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EU trade movers · 2025-05

EU trade movers: May 2025

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 May 2025; percent lists need at least EUR 1 million in the comparison month. Every figure carries its Eurostat record ID.

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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

#FlowProductMay 2025ComparisonChangeChange %Records
1Ireland exports to United States2937 Hormones, prostaglandins, thromboxanes and leukotrienesEUR 5.0 billionEUR 2.8 billion 2025-04+EUR 2.2 billion+79.5%DS-045409:IE:US:2937:2:2025-05
DS-045409:IE:US:2937:2:2025-04
2Ireland exports to United States2934 Nucleic acids and their saltsEUR 44.9 millionEUR 989.6 million 2025-04−EUR 944.7 million−95.5%DS-045409:IE:US:2934:2:2025-05
DS-045409:IE:US:2934:2:2025-04
3Germany imports from United States8802 Aircraft: spacecraftEUR 21.8 millionEUR 854.0 million 2025-04−EUR 832.3 million−97.5%DS-045409:DE:US:8802:1:2025-05
DS-045409:DE:US:8802:1:2025-04
4Ireland exports to United States3004 MedicamentsEUR 698.0 millionEUR 1.5 billion 2025-04−EUR 784.5 million−52.9%DS-045409:IE:US:3004:2:2025-05
DS-045409:IE:US:3004:2:2025-04
5Germany exports to Japan3004 MedicamentsEUR 977.3 millionEUR 332.0 million 2025-04+EUR 645.3 million+194.4%DS-045409:DE:JP:3004:2:2025-05
DS-045409:DE:JP:3004:2:2025-04
6Netherlands imports from Ireland3002 Human bloodEUR 1.4 billionEUR 818.5 million 2025-04+EUR 622.2 million+76.0%DS-045409:NL:IE:3002:1:2025-05
DS-045409:NL:IE:3002:1:2025-04
7Italy imports from China2937 Hormones, prostaglandins, thromboxanes and leukotrienesEUR 528.7 millionEUR 1.1 billion 2025-04−EUR 597.0 million−53.0%DS-045409:IT:CN:2937:1:2025-05
DS-045409:IT:CN:2937:1:2025-04
8France imports from United States2711 Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbonsEUR 478.0 millionEUR 1.0 billion 2025-04−EUR 541.1 million−53.1%DS-045409:FR:US:2711:1:2025-05
DS-045409:FR:US:2711:1:2025-04
9Slovenia imports from Switzerland2933 Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atomEUR 729.5 millionEUR 200.9 million 2025-04+EUR 528.6 million+263.1%DS-045409:SI:CH:2933:1:2025-05
DS-045409:SI:CH:2933:1:2025-04
10Ireland exports to United States3002 Human bloodEUR 2.9 billionEUR 2.4 billion 2025-04+EUR 527.6 million+22.2%DS-045409:IE:US:3002:2:2025-05
DS-045409:IE:US:3002:2:2025-04
11Slovenia imports from China2933 Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atomEUR 311.8 millionEUR 833.7 million 2025-04−EUR 521.9 million−62.6%DS-045409:SI:CN:2933:1:2025-05
DS-045409:SI:CN:2933:1:2025-04
12Germany exports to Switzerland3004 MedicamentsEUR 359.0 millionEUR 875.3 million 2025-04−EUR 516.4 million−59.0%DS-045409:DE:CH:3004:2:2025-05
DS-045409:DE:CH:3004:2:2025-04
13Ireland exports to Portugal2933 Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atomEUR 177.9 millionEUR 687.2 million 2025-04−EUR 509.3 million−74.1%DS-045409:IE:PT:2933:2:2025-05
DS-045409:IE:PT:2933:2:2025-04
14Germany exports to United States8703 Motor cars and other motor vehiclesEUR 1.4 billionEUR 1.9 billion 2025-04−EUR 501.7 million−26.6%DS-045409:DE:US:8703:2:2025-05
DS-045409:DE:US:8703:2:2025-04
15Germany exports to United States3004 MedicamentsEUR 656.7 millionEUR 1.2 billion 2025-04−EUR 494.9 million−43.0%DS-045409:DE:US:3004:2:2025-05
DS-045409:DE:US:3004:2:2025-04

