EU trade movers · 2026-04 · chapter 12
EU trade movers: April 2026, Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits
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 12. Flows of at least EUR 5 million in April 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 | April 2026 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands imports from Brazil | 1201 Soya beans, whether or not broken | EUR 139.5 million | EUR 70.7 million 2026-03 | +EUR 68.8 million | +97.2% | DS-045409:NL:BR:1201:1:2026-04 DS-045409:NL:BR:1201:1:2026-03 |
| 2 | Italy imports from Brazil | 1201 Soya beans, whether or not broken | EUR 107.0 million | EUR 45.5 million 2026-03 | +EUR 61.5 million | +135.2% | DS-045409:IT:BR:1201:1:2026-04 DS-045409:IT:BR:1201:1:2026-03 |
| 3 | Belgium imports from Australia | 1205 Rape or colza seeds | EUR 91.9 million | EUR 32.1 million 2026-03 | +EUR 59.8 million | +186.3% | DS-045409:BE:AU:1205:1:2026-04 DS-045409:BE:AU:1205:1:2026-03 |
| 4 | Bulgaria imports from Argentina | 1206 Sunflower seeds | EUR 112.6 million | EUR 57.3 million 2026-03 | +EUR 55.3 million | +96.4% | DS-045409:BG:AR:1206:1:2026-04 DS-045409:BG:AR:1206:1:2026-03 |
| 5 | France imports from Canada | 1205 Rape or colza seeds | EUR 62.0 million | EUR 18.7 million 2026-03 | +EUR 43.4 million | +232.6% | DS-045409:FR:CA:1205:1:2026-04 DS-045409:FR:CA:1205:1:2026-03 |
| 6 | Portugal imports from Brazil | 1201 Soya beans, whether or not broken | EUR 59.1 million | EUR 26.5 million 2026-03 | +EUR 32.7 million | +123.4% | DS-045409:PT:BR:1201:1:2026-04 DS-045409:PT:BR:1201:1:2026-03 |
| 7 | Spain imports from Brazil | 1201 Soya beans, whether or not broken | EUR 125.3 million | EUR 94.9 million 2026-03 | +EUR 30.4 million | +32.0% | DS-045409:ES:BR:1201:1:2026-04 DS-045409:ES:BR:1201:1:2026-03 |
| 8 | Germany imports from Brazil | 1201 Soya beans, whether or not broken | EUR 53.7 million | EUR 24.0 million 2026-03 | +EUR 29.6 million | +123.2% | DS-045409:DE:BR:1201:1:2026-04 DS-045409:DE:BR:1201:1:2026-03 |
| 9 | Germany imports from Canada | 1205 Rape or colza seeds | EUR 29.1 million | EUR 179 2026-03 | +EUR 29.1 million | small base | DS-045409:DE:CA:1205:1:2026-04 DS-045409:DE:CA:1205:1:2026-03 |
| 10 | Netherlands imports from Uruguay | 1207 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits | EUR 27.9 million | EUR 0 2026-03 | +EUR 27.9 million | new flow | DS-045409:NL:UY:1207:1:2026-04 DS-045409:NL:UY:1207:1:2026-03 |
| 11 | Bulgaria exports to Türkiye | 1206 Sunflower seeds | EUR 33.6 million | EUR 5.9 million 2026-03 | +EUR 27.7 million | +468.9% | DS-045409:BG:TR:1206:2:2026-04 DS-045409:BG:TR:1206:2:2026-03 |
| 12 | Netherlands imports from Ukraine | 1201 Soya beans, whether or not broken | EUR 12.2 million | EUR 33.7 million 2026-03 | −EUR 21.6 million | −63.9% | DS-045409:NL:UA:1201:1:2026-04 DS-045409:NL:UA:1201:1:2026-03 |
| 13 | Germany exports to Russia | 1209 Seeds, fruit and spores | EUR 5.6 million | EUR 26.7 million 2026-03 | −EUR 21.1 million | −79.0% | DS-045409:DE:RU:1209:2:2026-04 DS-045409:DE:RU:1209:2:2026-03 |
| 14 | Romania exports to Türkiye | 1206 Sunflower seeds | EUR 38.1 million | EUR 17.6 million 2026-03 | +EUR 20.5 million | +116.8% | DS-045409:RO:TR:1206:2:2026-04 DS-045409:RO:TR:1206:2:2026-03 |
| 15 | Romania exports to Belgium | 1205 Rape or colza seeds | EUR 19.2 million | EUR 0 2026-03 | +EUR 19.2 million | new flow | DS-045409:RO:BE:1205:2:2026-04 DS-045409:RO:BE:1205:2:2026-03 |
