EU trade movers · 2026-04 · chapter 74
EU trade movers: April 2026, Copper and articles thereof
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 74. 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 | Belgium imports from Germany | 7401 Copper mattes | EUR 107.9 million | EUR 41.5 million 2026-03 | +EUR 66.4 million | +160.2% | DS-045409:BE:DE:7401:1:2026-04 DS-045409:BE:DE:7401:1:2026-03 |
| 2 | Belgium imports from Sweden | 7402 Copper: unrefined | EUR 58.6 million | EUR 106.4 million 2026-03 | −EUR 47.8 million | −44.9% | DS-045409:BE:SE:7402:1:2026-04 DS-045409:BE:SE:7402:1:2026-03 |
| 3 | France imports from Chile | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 50.6 million | EUR 95.0 million 2026-03 | −EUR 44.4 million | −46.8% | DS-045409:FR:CL:7403:1:2026-04 DS-045409:FR:CL:7403:1:2026-03 |
| 4 | Finland exports to Germany | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 44.6 million | EUR 86.5 million 2026-03 | −EUR 41.9 million | −48.5% | DS-045409:FI:DE:7403:2:2026-04 DS-045409:FI:DE:7403:2:2026-03 |
| 5 | Sweden exports to Belgium | 7402 Copper: unrefined | EUR 53.5 million | EUR 93.1 million 2026-03 | −EUR 39.6 million | −42.6% | DS-045409:SE:BE:7402:2:2026-04 DS-045409:SE:BE:7402:2:2026-03 |
| 6 | Italy imports from Congo, Kinshasa | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 84.8 million | EUR 123.8 million 2026-03 | −EUR 39.0 million | −31.5% | DS-045409:IT:CD:7403:1:2026-04 DS-045409:IT:CD:7403:1:2026-03 |
| 7 | Italy imports from Chile | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 54.6 million | EUR 16.9 million 2026-03 | +EUR 37.7 million | +222.7% | DS-045409:IT:CL:7403:1:2026-04 DS-045409:IT:CL:7403:1:2026-03 |
| 8 | Belgium imports from Netherlands | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 36.9 million | EUR 224,391 2026-03 | +EUR 36.7 million | small base | DS-045409:BE:NL:7403:1:2026-04 DS-045409:BE:NL:7403:1:2026-03 |
| 9 | Germany imports from Finland | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 34.7 million | EUR 69.4 million 2026-03 | −EUR 34.7 million | −50.0% | DS-045409:DE:FI:7403:1:2026-04 DS-045409:DE:FI:7403:1:2026-03 |
| 10 | Hungary imports from Italy | 7408 Copper wire | EUR 35.1 million | EUR 432,668 2026-03 | +EUR 34.7 million | small base | DS-045409:HU:IT:7408:1:2026-04 DS-045409:HU:IT:7408:1:2026-03 |
| 11 | Netherlands imports from China | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 55.0 million | EUR 22.0 million 2026-03 | +EUR 33.0 million | +149.8% | DS-045409:NL:CN:7403:1:2026-04 DS-045409:NL:CN:7403:1:2026-03 |
| 12 | Belgium imports from Germany | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 7.6 million | EUR 40.4 million 2026-03 | −EUR 32.9 million | −81.3% | DS-045409:BE:DE:7403:1:2026-04 DS-045409:BE:DE:7403:1:2026-03 |
| 13 | Germany imports from Bulgaria | 7402 Copper: unrefined | EUR 57.4 million | EUR 89.8 million 2026-03 | −EUR 32.4 million | −36.1% | DS-045409:DE:BG:7402:1:2026-04 DS-045409:DE:BG:7402:1:2026-03 |
| 14 | Bulgaria exports to Germany | 7402 Copper: unrefined | EUR 67.1 million | EUR 96.9 million 2026-03 | −EUR 29.9 million | −30.8% | DS-045409:BG:DE:7402:2:2026-04 DS-045409:BG:DE:7402:2:2026-03 |
| 15 | Finland imports from Sweden | 7402 Copper: unrefined | EUR 114.1 million | EUR 84.7 million 2026-03 | +EUR 29.4 million | +34.7% | DS-045409:FI:SE:7402:1:2026-04 DS-045409:FI:SE:7402:1:2026-03 |