Largest month on month changes, percent

#FlowProductMay 2025ComparisonChangeChange %Records
1Belgium exports to Ireland2933 Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atomEUR 320.9 millionEUR 2.7 million 2025-04+EUR 318.2 million+11,914.7%DS-045409:BE:IE:2933:2:2025-05
DS-045409:BE:IE:2933:2:2025-04
2Netherlands exports to United States2932 Heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atomEUR 116.1 millionEUR 1.1 million 2025-04+EUR 115.0 million+10,821.6%DS-045409:NL:US:2932:2:2025-05
DS-045409:NL:US:2932:2:2025-04
3Spain imports from Switzerland2933 Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atomEUR 73.9 millionEUR 1.2 million 2025-04+EUR 72.6 million+5,977.0%DS-045409:ES:CH:2933:1:2025-05
DS-045409:ES:CH:2933:1:2025-04
4Poland imports from United States8710 Tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles, motorisedEUR 159.7 millionEUR 2.7 million 2025-04+EUR 156.9 million+5,726.2%DS-045409:PL:US:8710:1:2025-05
DS-045409:PL:US:8710:1:2025-04
5Netherlands exports to Germany3003 MedicamentsEUR 277.7 millionEUR 5.5 million 2025-04+EUR 272.2 million+4,946.3%DS-045409:NL:DE:3003:2:2025-05
DS-045409:NL:DE:3003:2:2025-04
6Netherlands exports to Italy7113 Jewellery articles and parts thereofEUR 158.9 millionEUR 3.7 million 2025-04+EUR 155.2 million+4,176.4%DS-045409:NL:IT:7113:2:2025-05
DS-045409:NL:IT:7113:2:2025-04
7Netherlands imports from South Korea2710 Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crudeEUR 46.3 millionEUR 1.1 million 2025-04+EUR 45.2 million+4,047.8%DS-045409:NL:KR:2710:1:2025-05
DS-045409:NL:KR:2710:1:2025-04
8France exports to Ireland8473 Machinery: parts and accessoriesEUR 43.7 millionEUR 1.1 million 2025-04+EUR 42.6 million+3,833.4%DS-045409:FR:IE:8473:2:2025-05
DS-045409:FR:IE:8473:2:2025-04
9Germany exports to Hungary8802 Aircraft: spacecraftEUR 304.2 millionEUR 8.1 million 2025-04+EUR 296.1 million+3,667.7%DS-045409:DE:HU:8802:2:2025-05
DS-045409:DE:HU:8802:2:2025-04
10Germany imports from Netherlands2934 Nucleic acids and their saltsEUR 288.0 millionEUR 7.7 million 2025-04+EUR 280.3 million+3,636.4%DS-045409:DE:NL:2934:1:2025-05
DS-045409:DE:NL:2934:1:2025-04
11Sweden exports to Thailand8411 Turbo-jets, turbo-propellers and other gas turbinesEUR 34.4 millionEUR 1.0 million 2025-04+EUR 33.4 million+3,203.3%DS-045409:SE:TH:8411:2:2025-05
DS-045409:SE:TH:8411:2:2025-04
12Poland exports to Sweden9504 Video game consoles and machines, articles for funfairEUR 39.1 millionEUR 1.2 million 2025-04+EUR 37.9 million+3,110.1%DS-045409:PL:SE:9504:2:2025-05
DS-045409:PL:SE:9504:2:2025-04
13Netherlands imports from Chad2709 Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crudeEUR 111.3 millionEUR 3.5 million 2025-04+EUR 107.9 million+3,095.3%DS-045409:NL:TD:2709:1:2025-05
DS-045409:NL:TD:2709:1:2025-04
14France exports to Portugal1005 MaizeEUR 33.1 millionEUR 1.2 million 2025-04+EUR 31.9 million+2,656.1%DS-045409:FR:PT:1005:2:2025-05
DS-045409:FR:PT:1005:2:2025-04
15Netherlands exports to United Kingdom2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 46.6 millionEUR 1.7 million 2025-04+EUR 44.9 million+2,635.0%DS-045409:NL:GB:2844:2:2025-05
DS-045409:NL:GB:2844:2:2025-04