Largest month on month changes, percent
| # | Flow | Product | April 2026 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgaria exports to Türkiye | 1206 Sunflower seeds | EUR 33.6 million | EUR 5.9 million 2026-03 | +EUR 27.7 million | +468.9% | DS-045409:BG:TR:1206:2:2026-04 DS-045409:BG:TR:1206:2:2026-03 |
| 2 | Greece imports from Brazil | 1201 Soya beans, whether or not broken | EUR 12.2 million | EUR 2.4 million 2026-03 | +EUR 9.8 million | +409.5% | DS-045409:GR:BR:1201:1:2026-04 DS-045409:GR:BR:1201:1:2026-03 |
| 3 | Netherlands imports from Australia | 1209 Seeds, fruit and spores | EUR 5.9 million | EUR 1.4 million 2026-03 | +EUR 4.5 million | +325.4% | DS-045409:NL:AU:1209:1:2026-04 DS-045409:NL:AU:1209:1:2026-03 |
| 4 | Czechia imports from Canada | 1211 Plants and parts of plants | EUR 5.1 million | EUR 1.3 million 2026-03 | +EUR 3.8 million | +295.4% | DS-045409:CZ:CA:1211:1:2026-04 DS-045409:CZ:CA:1211:1:2026-03 |
| 5 | Belgium imports from Netherlands | 1201 Soya beans, whether or not broken | EUR 6.5 million | EUR 1.8 million 2026-03 | +EUR 4.7 million | +269.7% | DS-045409:BE:NL:1201:1:2026-04 DS-045409:BE:NL:1201:1:2026-03 |
| 6 | France imports from Canada | 1205 Rape or colza seeds | EUR 62.0 million | EUR 18.7 million 2026-03 | +EUR 43.4 million | +232.6% | DS-045409:FR:CA:1205:1:2026-04 DS-045409:FR:CA:1205:1:2026-03 |
| 7 | Belgium imports from Australia | 1205 Rape or colza seeds | EUR 91.9 million | EUR 32.1 million 2026-03 | +EUR 59.8 million | +186.3% | DS-045409:BE:AU:1205:1:2026-04 DS-045409:BE:AU:1205:1:2026-03 |
| 8 | Netherlands exports to Türkiye | 1209 Seeds, fruit and spores | EUR 19.4 million | EUR 7.5 million 2026-03 | +EUR 11.9 million | +158.0% | DS-045409:NL:TR:1209:2:2026-04 DS-045409:NL:TR:1209:2:2026-03 |
| 9 | Italy imports from Brazil | 1201 Soya beans, whether or not broken | EUR 107.0 million | EUR 45.5 million 2026-03 | +EUR 61.5 million | +135.2% | DS-045409:IT:BR:1201:1:2026-04 DS-045409:IT:BR:1201:1:2026-03 |
| 10 | Germany imports from Australia | 1205 Rape or colza seeds | EUR 28.2 million | EUR 12.2 million 2026-03 | +EUR 16.0 million | +130.6% | DS-045409:DE:AU:1205:1:2026-04 DS-045409:DE:AU:1205:1:2026-03 |
| 11 | Portugal imports from Brazil | 1201 Soya beans, whether or not broken | EUR 59.1 million | EUR 26.5 million 2026-03 | +EUR 32.7 million | +123.4% | DS-045409:PT:BR:1201:1:2026-04 DS-045409:PT:BR:1201:1:2026-03 |
| 12 | Germany imports from Brazil | 1201 Soya beans, whether or not broken | EUR 53.7 million | EUR 24.0 million 2026-03 | +EUR 29.6 million | +123.2% | DS-045409:DE:BR:1201:1:2026-04 DS-045409:DE:BR:1201:1:2026-03 |
| 13 | Finland imports from Lithuania | 1205 Rape or colza seeds | EUR 6.0 million | EUR 2.7 million 2026-03 | +EUR 3.3 million | +121.0% | DS-045409:FI:LT:1205:1:2026-04 DS-045409:FI:LT:1205:1:2026-03 |
| 14 | Lithuania exports to Finland | 1205 Rape or colza seeds | EUR 5.8 million | EUR 2.6 million 2026-03 | +EUR 3.2 million | +121.0% | DS-045409:LT:FI:1205:2:2026-04 DS-045409:LT:FI:1205:2:2026-03 |
| 15 | Netherlands exports to Canada | 1209 Seeds, fruit and spores | EUR 10.9 million | EUR 4.9 million 2026-03 | +EUR 5.9 million | +120.5% | DS-045409:NL:CA:1209:2:2026-04 DS-045409:NL:CA:1209:2:2026-03 |
Largest year on year changes, EUR
