EU trade movers · 2025-05 · chapter 17
EU trade movers: May 2025, Sugars and sugar confectionery
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 17. 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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Largest month on month changes, EUR
| # | Flow | Product | May 2025 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy imports from France | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 20.6 million | EUR 48.7 million 2025-04 | −EUR 28.1 million | −57.7% | DS-045409:IT:FR:1701:1:2025-05 DS-045409:IT:FR:1701:1:2025-04 |
| 2 | Netherlands exports to Germany | 1702 Sugars, including lactose, maltose | EUR 22.5 million | EUR 9.3 million 2025-04 | +EUR 13.1 million | +140.6% | DS-045409:NL:DE:1702:2:2025-05 DS-045409:NL:DE:1702:2:2025-04 |
| 3 | Poland exports to Libya | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 11.8 million | EUR 4.2 million 2025-04 | +EUR 7.7 million | +183.2% | DS-045409:PL:LY:1701:2:2025-05 DS-045409:PL:LY:1701:2:2025-04 |
| 4 | Portugal imports from Brazil | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 7.5 million | EUR 62,171 2025-04 | +EUR 7.5 million | small base | DS-045409:PT:BR:1701:1:2025-05 DS-045409:PT:BR:1701:1:2025-04 |
| 5 | Belgium exports to Germany | 1704 Sugar confectionery | EUR 12.7 million | EUR 19.2 million 2025-04 | −EUR 6.5 million | −33.9% | DS-045409:BE:DE:1704:2:2025-05 DS-045409:BE:DE:1704:2:2025-04 |
| 6 | Portugal exports to Poland | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 6.8 million | EUR 844,511 2025-04 | +EUR 6.0 million | small base | DS-045409:PT:PL:1701:2:2025-05 DS-045409:PT:PL:1701:2:2025-04 |
| 7 | Germany exports to Belgium | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 5.8 million | EUR 11.5 million 2025-04 | −EUR 5.8 million | −50.0% | DS-045409:DE:BE:1701:2:2025-05 DS-045409:DE:BE:1701:2:2025-04 |
| 8 | Germany exports to United States | 1704 Sugar confectionery | EUR 13.8 million | EUR 19.3 million 2025-04 | −EUR 5.5 million | −28.6% | DS-045409:DE:US:1704:2:2025-05 DS-045409:DE:US:1704:2:2025-04 |
| 9 | Bulgaria imports from Ukraine | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 12.8 million | EUR 7.4 million 2025-04 | +EUR 5.4 million | +72.8% | DS-045409:BG:UA:1701:1:2025-05 DS-045409:BG:UA:1701:1:2025-04 |
| 10 | Italy imports from Germany | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 31.8 million | EUR 27.4 million 2025-04 | +EUR 4.4 million | +15.9% | DS-045409:IT:DE:1701:1:2025-05 DS-045409:IT:DE:1701:1:2025-04 |
| 11 | Netherlands imports from Czechia | 1704 Sugar confectionery | EUR 5.1 million | EUR 898,170 2025-04 | +EUR 4.2 million | small base | DS-045409:NL:CZ:1704:1:2025-05 DS-045409:NL:CZ:1704:1:2025-04 |
| 12 | Portugal imports from Spain | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 7.7 million | EUR 3.7 million 2025-04 | +EUR 4.1 million | +110.4% | DS-045409:PT:ES:1701:1:2025-05 DS-045409:PT:ES:1701:1:2025-04 |
| 13 | Spain imports from France | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 28.7 million | EUR 24.8 million 2025-04 | +EUR 3.9 million | +15.7% | DS-045409:ES:FR:1701:1:2025-05 DS-045409:ES:FR:1701:1:2025-04 |
| 14 | France exports to Belgium | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 18.3 million | EUR 22.2 million 2025-04 | −EUR 3.9 million | −17.5% | DS-045409:FR:BE:1701:2:2025-05 DS-045409:FR:BE:1701:2:2025-04 |
