EU trade movers · 2026-02 · chapter 25
EU trade movers: February 2026, Salt: sulphur
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 25. Flows of at least EUR 5 million in February 2026; 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 2026 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lithuania imports from United States | 2503 Sulphur of all kinds | EUR 16.6 million | EUR 0 2026-01 | +EUR 16.6 million | new flow | DS-045409:LT:US:2503:1:2026-02 DS-045409:LT:US:2503:1:2026-01 |
| 2 | Belgium imports from Netherlands | 2503 Sulphur of all kinds | EUR 11.7 million | EUR 4.0 million 2026-01 | +EUR 7.7 million | +194.7% | DS-045409:BE:NL:2503:1:2026-02 DS-045409:BE:NL:2503:1:2026-01 |
| 3 | Belgium exports to Netherlands | 2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement | EUR 18.0 million | EUR 10.6 million 2026-01 | +EUR 7.3 million | +68.9% | DS-045409:BE:NL:2523:2:2026-02 DS-045409:BE:NL:2523:2:2026-01 |
| 4 | Germany exports to Netherlands | 2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement | EUR 21.6 million | EUR 15.0 million 2026-01 | +EUR 6.6 million | +43.7% | DS-045409:DE:NL:2523:2:2026-02 DS-045409:DE:NL:2523:2:2026-01 |
| 5 | France imports from China | 2508 Clays | EUR 6.2 million | EUR 53,985 2026-01 | +EUR 6.2 million | small base | DS-045409:FR:CN:2508:1:2026-02 DS-045409:FR:CN:2508:1:2026-01 |
| 6 | Netherlands imports from Brazil | 2519 Natural magnesium carbonate | EUR 6.7 million | EUR 566,564 2026-01 | +EUR 6.1 million | small base | DS-045409:NL:BR:2519:1:2026-02 DS-045409:NL:BR:2519:1:2026-01 |
| 7 | Netherlands imports from Germany | 2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement | EUR 20.4 million | EUR 14.5 million 2026-01 | +EUR 5.9 million | +40.5% | DS-045409:NL:DE:2523:1:2026-02 DS-045409:NL:DE:2523:1:2026-01 |
| 8 | Belgium imports from United States | 2503 Sulphur of all kinds | EUR 5.7 million | EUR 0 2026-01 | +EUR 5.7 million | new flow | DS-045409:BE:US:2503:1:2026-02 DS-045409:BE:US:2503:1:2026-01 |
| 9 | Hungary imports from Slovakia | 2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement | EUR 9.5 million | EUR 4.1 million 2026-01 | +EUR 5.5 million | +133.5% | DS-045409:HU:SK:2523:1:2026-02 DS-045409:HU:SK:2523:1:2026-01 |
| 10 | Netherlands exports to Belgium | 2503 Sulphur of all kinds | EUR 7.8 million | EUR 2.4 million 2026-01 | +EUR 5.4 million | +228.3% | DS-045409:NL:BE:2503:2:2026-02 DS-045409:NL:BE:2503:2:2026-01 |
| 11 | Bulgaria exports to Egypt | 2503 Sulphur of all kinds | EUR 5.3 million | EUR 0 2026-01 | +EUR 5.3 million | new flow | DS-045409:BG:EG:2503:2:2026-02 DS-045409:BG:EG:2503:2:2026-01 |
| 12 | Netherlands imports from China | 2519 Natural magnesium carbonate | EUR 6.0 million | EUR 737,476 2026-01 | +EUR 5.3 million | small base | DS-045409:NL:CN:2519:1:2026-02 DS-045409:NL:CN:2519:1:2026-01 |
| 13 | Slovakia exports to Hungary | 2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement | EUR 9.4 million | EUR 4.2 million 2026-01 | +EUR 5.2 million | +125.3% | DS-045409:SK:HU:2523:2:2026-02 DS-045409:SK:HU:2523:2:2026-01 |
| 14 | Netherlands imports from Belgium | 2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement | EUR 12.8 million | EUR 8.2 million 2026-01 | +EUR 4.5 million | +55.2% | DS-045409:NL:BE:2523:1:2026-02 DS-045409:NL:BE:2523:1:2026-01 |
| 15 | Germany exports to Poland | 2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement | EUR 5.9 million | EUR 1.7 million 2026-01 | +EUR 4.2 million | +245.8% | DS-045409:DE:PL:2523:2:2026-02 DS-045409:DE:PL:2523:2:2026-01 |
