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EU trade movers · 2026-05 · chapter 28

EU trade movers: May 2026, Inorganic chemicals

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 28. Flows of at least EUR 5 million in May 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

#FlowProductMay 2026ComparisonChangeChange %Records
1Sweden imports from Germany2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 28.4 millionEUR 151.7 million 2026-04−EUR 123.4 million−81.3%DS-045409:SE:DE:2844:1:2026-05
DS-045409:SE:DE:2844:1:2026-04
2Germany exports to Sweden2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 28.2 millionEUR 147.7 million 2026-04−EUR 119.5 million−80.9%DS-045409:DE:SE:2844:2:2026-05
DS-045409:DE:SE:2844:2:2026-04
3Sweden imports from Netherlands2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 30.0 millionEUR 117.5 million 2026-04−EUR 87.6 million−74.5%DS-045409:SE:NL:2844:1:2026-05
DS-045409:SE:NL:2844:1:2026-04
4Netherlands exports to Sweden2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 29.7 millionEUR 114.9 million 2026-04−EUR 85.2 million−74.1%DS-045409:NL:SE:2844:2:2026-05
DS-045409:NL:SE:2844:2:2026-04
5France imports from Russia2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 7.7 millionEUR 81.4 million 2026-04−EUR 73.7 million−90.6%DS-045409:FR:RU:2844:1:2026-05
DS-045409:FR:RU:2844:1:2026-04
6Sweden imports from France2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 52.1 millionEUR 143 2026-04+EUR 52.1 millionsmall baseDS-045409:SE:FR:2844:1:2026-05
DS-045409:SE:FR:2844:1:2026-04
7Germany imports from Canada2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 47.8 millionEUR 3.9 million 2026-04+EUR 43.9 million+1,140.7%DS-045409:DE:CA:2844:1:2026-05
DS-045409:DE:CA:2844:1:2026-04
8Poland imports from China2841 Salts of oxometallic or peroxometallic acidsEUR 78.8 millionEUR 43.8 million 2026-04+EUR 35.0 million+80.0%DS-045409:PL:CN:2841:1:2026-05
DS-045409:PL:CN:2841:1:2026-04
9Germany imports from France2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 10.2 millionEUR 43.8 million 2026-04−EUR 33.5 million−76.6%DS-045409:DE:FR:2844:1:2026-05
DS-045409:DE:FR:2844:1:2026-04
10France imports from Kazakhstan2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 31.8 millionEUR 1.9 million 2026-04+EUR 29.9 million+1,558.1%DS-045409:FR:KZ:2844:1:2026-05
DS-045409:FR:KZ:2844:1:2026-04
11Germany exports to United Kingdom2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 36.0 millionEUR 13.5 million 2026-04+EUR 22.5 million+167.1%DS-045409:DE:GB:2844:2:2026-05
DS-045409:DE:GB:2844:2:2026-04
12Spain imports from United Kingdom2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 77.7 millionEUR 55.6 million 2026-04+EUR 22.1 million+39.8%DS-045409:ES:GB:2844:1:2026-05
DS-045409:ES:GB:2844:1:2026-04
13Netherlands exports to Germany2814 Ammonia: anhydrous or in aqueous solutionEUR 23.8 millionEUR 5.7 million 2026-04+EUR 18.1 million+314.8%DS-045409:NL:DE:2814:2:2026-05
DS-045409:NL:DE:2814:2:2026-04
14Germany exports to Sweden2843 Colloidal precious metalsEUR 49.6 millionEUR 32.6 million 2026-04+EUR 17.0 million+52.3%DS-045409:DE:SE:2843:2:2026-05
DS-045409:DE:SE:2843:2:2026-04
15Germany exports to South Africa2843 Colloidal precious metalsEUR 51.1 millionEUR 67.6 million 2026-04−EUR 16.5 million−24.5%DS-045409:DE:ZA:2843:2:2026-05
DS-045409:DE:ZA:2843:2:2026-04