| 15 | Belgium exports to United Kingdom | 1704 Sugar confectionery | EUR 11.6 million | EUR 15.4 million 2025-04 | −EUR 3.7 million | −24.3% | DS-045409:BE:GB:1704:2:2025-05 DS-045409:BE:GB:1704:2:2025-04 |
Largest month on month changes, percent
| # | Flow | Product | May 2025 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poland exports to Libya | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 11.8 million | EUR 4.2 million 2025-04 | +EUR 7.7 million | +183.2% | DS-045409:PL:LY:1701:2:2025-05 DS-045409:PL:LY:1701:2:2025-04 |
| 2 | Netherlands exports to Germany | 1702 Sugars, including lactose, maltose | EUR 22.5 million | EUR 9.3 million 2025-04 | +EUR 13.1 million | +140.6% | DS-045409:NL:DE:1702:2:2025-05 DS-045409:NL:DE:1702:2:2025-04 |
| 3 | Spain imports from Italy | 1704 Sugar confectionery | EUR 6.1 million | EUR 2.9 million 2025-04 | +EUR 3.2 million | +112.3% | DS-045409:ES:IT:1704:1:2025-05 DS-045409:ES:IT:1704:1:2025-04 |
| 4 | Portugal imports from Spain | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 7.7 million | EUR 3.7 million 2025-04 | +EUR 4.1 million | +110.4% | DS-045409:PT:ES:1701:1:2025-05 DS-045409:PT:ES:1701:1:2025-04 |
| 5 | Bulgaria imports from Ukraine | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 12.8 million | EUR 7.4 million 2025-04 | +EUR 5.4 million | +72.8% | DS-045409:BG:UA:1701:1:2025-05 DS-045409:BG:UA:1701:1:2025-04 |
| 6 | Sweden imports from Belgium | 1704 Sugar confectionery | EUR 6.0 million | EUR 3.5 million 2025-04 | +EUR 2.5 million | +70.9% | DS-045409:SE:BE:1704:1:2025-05 DS-045409:SE:BE:1704:1:2025-04 |
| 7 | Italy exports to Spain | 1704 Sugar confectionery | EUR 6.0 million | EUR 3.5 million 2025-04 | +EUR 2.5 million | +69.9% | DS-045409:IT:ES:1704:2:2025-05 DS-045409:IT:ES:1704:2:2025-04 |
| 8 | Italy imports from France | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 20.6 million | EUR 48.7 million 2025-04 | −EUR 28.1 million | −57.7% | DS-045409:IT:FR:1701:1:2025-05 DS-045409:IT:FR:1701:1:2025-04 |
| 9 | Germany exports to Belgium | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 5.8 million | EUR 11.5 million 2025-04 | −EUR 5.8 million | −50.0% | DS-045409:DE:BE:1701:2:2025-05 DS-045409:DE:BE:1701:2:2025-04 |
| 10 | Netherlands exports to India | 1702 Sugars, including lactose, maltose | EUR 6.0 million | EUR 4.2 million 2025-04 | +EUR 1.8 million | +42.6% | DS-045409:NL:IN:1702:2:2025-05 DS-045409:NL:IN:1702:2:2025-04 |
| 11 | France imports from Germany | 1702 Sugars, including lactose, maltose | EUR 6.2 million | EUR 4.5 million 2025-04 | +EUR 1.7 million | +38.2% | DS-045409:FR:DE:1702:1:2025-05 DS-045409:FR:DE:1702:1:2025-04 |
| 12 | Germany imports from Poland | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 5.7 million | EUR 8.7 million 2025-04 | −EUR 3.0 million | −35.0% | DS-045409:DE:PL:1701:1:2025-05 DS-045409:DE:PL:1701:1:2025-04 |
| 13 | Belgium exports to Germany | 1704 Sugar confectionery | EUR 12.7 million | EUR 19.2 million 2025-04 | −EUR 6.5 million | −33.9% | DS-045409:BE:DE:1704:2:2025-05 DS-045409:BE:DE:1704:2:2025-04 |
| 14 | Germany imports from Spain | 1704 Sugar confectionery | EUR 8.8 million | EUR 6.6 million 2025-04 | +EUR 2.2 million | +33.1% | DS-045409:DE:ES:1704:1:2025-05 DS-045409:DE:ES:1704:1:2025-04 |