Largest month on month changes, percent
| # | Flow | Product | April 2026 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweden imports from Germany | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 15.5 million | EUR 1.5 million 2026-03 | +EUR 13.9 million | +903.1% | DS-045409:SE:DE:7403:1:2026-04 DS-045409:SE:DE:7403:1:2026-03 |
| 2 | Germany exports to Morocco | 7404 Copper: waste and scrap | EUR 12.0 million | EUR 2.4 million 2026-03 | +EUR 9.7 million | +410.2% | DS-045409:DE:MA:7404:2:2026-04 DS-045409:DE:MA:7404:2:2026-03 |
| 3 | Netherlands exports to Italy | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 17.5 million | EUR 3.5 million 2026-03 | +EUR 14.0 million | +401.4% | DS-045409:NL:IT:7403:2:2026-04 DS-045409:NL:IT:7403:2:2026-03 |
| 4 | Germany imports from Serbia | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 11.6 million | EUR 2.3 million 2026-03 | +EUR 9.3 million | +400.5% | DS-045409:DE:RS:7403:1:2026-04 DS-045409:DE:RS:7403:1:2026-03 |
| 5 | Belgium exports to Finland | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 13.9 million | EUR 2.8 million 2026-03 | +EUR 11.1 million | +398.1% | DS-045409:BE:FI:7403:2:2026-04 DS-045409:BE:FI:7403:2:2026-03 |
| 6 | Finland imports from Belgium | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 13.5 million | EUR 2.7 million 2026-03 | +EUR 10.8 million | +394.7% | DS-045409:FI:BE:7403:1:2026-04 DS-045409:FI:BE:7403:1:2026-03 |
| 7 | Germany exports to Belgium | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 17.7 million | EUR 3.8 million 2026-03 | +EUR 13.9 million | +362.6% | DS-045409:DE:BE:7403:2:2026-04 DS-045409:DE:BE:7403:2:2026-03 |
| 8 | Finland imports from United States | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 27.3 million | EUR 7.1 million 2026-03 | +EUR 20.3 million | +286.8% | DS-045409:FI:US:7403:1:2026-04 DS-045409:FI:US:7403:1:2026-03 |
| 9 | Germany imports from Luxembourg | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 5.6 million | EUR 1.5 million 2026-03 | +EUR 4.1 million | +276.8% | DS-045409:DE:LU:7403:1:2026-04 DS-045409:DE:LU:7403:1:2026-03 |
| 10 | Italy imports from South Africa | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 13.1 million | EUR 3.8 million 2026-03 | +EUR 9.2 million | +240.9% | DS-045409:IT:ZA:7403:1:2026-04 DS-045409:IT:ZA:7403:1:2026-03 |
| 11 | Hungary imports from Germany | 7404 Copper: waste and scrap | EUR 9.4 million | EUR 2.8 million 2026-03 | +EUR 6.6 million | +232.8% | DS-045409:HU:DE:7404:1:2026-04 DS-045409:HU:DE:7404:1:2026-03 |
| 12 | Germany exports to Costa Rica | 7408 Copper wire | EUR 9.7 million | EUR 3.0 million 2026-03 | +EUR 6.7 million | +224.6% | DS-045409:DE:CR:7408:2:2026-04 DS-045409:DE:CR:7408:2:2026-03 |
| 13 | Italy imports from Chile | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 54.6 million | EUR 16.9 million 2026-03 | +EUR 37.7 million | +222.7% | DS-045409:IT:CL:7403:1:2026-04 DS-045409:IT:CL:7403:1:2026-03 |
| 14 | Germany exports to Sweden | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 14.0 million | EUR 4.4 million 2026-03 | +EUR 9.5 million | +215.0% | DS-045409:DE:SE:7403:2:2026-04 DS-045409:DE:SE:7403:2:2026-03 |
| 15 | Germany imports from Tanzania | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 5.7 million | EUR 1.9 million 2026-03 | +EUR 3.8 million | +196.9% | DS-045409:DE:TZ:7403:1:2026-04 DS-045409:DE:TZ:7403:1:2026-03 |