Largest month on month changes, percent

#FlowProductMay 2026ComparisonChangeChange %Records
1France imports from Kazakhstan2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 31.8 millionEUR 1.9 million 2026-04+EUR 29.9 million+1,558.1%DS-045409:FR:KZ:2844:1:2026-05
DS-045409:FR:KZ:2844:1:2026-04
2Germany imports from Canada2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 47.8 millionEUR 3.9 million 2026-04+EUR 43.9 million+1,140.7%DS-045409:DE:CA:2844:1:2026-05
DS-045409:DE:CA:2844:1:2026-04
3France imports from Canada2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 17.5 millionEUR 1.7 million 2026-04+EUR 15.9 million+946.4%DS-045409:FR:CA:2844:1:2026-05
DS-045409:FR:CA:2844:1:2026-04
4France imports from Uzbekistan2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 11.8 millionEUR 1.3 million 2026-04+EUR 10.5 million+823.5%DS-045409:FR:UZ:2844:1:2026-05
DS-045409:FR:UZ:2844:1:2026-04
5Germany imports from Belgium2843 Colloidal precious metalsEUR 14.4 millionEUR 1.8 million 2026-04+EUR 12.6 million+708.6%DS-045409:DE:BE:2843:1:2026-05
DS-045409:DE:BE:2843:1:2026-04
6France imports from Australia2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 12.8 millionEUR 1.6 million 2026-04+EUR 11.2 million+693.5%DS-045409:FR:AU:2844:1:2026-05
DS-045409:FR:AU:2844:1:2026-04
7Germany imports from Belgium2814 Ammonia: anhydrous or in aqueous solutionEUR 7.9 millionEUR 1.1 million 2026-04+EUR 6.7 million+588.9%DS-045409:DE:BE:2814:1:2026-05
DS-045409:DE:BE:2814:1:2026-04
8Sweden imports from Austria2849 Carbides, whether or not chemically definedEUR 14.6 millionEUR 2.5 million 2026-04+EUR 12.1 million+484.0%DS-045409:SE:AT:2849:1:2026-05
DS-045409:SE:AT:2849:1:2026-04
9Italy exports to United States2843 Colloidal precious metalsEUR 6.5 millionEUR 1.2 million 2026-04+EUR 5.3 million+427.5%DS-045409:IT:US:2843:2:2026-05
DS-045409:IT:US:2843:2:2026-04
10Germany exports to Canada2825 Hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic saltsEUR 5.9 millionEUR 1.2 million 2026-04+EUR 4.7 million+376.6%DS-045409:DE:CA:2825:2:2026-05
DS-045409:DE:CA:2825:2:2026-04
11Germany imports from China2849 Carbides, whether or not chemically definedEUR 8.0 millionEUR 1.7 million 2026-04+EUR 6.3 million+366.4%DS-045409:DE:CN:2849:1:2026-05
DS-045409:DE:CN:2849:1:2026-04
12Netherlands exports to Germany2814 Ammonia: anhydrous or in aqueous solutionEUR 23.8 millionEUR 5.7 million 2026-04+EUR 18.1 million+314.8%DS-045409:NL:DE:2814:2:2026-05
DS-045409:NL:DE:2814:2:2026-04
13Finland imports from Germany2815 Sodium hydroxideEUR 5.1 millionEUR 1.3 million 2026-04+EUR 3.8 million+291.6%DS-045409:FI:DE:2815:1:2026-05
DS-045409:FI:DE:2815:1:2026-04
14France imports from China2825 Hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic saltsEUR 5.3 millionEUR 1.4 million 2026-04+EUR 3.9 million+290.8%DS-045409:FR:CN:2825:1:2026-05
DS-045409:FR:CN:2825:1:2026-04
15Germany exports to Finland2815 Sodium hydroxideEUR 5.0 millionEUR 1.3 million 2026-04+EUR 3.7 million+281.2%DS-045409:DE:FI:2815:2:2026-05
DS-045409:DE:FI:2815:2:2026-04