| 15 | Germany imports from Denmark | 1704 Sugar confectionery | EUR 5.7 million | EUR 4.4 million 2025-04 | +EUR 1.3 million | +29.4% | DS-045409:DE:DK:1704:1:2025-05 DS-045409:DE:DK:1704:1:2025-04 |
Largest year on year changes, EUR
| # | Flow | Product | May 2025 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poland exports to Libya | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 11.8 million | EUR 0 2024-05 | +EUR 11.8 million | new flow | DS-045409:PL:LY:1701:2:2025-05 DS-045409:PL:LY:1701:2:2024-05 |
| 2 | Portugal imports from Brazil | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 7.5 million | EUR 19.2 million 2024-05 | −EUR 11.7 million | −60.8% | DS-045409:PT:BR:1701:1:2025-05 DS-045409:PT:BR:1701:1:2024-05 |
| 3 | Netherlands exports to Germany | 1702 Sugars, including lactose, maltose | EUR 22.5 million | EUR 11.5 million 2024-05 | +EUR 11.0 million | +95.9% | DS-045409:NL:DE:1702:2:2025-05 DS-045409:NL:DE:1702:2:2024-05 |
| 4 | Germany exports to United States | 1704 Sugar confectionery | EUR 13.8 million | EUR 23.4 million 2024-05 | −EUR 9.6 million | −41.2% | DS-045409:DE:US:1704:2:2025-05 DS-045409:DE:US:1704:2:2024-05 |
| 5 | Germany imports from Poland | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 5.7 million | EUR 14.5 million 2024-05 | −EUR 8.8 million | −60.9% | DS-045409:DE:PL:1701:1:2025-05 DS-045409:DE:PL:1701:1:2024-05 |
| 6 | Poland exports to Germany | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 5.9 million | EUR 14.3 million 2024-05 | −EUR 8.4 million | −58.7% | DS-045409:PL:DE:1701:2:2025-05 DS-045409:PL:DE:1701:2:2024-05 |
| 7 | Belgium imports from France | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 21.4 million | EUR 29.4 million 2024-05 | −EUR 8.0 million | −27.1% | DS-045409:BE:FR:1701:1:2025-05 DS-045409:BE:FR:1701:1:2024-05 |
| 8 | Bulgaria imports from Ukraine | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 12.8 million | EUR 20.7 million 2024-05 | −EUR 7.8 million | −37.9% | DS-045409:BG:UA:1701:1:2025-05 DS-045409:BG:UA:1701:1:2024-05 |
| 9 | Netherlands imports from Germany | 1704 Sugar confectionery | EUR 19.8 million | EUR 12.9 million 2024-05 | +EUR 6.9 million | +53.5% | DS-045409:NL:DE:1704:1:2025-05 DS-045409:NL:DE:1704:1:2024-05 |
| 10 | Germany exports to Netherlands | 1704 Sugar confectionery | EUR 15.7 million | EUR 22.4 million 2024-05 | −EUR 6.7 million | −29.8% | DS-045409:DE:NL:1704:2:2025-05 DS-045409:DE:NL:1704:2:2024-05 |
| 11 | France exports to Italy | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 13.0 million | EUR 18.8 million 2024-05 | −EUR 5.8 million | −30.8% | DS-045409:FR:IT:1701:2:2025-05 DS-045409:FR:IT:1701:2:2024-05 |
| 12 | Poland exports to Germany | 1704 Sugar confectionery | EUR 16.3 million | EUR 10.8 million 2024-05 | +EUR 5.4 million | +50.2% | DS-045409:PL:DE:1704:2:2025-05 DS-045409:PL:DE:1704:2:2024-05 |
| 13 | Spain exports to United States | 1704 Sugar confectionery | EUR 9.3 million | EUR 14.4 million 2024-05 | −EUR 5.0 million | −35.1% | DS-045409:ES:US:1704:2:2025-05 DS-045409:ES:US:1704:2:2024-05 |
| 14 | Spain imports from Portugal | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 5.6 million | EUR 10.6 million 2024-05 | −EUR 5.0 million | −47.2% | DS-045409:ES:PT:1701:1:2025-05 DS-045409:ES:PT:1701:1:2024-05 |
| 15 | Germany imports from Belgium | 1704 Sugar confectionery | EUR 17.7 million | EUR 12.7 million 2024-05 | +EUR 5.0 million | +39.4% | DS-045409:DE:BE:1704:1:2025-05 DS-045409:DE:BE:1704:1:2024-05 |
