DE:4901:1:2025-04 DS-045409:PL:DE:4901:1:2025-03 |
| 14 | Netherlands exports to United Kingdom | 4911 Printed matter | EUR 5.9 million | EUR 8.3 million 2025-03 | −EUR 2.4 million | −28.9% | DS-045409:NL:GB:4911:2:2025-04 DS-045409:NL:GB:4911:2:2025-03 |
| 15 | Czechia imports from Poland | 4911 Printed matter | EUR 5.1 million | EUR 2.8 million 2025-03 | +EUR 2.2 million | +78.5% | DS-045409:CZ:PL:4911:1:2025-04 DS-045409:CZ:PL:4911:1:2025-03 |
Largest month on month changes, percent
| # | Flow | Product | April 2025 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czechia imports from Poland | 4911 Printed matter | EUR 5.1 million | EUR 2.8 million 2025-03 | +EUR 2.2 million | +78.5% | DS-045409:CZ:PL:4911:1:2025-04 DS-045409:CZ:PL:4911:1:2025-03 |
| 2 | Germany imports from Poland | 4911 Printed matter | EUR 16.4 million | EUR 10.4 million 2025-03 | +EUR 5.9 million | +56.7% | DS-045409:DE:PL:4911:1:2025-04 DS-045409:DE:PL:4911:1:2025-03 |
| 3 | Czechia imports from Germany | 4911 Printed matter | EUR 7.5 million | EUR 4.9 million 2025-03 | +EUR 2.6 million | +52.0% | DS-045409:CZ:DE:4911:1:2025-04 DS-045409:CZ:DE:4911:1:2025-03 |
| 4 | France imports from China | 4911 Printed matter | EUR 5.1 million | EUR 3.5 million 2025-03 | +EUR 1.6 million | +45.9% | DS-045409:FR:CN:4911:1:2025-04 DS-045409:FR:CN:4911:1:2025-03 |
| 5 | France exports to Canada | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 9.6 million | EUR 6.8 million 2025-03 | +EUR 2.8 million | +40.5% | DS-045409:FR:CA:4901:2:2025-04 DS-045409:FR:CA:4901:2:2025-03 |
| 6 | Italy exports to United States | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 6.5 million | EUR 9.3 million 2025-03 | −EUR 2.8 million | −29.8% | DS-045409:IT:US:4901:2:2025-04 DS-045409:IT:US:4901:2:2025-03 |
| 7 | Netherlands exports to United Kingdom | 4911 Printed matter | EUR 5.9 million | EUR 8.3 million 2025-03 | −EUR 2.4 million | −28.9% | DS-045409:NL:GB:4911:2:2025-04 DS-045409:NL:GB:4911:2:2025-03 |
| 8 | Belgium imports from Netherlands | 4902 Newspapers, journals and periodicals | EUR 13.8 million | EUR 18.4 million 2025-03 | −EUR 4.6 million | −24.9% | DS-045409:BE:NL:4902:1:2025-04 DS-045409:BE:NL:4902:1:2025-03 |
| 9 | France imports from Belgium | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 7.2 million | EUR 5.7 million 2025-03 | +EUR 1.4 million | +24.7% | DS-045409:FR:BE:4901:1:2025-04 DS-045409:FR:BE:4901:1:2025-03 |
| 10 | Germany exports to United States | 4911 Printed matter | EUR 5.4 million | EUR 7.1 million 2025-03 | −EUR 1.8 million | −24.6% | DS-045409:DE:US:4911:2:2025-04 DS-045409:DE:US:4911:2:2025-03 |
| 11 | Germany exports to Poland | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 20.6 million | EUR 16.6 million 2025-03 | +EUR 4.0 million | +23.9% | DS-045409:DE:PL:4901:2:2025-04 DS-045409:DE:PL:4901:2:2025-03 |
| 12 | Spain exports to Mexico | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 7.5 million | EUR 6.1 million 2025-03 | +EUR 1.4 million | +23.0% | DS-045409:ES:MX:4901:2:2025-04 DS-045409:ES:MX:4901:2:2025-03 |
| 13 | Netherlands imports from Belgium | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 9.2 million | EUR 7.6 million 2025-03 | +EUR 1.6 million | +21.4% | DS-045409:NL:BE:4901:1:2025-04 DS-045409:NL:BE:4901:1:2025-03 |
| 14 | France imports from United Kingdom | 4911 Printed matter | EUR 5.4 million | EUR 4.5 million 2025-03 | +EUR 957,092 | +21.3% | DS-045409:FR:GB:4911:1:2025-04 DS-045409:FR:GB:4911:1:2025-03 |