Largest year on year changes, EUR

#FlowProductMay 2025ComparisonChangeChange %Records
1Ireland exports to United States2937 Hormones, prostaglandins, thromboxanes and leukotrienesEUR 5.0 billionEUR 472.9 million 2024-05+EUR 4.5 billion+957.5%DS-045409:IE:US:2937:2:2025-05
DS-045409:IE:US:2937:2:2024-05
2France imports from Belgium2711 Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbonsEUR 673.6 millionEUR 1.9 billion 2024-05−EUR 1.2 billion−64.8%DS-045409:FR:BE:2711:1:2025-05
DS-045409:FR:BE:2711:1:2024-05
3Ireland exports to United States3002 Human bloodEUR 2.9 billionEUR 1.9 billion 2024-05+EUR 986.9 million+51.4%DS-045409:IE:US:3002:2:2025-05
DS-045409:IE:US:3002:2:2024-05
4Germany exports to Japan3004 MedicamentsEUR 977.3 millionEUR 130.1 million 2024-05+EUR 847.2 million+651.0%DS-045409:DE:JP:3004:2:2025-05
DS-045409:DE:JP:3004:2:2024-05
5Germany exports to United States8802 Aircraft: spacecraftEUR 20.6 millionEUR 732.3 million 2024-05−EUR 711.7 million−97.2%DS-045409:DE:US:8802:2:2025-05
DS-045409:DE:US:8802:2:2024-05
6Italy exports to Spain3004 MedicamentsEUR 791.0 millionEUR 148.3 million 2024-05+EUR 642.7 million+433.3%DS-045409:IT:ES:3004:2:2025-05
DS-045409:IT:ES:3004:2:2024-05
7Ireland imports from France8802 Aircraft: spacecraftEUR 394.8 millionEUR 1.0 billion 2024-05−EUR 630.2 million−61.5%DS-045409:IE:FR:8802:1:2025-05
DS-045409:IE:FR:8802:1:2024-05
8Germany exports to United States8703 Motor cars and other motor vehiclesEUR 1.4 billionEUR 2.0 billion 2024-05−EUR 626.7 million−31.2%DS-045409:DE:US:8703:2:2025-05
DS-045409:DE:US:8703:2:2024-05
9Spain imports from Italy3004 MedicamentsEUR 683.5 millionEUR 153.2 million 2024-05+EUR 530.3 million+346.3%DS-045409:ES:IT:3004:1:2025-05
DS-045409:ES:IT:3004:1:2024-05
10Ireland imports from United States8802 Aircraft: spacecraftEUR 217.0 millionEUR 744.0 million 2024-05−EUR 527.0 million−70.8%DS-045409:IE:US:8802:1:2025-05
DS-045409:IE:US:8802:1:2024-05
11Italy imports from China2937 Hormones, prostaglandins, thromboxanes and leukotrienesEUR 528.7 millionEUR 10.4 million 2024-05+EUR 518.3 million+5,006.7%DS-045409:IT:CN:2937:1:2025-05
DS-045409:IT:CN:2937:1:2024-05
12Spain imports from United States2709 Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crudeEUR 231.6 millionEUR 749.3 million 2024-05−EUR 517.7 million−69.1%DS-045409:ES:US:2709:1:2025-05
DS-045409:ES:US:2709:1:2024-05
13Greece imports from United States2711 Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbonsEUR 15.4 millionEUR 493.4 million 2024-05−EUR 478.0 million−96.9%DS-045409:GR:US:2711:1:2025-05
DS-045409:GR:US:2711:1:2024-05
14Germany exports to United States3002 Human bloodEUR 1.6 billionEUR 1.2 billion 2024-05+EUR 470.7 million+40.3%DS-045409:DE:US:3002:2:2025-05
DS-045409:DE:US:3002:2:2024-05
15Spain exports to Panama2933 Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atomEUR 64.8 millionEUR 520.9 million 2024-05−EUR 456.1 million−87.6%DS-045409:ES:PA:2933:2:2025-05
DS-045409:ES:PA:2933:2:2024-05