Largest month on month changes, percent
| # | Flow | Product | February 2026 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany exports to Poland | 2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement | EUR 5.9 million | EUR 1.7 million 2026-01 | +EUR 4.2 million | +245.8% | DS-045409:DE:PL:2523:2:2026-02 DS-045409:DE:PL:2523:2:2026-01 |
| 2 | Netherlands exports to Belgium | 2503 Sulphur of all kinds | EUR 7.8 million | EUR 2.4 million 2026-01 | +EUR 5.4 million | +228.3% | DS-045409:NL:BE:2503:2:2026-02 DS-045409:NL:BE:2503:2:2026-01 |
| 3 | Belgium imports from Netherlands | 2503 Sulphur of all kinds | EUR 11.7 million | EUR 4.0 million 2026-01 | +EUR 7.7 million | +194.7% | DS-045409:BE:NL:2503:1:2026-02 DS-045409:BE:NL:2503:1:2026-01 |
| 4 | Hungary imports from Slovakia | 2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement | EUR 9.5 million | EUR 4.1 million 2026-01 | +EUR 5.5 million | +133.5% | DS-045409:HU:SK:2523:1:2026-02 DS-045409:HU:SK:2523:1:2026-01 |
| 5 | Slovakia exports to Hungary | 2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement | EUR 9.4 million | EUR 4.2 million 2026-01 | +EUR 5.2 million | +125.3% | DS-045409:SK:HU:2523:2:2026-02 DS-045409:SK:HU:2523:2:2026-01 |
| 6 | Germany exports to Austria | 2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement | EUR 6.8 million | EUR 3.1 million 2026-01 | +EUR 3.7 million | +121.4% | DS-045409:DE:AT:2523:2:2026-02 DS-045409:DE:AT:2523:2:2026-01 |
| 7 | Austria imports from Germany | 2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement | EUR 6.0 million | EUR 3.1 million 2026-01 | +EUR 2.9 million | +94.7% | DS-045409:AT:DE:2523:1:2026-02 DS-045409:AT:DE:2523:1:2026-01 |
| 8 | Belgium exports to Netherlands | 2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement | EUR 18.0 million | EUR 10.6 million 2026-01 | +EUR 7.3 million | +68.9% | DS-045409:BE:NL:2523:2:2026-02 DS-045409:BE:NL:2523:2:2026-01 |
| 9 | Belgium imports from Netherlands | 2505 Sands of all kinds, natural | EUR 9.4 million | EUR 5.6 million 2026-01 | +EUR 3.8 million | +68.0% | DS-045409:BE:NL:2505:1:2026-02 DS-045409:BE:NL:2505:1:2026-01 |
| 10 | France imports from Spain | 2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement | EUR 7.6 million | EUR 4.5 million 2026-01 | +EUR 3.1 million | +67.8% | DS-045409:FR:ES:2523:1:2026-02 DS-045409:FR:ES:2523:1:2026-01 |
| 11 | Spain imports from Türkiye | 2529 Feldspar: leucite | EUR 10.4 million | EUR 6.4 million 2026-01 | +EUR 4.0 million | +61.9% | DS-045409:ES:TR:2529:1:2026-02 DS-045409:ES:TR:2529:1:2026-01 |
| 12 | Germany exports to Netherlands | 2517 Pebbles, gravel, crushed stone for concrete aggregates | EUR 10.0 million | EUR 6.2 million 2026-01 | +EUR 3.8 million | +60.5% | DS-045409:DE:NL:2517:2:2026-02 DS-045409:DE:NL:2517:2:2026-01 |
| 13 | Italy imports from Türkiye | 2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement | EUR 10.2 million | EUR 6.5 million 2026-01 | +EUR 3.7 million | +57.7% | DS-045409:IT:TR:2523:1:2026-02 DS-045409:IT:TR:2523:1:2026-01 |
| 14 | Netherlands imports from Belgium | 2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement | EUR 12.8 million | EUR 8.2 million 2026-01 | +EUR 4.5 million | +55.2% | DS-045409:NL:BE:2523:1:2026-02 DS-045409:NL:BE:2523:1:2026-01 |
| 15 | Germany imports from France | 2522 Quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime | EUR 5.9 million | EUR 3.9 million 2026-01 | +EUR 2.0 million | +50.9% | DS-045409:DE:FR:2522:1:2026-02 DS-045409:DE:FR:2522:1:2026-01 |