| 15 | Netherlands imports from Germany | 4911 Printed matter | EUR 13.2 million | EUR 11.1 million 2025-03 | +EUR 2.1 million | +18.8% | DS-045409:NL:DE:4911:1:2025-04 DS-045409:NL:DE:4911:1:2025-03 |
Largest year on year changes, EUR
| # | Flow | Product | April 2025 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgium exports to Netherlands | 4902 Newspapers, journals and periodicals | EUR 15.6 million | EUR 2.3 million 2024-04 | +EUR 13.3 million | +582.6% | DS-045409:BE:NL:4902:2:2025-04 DS-045409:BE:NL:4902:2:2024-04 |
| 2 | Belgium imports from Netherlands | 4902 Newspapers, journals and periodicals | EUR 13.8 million | EUR 1.0 million 2024-04 | +EUR 12.8 million | +1,220.3% | DS-045409:BE:NL:4902:1:2025-04 DS-045409:BE:NL:4902:1:2024-04 |
| 3 | Spain imports from China | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 9.8 million | EUR 20.6 million 2024-04 | −EUR 10.7 million | −52.3% | DS-045409:ES:CN:4901:1:2025-04 DS-045409:ES:CN:4901:1:2024-04 |
| 4 | Germany imports from Poland | 4911 Printed matter | EUR 16.4 million | EUR 9.0 million 2024-04 | +EUR 7.3 million | +81.2% | DS-045409:DE:PL:4911:1:2025-04 DS-045409:DE:PL:4911:1:2024-04 |
| 5 | Germany exports to Poland | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 20.6 million | EUR 13.6 million 2024-04 | +EUR 7.0 million | +51.7% | DS-045409:DE:PL:4901:2:2025-04 DS-045409:DE:PL:4901:2:2024-04 |
| 6 | Romania imports from United States | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 7.1 million | EUR 69,811 2024-04 | +EUR 7.0 million | small base | DS-045409:RO:US:4901:1:2025-04 DS-045409:RO:US:4901:1:2024-04 |
| 7 | Czechia exports to Germany | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 14.3 million | EUR 20.6 million 2024-04 | −EUR 6.3 million | −30.8% | DS-045409:CZ:DE:4901:2:2025-04 DS-045409:CZ:DE:4901:2:2024-04 |
| 8 | Germany imports from Poland | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 35.1 million | EUR 28.8 million 2024-04 | +EUR 6.3 million | +21.8% | DS-045409:DE:PL:4901:1:2025-04 DS-045409:DE:PL:4901:1:2024-04 |
| 9 | Germany imports from Czechia | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 18.5 million | EUR 12.2 million 2024-04 | +EUR 6.2 million | +51.0% | DS-045409:DE:CZ:4901:1:2025-04 DS-045409:DE:CZ:4901:1:2024-04 |
| 10 | Poland exports to Germany | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 37.9 million | EUR 32.0 million 2024-04 | +EUR 5.9 million | +18.4% | DS-045409:PL:DE:4901:2:2025-04 DS-045409:PL:DE:4901:2:2024-04 |
| 11 | Belgium exports to Netherlands | 4911 Printed matter | EUR 11.4 million | EUR 6.0 million 2024-04 | +EUR 5.4 million | +88.8% | DS-045409:BE:NL:4911:2:2025-04 DS-045409:BE:NL:4911:2:2024-04 |
| 12 | Germany exports to Saudi Arabia | 4907 Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new | EUR 5.1 million | EUR 0 2024-04 | +EUR 5.1 million | new flow | DS-045409:DE:SA:4907:2:2025-04 DS-045409:DE:SA:4907:2:2024-04 |
| 13 | Belgium imports from Netherlands | 4911 Printed matter | EUR 10.1 million | EUR 5.0 million 2024-04 | +EUR 5.0 million | +100.3% | DS-045409:BE:NL:4911:1:2025-04 DS-045409:BE:NL:4911:1:2024-04 |
| 14 | Netherlands exports to Belgium | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 52.6 million | EUR 48.2 million 2024-04 | +EUR 4.5 million | +9.3% | DS-045409:NL:BE:4901:2:2025-04 DS-045409:NL:BE:4901:2:2024-04 |
| 15 | Netherlands exports to Belgium | 4902 Newspapers, journals and periodicals | EUR 6.6 million | EUR 2.2 million 2024-04 | +EUR 4.5 million | +203.3% | DS-045409:NL:BE:4902:2:2025-04 DS-045409:NL:BE:4902:2:2024-04 |
Largest year on year changes, percent