Largest year on year changes, EUR

#FlowProductMay 2026ComparisonChangeChange %Records
1Germany imports from France2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 10.2 millionEUR 117.6 million 2025-05−EUR 107.3 million−91.3%DS-045409:DE:FR:2844:1:2026-05
DS-045409:DE:FR:2844:1:2025-05
2Spain imports from United Kingdom2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 77.7 millionEUR 1,804 2025-05+EUR 77.7 millionsmall baseDS-045409:ES:GB:2844:1:2026-05
DS-045409:ES:GB:2844:1:2025-05
3Poland imports from China2841 Salts of oxometallic or peroxometallic acidsEUR 78.8 millionEUR 21.6 million 2025-05+EUR 57.2 million+265.1%DS-045409:PL:CN:2841:1:2026-05
DS-045409:PL:CN:2841:1:2025-05
4Sweden imports from France2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 52.1 millionEUR 0 2025-05+EUR 52.1 millionnew flowDS-045409:SE:FR:2844:1:2026-05
DS-045409:SE:FR:2844:1:2025-05
5France exports to Germany2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 45.7 millionEUR 15.6 million 2025-05+EUR 30.1 million+193.1%DS-045409:FR:DE:2844:2:2026-05
DS-045409:FR:DE:2844:2:2025-05
6Spain imports from Algeria2814 Ammonia: anhydrous or in aqueous solutionEUR 29.9 millionEUR 0 2025-05+EUR 29.9 millionnew flowDS-045409:ES:DZ:2814:1:2026-05
DS-045409:ES:DZ:2814:1:2025-05
7Sweden imports from Netherlands2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 30.0 millionEUR 358,528 2025-05+EUR 29.6 millionsmall baseDS-045409:SE:NL:2844:1:2026-05
DS-045409:SE:NL:2844:1:2025-05
8Netherlands exports to Sweden2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 29.7 millionEUR 383,533 2025-05+EUR 29.4 millionsmall baseDS-045409:NL:SE:2844:2:2026-05
DS-045409:NL:SE:2844:2:2025-05
9Poland imports from South Korea2841 Salts of oxometallic or peroxometallic acidsEUR 5.7 millionEUR 35.0 million 2025-05−EUR 29.3 million−83.7%DS-045409:PL:KR:2841:1:2026-05
DS-045409:PL:KR:2841:1:2025-05
10Sweden imports from Germany2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 28.4 millionEUR 113,474 2025-05+EUR 28.3 millionsmall baseDS-045409:SE:DE:2844:1:2026-05
DS-045409:SE:DE:2844:1:2025-05
11Netherlands imports from United States2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 49.4 millionEUR 77.3 million 2025-05−EUR 27.9 million−36.1%DS-045409:NL:US:2844:1:2026-05
DS-045409:NL:US:2844:1:2025-05
12Germany exports to Poland2843 Colloidal precious metalsEUR 79.8 millionEUR 52.6 million 2025-05+EUR 27.2 million+51.8%DS-045409:DE:PL:2843:2:2026-05
DS-045409:DE:PL:2843:2:2025-05
13Germany exports to Sweden2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 28.2 millionEUR 1.4 million 2025-05+EUR 26.8 million+1,915.2%DS-045409:DE:SE:2844:2:2026-05
DS-045409:DE:SE:2844:2:2025-05
14Germany exports to Sweden2843 Colloidal precious metalsEUR 49.6 millionEUR 23.0 million 2025-05+EUR 26.6 million+115.4%DS-045409:DE:SE:2843:2:2026-05
DS-045409:DE:SE:2843:2:2025-05
15Poland imports from North Macedonia2843 Colloidal precious metalsEUR 26.3 millionEUR 0 2025-05+EUR 26.3 millionnew flowDS-045409:PL:MK:2843:1:2026-05
DS-045409:PL:MK:2843:1:2025-05