| # | Flow | Product | April 2026 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgaria imports from Argentina | 1206 Sunflower seeds | EUR 112.6 million | EUR 5,130 2025-04 | +EUR 112.6 million | small base | DS-045409:BG:AR:1206:1:2026-04 DS-045409:BG:AR:1206:1:2025-04 |
| 2 | Netherlands imports from Brazil | 1201 Soya beans, whether or not broken | EUR 139.5 million | EUR 42.3 million 2025-04 | +EUR 97.2 million | +229.6% | DS-045409:NL:BR:1201:1:2026-04 DS-045409:NL:BR:1201:1:2025-04 |
| 3 | France imports from Australia | 1205 Rape or colza seeds | EUR 63.5 million | EUR 266 2025-04 | +EUR 63.5 million | small base | DS-045409:FR:AU:1205:1:2026-04 DS-045409:FR:AU:1205:1:2025-04 |
| 4 | Belgium imports from Australia | 1205 Rape or colza seeds | EUR 91.9 million | EUR 32.2 million 2025-04 | +EUR 59.7 million | +185.3% | DS-045409:BE:AU:1205:1:2026-04 DS-045409:BE:AU:1205:1:2025-04 |
| 5 | Italy imports from Brazil | 1201 Soya beans, whether or not broken | EUR 107.0 million | EUR 62.2 million 2025-04 | +EUR 44.8 million | +72.0% | DS-045409:IT:BR:1201:1:2026-04 DS-045409:IT:BR:1201:1:2025-04 |
| 6 | Portugal imports from Brazil | 1201 Soya beans, whether or not broken | EUR 59.1 million | EUR 21.1 million 2025-04 | +EUR 38.0 million | +179.9% | DS-045409:PT:BR:1201:1:2026-04 DS-045409:PT:BR:1201:1:2025-04 |
| 7 | Germany imports from Belgium | 1205 Rape or colza seeds | EUR 58.4 million | EUR 95.2 million 2025-04 | −EUR 36.8 million | −38.7% | DS-045409:DE:BE:1205:1:2026-04 DS-045409:DE:BE:1205:1:2025-04 |
| 8 | Spain imports from Brazil | 1201 Soya beans, whether or not broken | EUR 125.3 million | EUR 96.0 million 2025-04 | +EUR 29.3 million | +30.5% | DS-045409:ES:BR:1201:1:2026-04 DS-045409:ES:BR:1201:1:2025-04 |
| 9 | Germany imports from Canada | 1205 Rape or colza seeds | EUR 29.1 million | EUR 194 2025-04 | +EUR 29.1 million | small base | DS-045409:DE:CA:1205:1:2026-04 DS-045409:DE:CA:1205:1:2025-04 |
| 10 | Germany exports to Russia | 1209 Seeds, fruit and spores | EUR 5.6 million | EUR 33.8 million 2025-04 | −EUR 28.2 million | −83.4% | DS-045409:DE:RU:1209:2:2026-04 DS-045409:DE:RU:1209:2:2025-04 |
| 11 | Netherlands imports from Uruguay | 1207 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits | EUR 27.9 million | EUR 0 2025-04 | +EUR 27.9 million | new flow | DS-045409:NL:UY:1207:1:2026-04 DS-045409:NL:UY:1207:1:2025-04 |
| 12 | Belgium exports to Netherlands | 1205 Rape or colza seeds | EUR 29.4 million | EUR 6.7 million 2025-04 | +EUR 22.6 million | +335.9% | DS-045409:BE:NL:1205:2:2026-04 DS-045409:BE:NL:1205:2:2025-04 |
| 13 | France imports from Brazil | 1201 Soya beans, whether or not broken | EUR 30.6 million | EUR 8.2 million 2025-04 | +EUR 22.4 million | +273.9% | DS-045409:FR:BR:1201:1:2026-04 DS-045409:FR:BR:1201:1:2025-04 |
| 14 | Germany imports from France | 1205 Rape or colza seeds | EUR 50.4 million | EUR 28.8 million 2025-04 | +EUR 21.6 million | +74.9% | DS-045409:DE:FR:1205:1:2026-04 DS-045409:DE:FR:1205:1:2025-04 |
| 15 | Netherlands exports to Germany | 1205 Rape or colza seeds | EUR 88.5 million | EUR 68.5 million 2025-04 | +EUR 19.9 million | +29.1% | DS-045409:NL:DE:1205:2:2026-04 DS-045409:NL:DE:1205:2:2025-04 |
Largest year on year changes, percent
| # | Flow | Product | April 2026 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czechia imports from Switzerland | 1211 Plants and parts of plants | EUR 5.4 million | EUR 1.0 million 2025-04 | +EUR 4.3 million | +416.6% | DS-045409:CZ:CH:1211:1:2026-04 DS-045409:CZ:CH:1211:1:2025-04 |