Largest year on year changes, EUR
| # | Flow | Product | February 2026 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lithuania imports from United States | 2503 Sulphur of all kinds | EUR 16.6 million | EUR 0 2025-02 | +EUR 16.6 million | new flow | DS-045409:LT:US:2503:1:2026-02 DS-045409:LT:US:2503:1:2025-02 |
| 2 | Italy exports to China | 2515 Marble, travertine, ecaussine and other calcareous stone | EUR 21.9 million | EUR 14.8 million 2025-02 | +EUR 7.1 million | +48.0% | DS-045409:IT:CN:2515:2:2026-02 DS-045409:IT:CN:2515:2:2025-02 |
| 3 | Belgium imports from Netherlands | 2503 Sulphur of all kinds | EUR 11.7 million | EUR 4.9 million 2025-02 | +EUR 6.9 million | +141.6% | DS-045409:BE:NL:2503:1:2026-02 DS-045409:BE:NL:2503:1:2025-02 |
| 4 | Spain imports from Türkiye | 2529 Feldspar: leucite | EUR 10.4 million | EUR 17.0 million 2025-02 | −EUR 6.6 million | −38.7% | DS-045409:ES:TR:2529:1:2026-02 DS-045409:ES:TR:2529:1:2025-02 |
| 5 | Bulgaria exports to Egypt | 2503 Sulphur of all kinds | EUR 5.3 million | EUR 0 2025-02 | +EUR 5.3 million | new flow | DS-045409:BG:EG:2503:2:2026-02 DS-045409:BG:EG:2503:2:2025-02 |
| 6 | Netherlands exports to Germany | 2519 Natural magnesium carbonate | EUR 7.6 million | EUR 11.4 million 2025-02 | −EUR 3.8 million | −33.2% | DS-045409:NL:DE:2519:2:2026-02 DS-045409:NL:DE:2519:2:2025-02 |
| 7 | France imports from China | 2508 Clays | EUR 6.2 million | EUR 2.6 million 2025-02 | +EUR 3.7 million | +143.1% | DS-045409:FR:CN:2508:1:2026-02 DS-045409:FR:CN:2508:1:2025-02 |
| 8 | Austria imports from Germany | 2501 Salt: pure sodium chloride whether or not in aqueous | EUR 6.1 million | EUR 2.6 million 2025-02 | +EUR 3.5 million | +133.1% | DS-045409:AT:DE:2501:1:2026-02 DS-045409:AT:DE:2501:1:2025-02 |
| 9 | Germany exports to Netherlands | 2522 Quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime | EUR 9.8 million | EUR 6.4 million 2025-02 | +EUR 3.4 million | +52.6% | DS-045409:DE:NL:2522:2:2026-02 DS-045409:DE:NL:2522:2:2025-02 |
| 10 | Netherlands imports from Belgium | 2522 Quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime | EUR 6.9 million | EUR 3.5 million 2025-02 | +EUR 3.4 million | +95.8% | DS-045409:NL:BE:2522:1:2026-02 DS-045409:NL:BE:2522:1:2025-02 |
| 11 | Hungary imports from Slovakia | 2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement | EUR 9.5 million | EUR 6.4 million 2025-02 | +EUR 3.2 million | +49.8% | DS-045409:HU:SK:2523:1:2026-02 DS-045409:HU:SK:2523:1:2025-02 |
| 12 | Belgium exports to Netherlands | 2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement | EUR 18.0 million | EUR 14.8 million 2025-02 | +EUR 3.1 million | +21.2% | DS-045409:BE:NL:2523:2:2026-02 DS-045409:BE:NL:2523:2:2025-02 |
| 13 | Netherlands exports to Belgium | 2503 Sulphur of all kinds | EUR 7.8 million | EUR 4.9 million 2025-02 | +EUR 2.9 million | +58.2% | DS-045409:NL:BE:2503:2:2026-02 DS-045409:NL:BE:2503:2:2025-02 |
| 14 | Slovakia exports to Hungary | 2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement | EUR 9.4 million | EUR 6.7 million 2025-02 | +EUR 2.7 million | +40.8% | DS-045409:SK:HU:2523:2:2026-02 DS-045409:SK:HU:2523:2:2025-02 |
| 15 | Belgium imports from United States | 2503 Sulphur of all kinds | EUR 5.7 million | EUR 3.2 million 2025-02 | +EUR 2.5 million | +77.8% | DS-045409:BE:US:2503:1:2026-02 DS-045409:BE:US:2503:1:2025-02 |
Largest year on year changes, percent
| # | Flow | Product | February 2026 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France imports from China | 2508 Clays | EUR 6.2 million | EUR 2.6 million 2025-02 | +EUR 3.7 million | +143.1% | DS-045409:FR:CN:2508:1:2026-02 DS-045409:FR:CN:2508:1:2025-02 |