Largest year on year changes, percent

#FlowProductMay 2025ComparisonChangeChange %Records
1Belgium exports to Ireland2933 Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atomEUR 320.9 millionEUR 1.0 million 2024-05+EUR 319.9 million+31,266.1%DS-045409:BE:IE:2933:2:2025-05
DS-045409:BE:IE:2933:2:2024-05
2Portugal imports from Netherlands2934 Nucleic acids and their saltsEUR 358.6 millionEUR 1.4 million 2024-05+EUR 357.2 million+25,293.6%DS-045409:PT:NL:2934:1:2025-05
DS-045409:PT:NL:2934:1:2024-05
3Portugal imports from Ireland2933 Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atomEUR 391.8 millionEUR 2.0 million 2024-05+EUR 389.8 million+19,758.3%DS-045409:PT:IE:2933:1:2025-05
DS-045409:PT:IE:2933:1:2024-05
4Poland imports from South Korea8710 Tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles, motorisedEUR 201.3 millionEUR 1.9 million 2024-05+EUR 199.4 million+10,679.2%DS-045409:PL:KR:8710:1:2025-05
DS-045409:PL:KR:8710:1:2024-05
5Ireland exports to Portugal2933 Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atomEUR 177.9 millionEUR 2.0 million 2024-05+EUR 176.0 million+8,999.3%DS-045409:IE:PT:2933:2:2025-05
DS-045409:IE:PT:2933:2:2024-05
6Netherlands exports to Germany3003 MedicamentsEUR 277.7 millionEUR 3.6 million 2024-05+EUR 274.1 million+7,666.1%DS-045409:NL:DE:3003:2:2025-05
DS-045409:NL:DE:3003:2:2024-05
7Germany imports from United States7108 GoldEUR 186.5 millionEUR 2.5 million 2024-05+EUR 184.0 million+7,363.7%DS-045409:DE:US:7108:1:2025-05
DS-045409:DE:US:7108:1:2024-05
8Germany exports to France8802 Aircraft: spacecraftEUR 79.3 millionEUR 1.2 million 2024-05+EUR 78.1 million+6,337.2%DS-045409:DE:FR:8802:2:2025-05
DS-045409:DE:FR:8802:2:2024-05
9Ireland imports from Belgium2933 Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atomEUR 300.5 millionEUR 4.8 million 2024-05+EUR 295.7 million+6,211.8%DS-045409:IE:BE:2933:1:2025-05
DS-045409:IE:BE:2933:1:2024-05
10Spain imports from United States8802 Aircraft: spacecraftEUR 220.2 millionEUR 4.2 million 2024-05+EUR 216.1 million+5,171.7%DS-045409:ES:US:8802:1:2025-05
DS-045409:ES:US:8802:1:2024-05
11Italy imports from China2937 Hormones, prostaglandins, thromboxanes and leukotrienesEUR 528.7 millionEUR 10.4 million 2024-05+EUR 518.3 million+5,006.7%DS-045409:IT:CN:2937:1:2025-05
DS-045409:IT:CN:2937:1:2024-05
12Belgium imports from France2933 Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atomEUR 153.0 millionEUR 3.2 million 2024-05+EUR 149.8 million+4,721.1%DS-045409:BE:FR:2933:1:2025-05
DS-045409:BE:FR:2933:1:2024-05
13Poland imports from Denmark7308 Structures of iron or steel and parts thereof, platesEUR 72.5 millionEUR 1.5 million 2024-05+EUR 71.0 million+4,580.8%DS-045409:PL:DK:7308:1:2025-05
DS-045409:PL:DK:7308:1:2024-05
14Sweden imports from United States8802 Aircraft: spacecraftEUR 108.1 millionEUR 2.4 million 2024-05+EUR 105.7 million+4,443.8%DS-045409:SE:US:8802:1:2025-05
DS-045409:SE:US:8802:1:2024-05
15Finland exports to United States8544 Insulated wire, cable and other electric conductorsEUR 53.1 millionEUR 1.2 million 2024-05+EUR 51.9 million+4,307.0%DS-045409:FI:US:8544:2:2025-05
DS-045409:FI:US:8544:2:2024-05

Data Passport

  • Eurostat Comext DS-045409: monthly trade of the EU member states by partner country and product, EUR and net mass, months 2025-04, 2025-05 and 2024-05. 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 May 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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