| 2 | Belgium exports to Netherlands | 1205 Rape or colza seeds | EUR 29.4 million | EUR 6.7 million 2025-04 | +EUR 22.6 million | +335.9% | DS-045409:BE:NL:1205:2:2026-04 DS-045409:BE:NL:1205:2:2025-04 |
| 3 | Germany imports from Czechia | 1205 Rape or colza seeds | EUR 13.7 million | EUR 3.4 million 2025-04 | +EUR 10.3 million | +307.7% | DS-045409:DE:CZ:1205:1:2026-04 DS-045409:DE:CZ:1205:1:2025-04 |
| 4 | Czechia exports to Germany | 1205 Rape or colza seeds | EUR 14.1 million | EUR 3.6 million 2025-04 | +EUR 10.6 million | +296.5% | DS-045409:CZ:DE:1205:2:2026-04 DS-045409:CZ:DE:1205:2:2025-04 |
| 5 | France imports from Brazil | 1201 Soya beans, whether or not broken | EUR 30.6 million | EUR 8.2 million 2025-04 | +EUR 22.4 million | +273.9% | DS-045409:FR:BR:1201:1:2026-04 DS-045409:FR:BR:1201:1:2025-04 |
| 6 | Slovakia exports to Poland | 1205 Rape or colza seeds | EUR 6.9 million | EUR 1.9 million 2025-04 | +EUR 5.0 million | +264.2% | DS-045409:SK:PL:1205:2:2026-04 DS-045409:SK:PL:1205:2:2025-04 |
| 7 | Germany imports from Hungary | 1205 Rape or colza seeds | EUR 5.8 million | EUR 1.6 million 2025-04 | +EUR 4.2 million | +252.8% | DS-045409:DE:HU:1205:1:2026-04 DS-045409:DE:HU:1205:1:2025-04 |
| 8 | Czechia imports from Canada | 1211 Plants and parts of plants | EUR 5.1 million | EUR 1.5 million 2025-04 | +EUR 3.7 million | +251.6% | DS-045409:CZ:CA:1211:1:2026-04 DS-045409:CZ:CA:1211:1:2025-04 |
| 9 | France exports to Austria | 1205 Rape or colza seeds | EUR 7.6 million | EUR 2.2 million 2025-04 | +EUR 5.4 million | +242.7% | DS-045409:FR:AT:1205:2:2026-04 DS-045409:FR:AT:1205:2:2025-04 |
| 10 | Austria imports from France | 1205 Rape or colza seeds | EUR 7.3 million | EUR 2.1 million 2025-04 | +EUR 5.2 million | +242.6% | DS-045409:AT:FR:1205:1:2026-04 DS-045409:AT:FR:1205:1:2025-04 |
| 11 | Netherlands imports from Brazil | 1201 Soya beans, whether or not broken | EUR 139.5 million | EUR 42.3 million 2025-04 | +EUR 97.2 million | +229.6% | DS-045409:NL:BR:1201:1:2026-04 DS-045409:NL:BR:1201:1:2025-04 |
| 12 | Poland imports from Kazakhstan | 1204 Oil seeds, linseed | EUR 9.0 million | EUR 2.9 million 2025-04 | +EUR 6.1 million | +212.5% | DS-045409:PL:KZ:1204:1:2026-04 DS-045409:PL:KZ:1204:1:2025-04 |
| 13 | Belgium imports from Australia | 1205 Rape or colza seeds | EUR 91.9 million | EUR 32.2 million 2025-04 | +EUR 59.7 million | +185.3% | DS-045409:BE:AU:1205:1:2026-04 DS-045409:BE:AU:1205:1:2025-04 |
| 14 | Hungary exports to Germany | 1205 Rape or colza seeds | EUR 7.1 million | EUR 2.5 million 2025-04 | +EUR 4.6 million | +183.3% | DS-045409:HU:DE:1205:2:2026-04 DS-045409:HU:DE:1205:2:2025-04 |
| 15 | Portugal imports from Brazil | 1201 Soya beans, whether or not broken | EUR 59.1 million | EUR 21.1 million 2025-04 | +EUR 38.0 million | +179.9% | DS-045409:PT:BR:1201:1:2026-04 DS-045409:PT:BR:1201:1:2025-04 |
Data Passport
- Eurostat Comext DS-045409: monthly trade of the EU member states by partner country and product, EUR and net mass, months 2026-03, 2026-04 and 2025-04. 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 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.
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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