| 2 | Belgium imports from Netherlands | 2503 Sulphur of all kinds | EUR 11.7 million | EUR 4.9 million 2025-02 | +EUR 6.9 million | +141.6% | DS-045409:BE:NL:2503:1:2026-02 DS-045409:BE:NL:2503:1:2025-02 |
| 3 | Austria imports from Germany | 2501 Salt: pure sodium chloride whether or not in aqueous | EUR 6.1 million | EUR 2.6 million 2025-02 | +EUR 3.5 million | +133.1% | DS-045409:AT:DE:2501:1:2026-02 DS-045409:AT:DE:2501:1:2025-02 |
| 4 | Netherlands imports from Belgium | 2522 Quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime | EUR 6.9 million | EUR 3.5 million 2025-02 | +EUR 3.4 million | +95.8% | DS-045409:NL:BE:2522:1:2026-02 DS-045409:NL:BE:2522:1:2025-02 |
| 5 | Belgium imports from United States | 2503 Sulphur of all kinds | EUR 5.7 million | EUR 3.2 million 2025-02 | +EUR 2.5 million | +77.8% | DS-045409:BE:US:2503:1:2026-02 DS-045409:BE:US:2503:1:2025-02 |
| 6 | Germany exports to Poland | 2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement | EUR 5.9 million | EUR 3.7 million 2025-02 | +EUR 2.2 million | +59.5% | DS-045409:DE:PL:2523:2:2026-02 DS-045409:DE:PL:2523:2:2025-02 |
| 7 | Netherlands exports to Belgium | 2503 Sulphur of all kinds | EUR 7.8 million | EUR 4.9 million 2025-02 | +EUR 2.9 million | +58.2% | DS-045409:NL:BE:2503:2:2026-02 DS-045409:NL:BE:2503:2:2025-02 |
| 8 | Germany exports to Netherlands | 2522 Quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime | EUR 9.8 million | EUR 6.4 million 2025-02 | +EUR 3.4 million | +52.6% | DS-045409:DE:NL:2522:2:2026-02 DS-045409:DE:NL:2522:2:2025-02 |
| 9 | Hungary imports from Slovakia | 2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement | EUR 9.5 million | EUR 6.4 million 2025-02 | +EUR 3.2 million | +49.8% | DS-045409:HU:SK:2523:1:2026-02 DS-045409:HU:SK:2523:1:2025-02 |
| 10 | Italy exports to China | 2515 Marble, travertine, ecaussine and other calcareous stone | EUR 21.9 million | EUR 14.8 million 2025-02 | +EUR 7.1 million | +48.0% | DS-045409:IT:CN:2515:2:2026-02 DS-045409:IT:CN:2515:2:2025-02 |
| 11 | Germany imports from Netherlands | 2508 Clays | EUR 7.4 million | EUR 5.0 million 2025-02 | +EUR 2.4 million | +47.5% | DS-045409:DE:NL:2508:1:2026-02 DS-045409:DE:NL:2508:1:2025-02 |
| 12 | Slovakia exports to Hungary | 2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement | EUR 9.4 million | EUR 6.7 million 2025-02 | +EUR 2.7 million | +40.8% | DS-045409:SK:HU:2523:2:2026-02 DS-045409:SK:HU:2523:2:2025-02 |
| 13 | Spain imports from Türkiye | 2529 Feldspar: leucite | EUR 10.4 million | EUR 17.0 million 2025-02 | −EUR 6.6 million | −38.7% | DS-045409:ES:TR:2529:1:2026-02 DS-045409:ES:TR:2529:1:2025-02 |
| 14 | Belgium imports from Russia | 2510 Natural calcium phosphates | EUR 5.9 million | EUR 4.3 million 2025-02 | +EUR 1.6 million | +36.0% | DS-045409:BE:RU:2510:1:2026-02 DS-045409:BE:RU:2510:1:2025-02 |
| 15 | Germany imports from France | 2522 Quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime | EUR 5.9 million | EUR 4.4 million 2025-02 | +EUR 1.5 million | +33.5% | DS-045409:DE:FR:2522:1:2026-02 DS-045409:DE:FR:2522:1:2025-02 |
Data Passport
- Eurostat Comext DS-045409: monthly trade of the EU member states by partner country and product, EUR and net mass, months 2026-01, 2026-02 and 2025-02. 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 2026 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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