Largest year on year changes, percent

#FlowProductMay 2026ComparisonChangeChange %Records
1Germany exports to Sweden2844 Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopesEUR 28.2 millionEUR 1.4 million 2025-05+EUR 26.8 million+1,915.2%DS-045409:DE:SE:2844:2:2026-05
DS-045409:DE:SE:2844:2:2025-05
2Poland imports from China2826 Fluorides: fluorosilicatesEUR 17.6 millionEUR 1.7 million 2025-05+EUR 15.9 million+929.3%DS-045409:PL:CN:2826:1:2026-05
DS-045409:PL:CN:2826:1:2025-05
3Germany imports from China2849 Carbides, whether or not chemically definedEUR 8.0 millionEUR 1.1 million 2025-05+EUR 6.9 million+641.7%DS-045409:DE:CN:2849:1:2026-05
DS-045409:DE:CN:2849:1:2025-05
4Austria imports from Luxembourg2849 Carbides, whether or not chemically definedEUR 15.5 millionEUR 2.4 million 2025-05+EUR 13.1 million+553.6%DS-045409:AT:LU:2849:1:2026-05
DS-045409:AT:LU:2849:1:2025-05
5Italy exports to France2843 Colloidal precious metalsEUR 10.2 millionEUR 1.7 million 2025-05+EUR 8.5 million+511.0%DS-045409:IT:FR:2843:2:2026-05
DS-045409:IT:FR:2843:2:2025-05
6Poland imports from Japan2841 Salts of oxometallic or peroxometallic acidsEUR 29.3 millionEUR 5.0 million 2025-05+EUR 24.3 million+487.8%DS-045409:PL:JP:2841:1:2026-05
DS-045409:PL:JP:2841:1:2025-05
7Germany imports from Belgium2843 Colloidal precious metalsEUR 14.4 millionEUR 2.6 million 2025-05+EUR 11.7 million+445.7%DS-045409:DE:BE:2843:1:2026-05
DS-045409:DE:BE:2843:1:2025-05
8France imports from Netherlands2825 Hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic saltsEUR 8.6 millionEUR 1.7 million 2025-05+EUR 6.9 million+399.2%DS-045409:FR:NL:2825:1:2026-05
DS-045409:FR:NL:2825:1:2025-05
9Germany exports to Türkiye2825 Hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic saltsEUR 10.5 millionEUR 2.1 million 2025-05+EUR 8.4 million+390.9%DS-045409:DE:TR:2825:2:2026-05
DS-045409:DE:TR:2825:2:2025-05
10Italy exports to United States2843 Colloidal precious metalsEUR 6.5 millionEUR 1.4 million 2025-05+EUR 5.2 million+379.0%DS-045409:IT:US:2843:2:2026-05
DS-045409:IT:US:2843:2:2025-05
11Germany imports from United States2825 Hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic saltsEUR 5.4 millionEUR 1.1 million 2025-05+EUR 4.3 million+375.3%DS-045409:DE:US:2825:1:2026-05
DS-045409:DE:US:2825:1:2025-05
12Netherlands exports to France2818 Aluminium oxideEUR 14.0 millionEUR 3.1 million 2025-05+EUR 10.9 million+356.2%DS-045409:NL:FR:2818:2:2026-05
DS-045409:NL:FR:2818:2:2025-05
13Sweden imports from Austria2849 Carbides, whether or not chemically definedEUR 14.6 millionEUR 3.6 million 2025-05+EUR 11.0 million+305.6%DS-045409:SE:AT:2849:1:2026-05
DS-045409:SE:AT:2849:1:2025-05
14Netherlands exports to Germany2814 Ammonia: anhydrous or in aqueous solutionEUR 23.8 millionEUR 5.9 million 2025-05+EUR 17.9 million+302.0%DS-045409:NL:DE:2814:2:2026-05
DS-045409:NL:DE:2814:2:2025-05
15Netherlands imports from Chile2825 Hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic saltsEUR 21.0 millionEUR 5.4 million 2025-05+EUR 15.6 million+287.7%DS-045409:NL:CL:2825:1:2026-05
DS-045409:NL:CL:2825:1:2025-05

Data Passport

  • Eurostat Comext DS-045409: monthly trade of the EU member states by partner country and product, EUR and net mass, months 2026-04, 2026-05 and 2025-05. 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 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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