Largest year on year changes, percent
| # | Flow | Product | May 2025 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweden imports from Belgium | 1704 Sugar confectionery | EUR 6.0 million | EUR 1.7 million 2024-05 | +EUR 4.3 million | +255.6% | DS-045409:SE:BE:1704:1:2025-05 DS-045409:SE:BE:1704:1:2024-05 |
| 2 | Spain imports from Italy | 1704 Sugar confectionery | EUR 6.1 million | EUR 1.8 million 2024-05 | +EUR 4.2 million | +230.0% | DS-045409:ES:IT:1704:1:2025-05 DS-045409:ES:IT:1704:1:2024-05 |
| 3 | Italy exports to Spain | 1704 Sugar confectionery | EUR 6.0 million | EUR 1.8 million 2024-05 | +EUR 4.2 million | +226.2% | DS-045409:IT:ES:1704:2:2025-05 DS-045409:IT:ES:1704:2:2024-05 |
| 4 | Netherlands exports to Germany | 1702 Sugars, including lactose, maltose | EUR 22.5 million | EUR 11.5 million 2024-05 | +EUR 11.0 million | +95.9% | DS-045409:NL:DE:1702:2:2025-05 DS-045409:NL:DE:1702:2:2024-05 |
| 5 | Germany exports to Belgium | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 5.8 million | EUR 3.2 million 2024-05 | +EUR 2.5 million | +78.1% | DS-045409:DE:BE:1701:2:2025-05 DS-045409:DE:BE:1701:2:2024-05 |
| 6 | Portugal imports from Spain | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 7.7 million | EUR 4.4 million 2024-05 | +EUR 3.3 million | +75.8% | DS-045409:PT:ES:1701:1:2025-05 DS-045409:PT:ES:1701:1:2024-05 |
| 7 | Poland exports to Hungary | 1704 Sugar confectionery | EUR 6.3 million | EUR 3.8 million 2024-05 | +EUR 2.5 million | +67.7% | DS-045409:PL:HU:1704:2:2025-05 DS-045409:PL:HU:1704:2:2024-05 |
| 8 | Sweden imports from Netherlands | 1704 Sugar confectionery | EUR 5.6 million | EUR 3.4 million 2024-05 | +EUR 2.3 million | +67.2% | DS-045409:SE:NL:1704:1:2025-05 DS-045409:SE:NL:1704:1:2024-05 |
| 9 | Netherlands exports to India | 1702 Sugars, including lactose, maltose | EUR 6.0 million | EUR 3.6 million 2024-05 | +EUR 2.3 million | +64.3% | DS-045409:NL:IN:1702:2:2025-05 DS-045409:NL:IN:1702:2:2024-05 |
| 10 | Germany imports from Poland | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 5.7 million | EUR 14.5 million 2024-05 | −EUR 8.8 million | −60.9% | DS-045409:DE:PL:1701:1:2025-05 DS-045409:DE:PL:1701:1:2024-05 |
| 11 | Portugal imports from Brazil | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 7.5 million | EUR 19.2 million 2024-05 | −EUR 11.7 million | −60.8% | DS-045409:PT:BR:1701:1:2025-05 DS-045409:PT:BR:1701:1:2024-05 |
| 12 | Germany imports from Denmark | 1704 Sugar confectionery | EUR 5.7 million | EUR 3.5 million 2024-05 | +EUR 2.1 million | +60.8% | DS-045409:DE:DK:1704:1:2025-05 DS-045409:DE:DK:1704:1:2024-05 |
| 13 | Poland exports to Germany | 1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | EUR 5.9 million | EUR 14.3 million 2024-05 | −EUR 8.4 million | −58.7% | DS-045409:PL:DE:1701:2:2025-05 DS-045409:PL:DE:1701:2:2024-05 |
| 14 | Netherlands imports from Germany | 1704 Sugar confectionery | EUR 19.8 million | EUR 12.9 million 2024-05 | +EUR 6.9 million | +53.5% | DS-045409:NL:DE:1704:1:2025-05 DS-045409:NL:DE:1704:1:2024-05 |
| 15 | Poland exports to Germany | 1704 Sugar confectionery | EUR 16.3 million | EUR 10.8 million 2024-05 | +EUR 5.4 million | +50.2% | DS-045409:PL:DE:1704:2:2025-05 DS-045409:PL:DE:1704:2:2024-05 |
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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