| # | Flow | Product | April 2025 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgium imports from Netherlands | 4902 Newspapers, journals and periodicals | EUR 13.8 million | EUR 1.0 million 2024-04 | +EUR 12.8 million | +1,220.3% | DS-045409:BE:NL:4902:1:2025-04 DS-045409:BE:NL:4902:1:2024-04 |
| 2 | Belgium exports to Netherlands | 4902 Newspapers, journals and periodicals | EUR 15.6 million | EUR 2.3 million 2024-04 | +EUR 13.3 million | +582.6% | DS-045409:BE:NL:4902:2:2025-04 DS-045409:BE:NL:4902:2:2024-04 |
| 3 | France imports from China | 4911 Printed matter | EUR 5.1 million | EUR 1.5 million 2024-04 | +EUR 3.6 million | +235.8% | DS-045409:FR:CN:4911:1:2025-04 DS-045409:FR:CN:4911:1:2024-04 |
| 4 | Netherlands exports to Belgium | 4902 Newspapers, journals and periodicals | EUR 6.6 million | EUR 2.2 million 2024-04 | +EUR 4.5 million | +203.3% | DS-045409:NL:BE:4902:2:2025-04 DS-045409:NL:BE:4902:2:2024-04 |
| 5 | Belgium imports from Netherlands | 4911 Printed matter | EUR 10.1 million | EUR 5.0 million 2024-04 | +EUR 5.0 million | +100.3% | DS-045409:BE:NL:4911:1:2025-04 DS-045409:BE:NL:4911:1:2024-04 |
| 6 | Belgium exports to Netherlands | 4911 Printed matter | EUR 11.4 million | EUR 6.0 million 2024-04 | +EUR 5.4 million | +88.8% | DS-045409:BE:NL:4911:2:2025-04 DS-045409:BE:NL:4911:2:2024-04 |
| 7 | Germany imports from Poland | 4911 Printed matter | EUR 16.4 million | EUR 9.0 million 2024-04 | +EUR 7.3 million | +81.2% | DS-045409:DE:PL:4911:1:2025-04 DS-045409:DE:PL:4911:1:2024-04 |
| 8 | Germany imports from Netherlands | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 7.5 million | EUR 4.2 million 2024-04 | +EUR 3.3 million | +80.0% | DS-045409:DE:NL:4901:1:2025-04 DS-045409:DE:NL:4901:1:2024-04 |
| 9 | Poland exports to United Kingdom | 4911 Printed matter | EUR 8.8 million | EUR 5.6 million 2024-04 | +EUR 3.2 million | +58.1% | DS-045409:PL:GB:4911:2:2025-04 DS-045409:PL:GB:4911:2:2024-04 |
| 10 | Germany exports to United States | 4911 Printed matter | EUR 5.4 million | EUR 3.5 million 2024-04 | +EUR 1.9 million | +52.7% | DS-045409:DE:US:4911:2:2025-04 DS-045409:DE:US:4911:2:2024-04 |
| 11 | France imports from China | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 5.9 million | EUR 3.8 million 2024-04 | +EUR 2.0 million | +52.6% | DS-045409:FR:CN:4901:1:2025-04 DS-045409:FR:CN:4901:1:2024-04 |
| 12 | Spain imports from China | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 9.8 million | EUR 20.6 million 2024-04 | −EUR 10.7 million | −52.3% | DS-045409:ES:CN:4901:1:2025-04 DS-045409:ES:CN:4901:1:2024-04 |
| 13 | Germany exports to Poland | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 20.6 million | EUR 13.6 million 2024-04 | +EUR 7.0 million | +51.7% | DS-045409:DE:PL:4901:2:2025-04 DS-045409:DE:PL:4901:2:2024-04 |
| 14 | Germany imports from Czechia | 4901 Printed books, brochures | EUR 18.5 million | EUR 12.2 million 2024-04 | +EUR 6.2 million | +51.0% | DS-045409:DE:CZ:4901:1:2025-04 DS-045409:DE:CZ:4901:1:2024-04 |
| 15 | Germany imports from Czechia | 4911 Printed matter | EUR 7.3 million | EUR 5.1 million 2024-04 | +EUR 2.2 million | +43.3% | DS-045409:DE:CZ:4911:1:2025-04 DS-045409:DE:CZ:4911:1:2024-04 |
Data Passport
- Eurostat Comext DS-045409: monthly trade of the EU member states by partner country and product, EUR and net mass, months 2025-03, 2025-04 and 2024-04. 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 April 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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