Largest year on year changes, EUR
| # | Flow | Product | April 2026 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain imports from Congo, Kinshasa | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 18.8 million | EUR 135.7 million 2025-04 | −EUR 116.9 million | −86.1% | DS-045409:ES:CD:7403:1:2026-04 DS-045409:ES:CD:7403:1:2025-04 |
| 2 | Bulgaria exports to Italy | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 122.9 million | EUR 25.8 million 2025-04 | +EUR 97.1 million | +376.4% | DS-045409:BG:IT:7403:2:2026-04 DS-045409:BG:IT:7403:2:2025-04 |
| 3 | France imports from Chile | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 50.6 million | EUR 147.5 million 2025-04 | −EUR 96.9 million | −65.7% | DS-045409:FR:CL:7403:1:2026-04 DS-045409:FR:CL:7403:1:2025-04 |
| 4 | Italy imports from Bulgaria | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 133.1 million | EUR 57.6 million 2025-04 | +EUR 75.5 million | +131.1% | DS-045409:IT:BG:7403:1:2026-04 DS-045409:IT:BG:7403:1:2025-04 |
| 5 | Spain exports to China | 7404 Copper: waste and scrap | EUR 119.7 million | EUR 46.4 million 2025-04 | +EUR 73.4 million | +158.2% | DS-045409:ES:CN:7404:2:2026-04 DS-045409:ES:CN:7404:2:2025-04 |
| 6 | Germany imports from Netherlands | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 103.9 million | EUR 35.6 million 2025-04 | +EUR 68.3 million | +191.7% | DS-045409:DE:NL:7403:1:2026-04 DS-045409:DE:NL:7403:1:2025-04 |
| 7 | Bulgaria exports to Germany | 7402 Copper: unrefined | EUR 67.1 million | EUR 0 2025-04 | +EUR 67.1 million | new flow | DS-045409:BG:DE:7402:2:2026-04 DS-045409:BG:DE:7402:2:2025-04 |
| 8 | Bulgaria exports to Türkiye | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 23.9 million | EUR 83.1 million 2025-04 | −EUR 59.2 million | −71.3% | DS-045409:BG:TR:7403:2:2026-04 DS-045409:BG:TR:7403:2:2025-04 |
| 9 | Germany imports from Bulgaria | 7402 Copper: unrefined | EUR 57.4 million | EUR 0 2025-04 | +EUR 57.4 million | new flow | DS-045409:DE:BG:7402:1:2026-04 DS-045409:DE:BG:7402:1:2025-04 |
| 10 | Netherlands imports from China | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 55.0 million | EUR 4,325 2025-04 | +EUR 55.0 million | small base | DS-045409:NL:CN:7403:1:2026-04 DS-045409:NL:CN:7403:1:2025-04 |
| 11 | Belgium imports from Germany | 7401 Copper mattes | EUR 107.9 million | EUR 153.1 million 2025-04 | −EUR 45.1 million | −29.5% | DS-045409:BE:DE:7401:1:2026-04 DS-045409:BE:DE:7401:1:2025-04 |
| 12 | Netherlands exports to Germany | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 120.2 million | EUR 76.2 million 2025-04 | +EUR 44.0 million | +57.7% | DS-045409:NL:DE:7403:2:2026-04 DS-045409:NL:DE:7403:2:2025-04 |
| 13 | Finland imports from Sweden | 7402 Copper: unrefined | EUR 114.1 million | EUR 70.8 million 2025-04 | +EUR 43.3 million | +61.1% | DS-045409:FI:SE:7402:1:2026-04 DS-045409:FI:SE:7402:1:2025-04 |
| 14 | Finland imports from Germany | 7408 Copper wire | EUR 47.8 million | EUR 5.6 million 2025-04 | +EUR 42.2 million | +757.1% | DS-045409:FI:DE:7408:1:2026-04 DS-045409:FI:DE:7408:1:2025-04 |
| 15 | Italy imports from Chile | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 54.6 million | EUR 15.0 million 2025-04 | +EUR 39.6 million | +264.7% | DS-045409:IT:CL:7403:1:2026-04 DS-045409:IT:CL:7403:1:2025-04 |
Largest year on year changes, percent
| # | Flow | Product | April 2026 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finland imports from Germany | 7408 Copper wire | EUR 47.8 million | EUR 5.6 million 2025-04 | +EUR 42.2 million | +757.1% | DS-045409:FI:DE:7408:1:2026-04 DS-045409:FI:DE:7408:1:2025-04 |
| 2 | Hungary exports to United States | 7410 Copper foil | EUR 8.4 million | EUR 1.3 million 2025-04 | +EUR 7.1 million | +567.6% | DS-045409:HU:US:7410:2:2026-04 DS-045409:HU:US:7410:2:2025-04 |
| 3 | Bulgaria exports to Serbia | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 8.2 million | EUR 1.3 million 2025-04 | +EUR 6.9 million | +542.2% | DS-045409:BG:RS:7403:2:2026-04 DS-045409:BG:RS:7403:2:2025-04 |
| 4 | Germany exports to Sweden | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 14.0 million | EUR 2.6 million 2025-04 | +EUR 11.4 million | +441.6% | DS-045409:DE:SE:7403:2:2026-04 DS-045409:DE:SE:7403:2:2025-04 |
| 5 | Sweden exports to Germany | 7402 Copper: unrefined | EUR 17.0 million | EUR 3.3 million 2025-04 | +EUR 13.7 million | +409.1% | DS-045409:SE:DE:7402:2:2026-04 DS-045409:SE:DE:7402:2:2025-04 |
| 6 | Germany exports to Morocco | 7404 Copper: waste and scrap | EUR 12.0 million | EUR 2.5 million 2025-04 | +EUR 9.6 million | +387.5% | DS-045409:DE:MA:7404:2:2026-04 DS-045409:DE:MA:7404:2:2025-04 |
| 7 | Bulgaria exports to Italy | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 122.9 million | EUR 25.8 million 2025-04 | +EUR 97.1 million | +376.4% | DS-045409:BG:IT:7403:2:2026-04 DS-045409:BG:IT:7403:2:2025-04 |
| 8 | Germany exports to Finland | 7408 Copper wire | EUR 46.8 million | EUR 10.3 million 2025-04 | +EUR 36.6 million | +356.6% | DS-045409:DE:FI:7408:2:2026-04 DS-045409:DE:FI:7408:2:2025-04 |
| 9 | Germany exports to Belgium | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 17.7 million | EUR 4.0 million 2025-04 | +EUR 13.7 million | +343.3% | DS-045409:DE:BE:7403:2:2026-04 DS-045409:DE:BE:7403:2:2025-04 |
| 10 | Portugal imports from France | 7404 Copper: waste and scrap | EUR 7.6 million | EUR 1.8 million 2025-04 | +EUR 5.8 million | +319.6% | DS-045409:PT:FR:7404:1:2026-04 DS-045409:PT:FR:7404:1:2025-04 |
| 11 | Bulgaria exports to United Kingdom | 7407 Copper: bars | EUR 6.3 million | EUR 1.5 million 2025-04 | +EUR 4.8 million | +316.3% | DS-045409:BG:GB:7407:2:2026-04 DS-045409:BG:GB:7407:2:2025-04 |
| 12 | Belgium exports to Spain | 7408 Copper wire | EUR 26.5 million | EUR 6.9 million 2025-04 | +EUR 19.6 million | +286.1% | DS-045409:BE:ES:7408:2:2026-04 DS-045409:BE:ES:7408:2:2025-04 |
| 13 | Portugal exports to China | 7404 Copper: waste and scrap | EUR 27.3 million | EUR 7.3 million 2025-04 | +EUR 20.0 million | +275.8% | DS-045409:PT:CN:7404:2:2026-04 DS-045409:PT:CN:7404:2:2025-04 |
| 14 | Italy imports from Spain | 7403 Copper: refined and copper alloys | EUR 47.7 million | EUR 12.8 million 2025-04 | +EUR 34.9 million | +273.3% | DS-045409:IT:ES:7403:1:2026-04 DS-045409:IT:ES:7403:1:2025-04 |
| 15 | Sweden imports from Finland | 7402 Copper: unrefined | EUR 9.6 million | EUR 2.6 million 2025-04 | +EUR 7.0 million | +266.6% | DS-045409:SE:FI:7402:1:2026-04 DS-045409:SE:FI:7402:1:2025-04 |
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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