EU trade movers · 2026-05 · chapter 79
EU trade movers: May 2026, Zinc 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 79. 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
| # | Flow | Product | May 2026 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain exports to Netherlands | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 41.0 million | EUR 10.4 million 2026-04 | +EUR 30.6 million | +293.8% | DS-045409:ES:NL:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:ES:NL:7901:2:2026-04 |
| 2 | Netherlands imports from Spain | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 38.7 million | EUR 9.9 million 2026-04 | +EUR 28.9 million | +292.8% | DS-045409:NL:ES:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:NL:ES:7901:1:2026-04 |
| 3 | Belgium imports from Netherlands | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 43.7 million | EUR 25.1 million 2026-04 | +EUR 18.5 million | +73.8% | DS-045409:BE:NL:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:BE:NL:7901:1:2026-04 |
| 4 | Belgium exports to Italy | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 30.4 million | EUR 19.6 million 2026-04 | +EUR 10.8 million | +54.9% | DS-045409:BE:IT:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:BE:IT:7901:2:2026-04 |
| 5 | Netherlands exports to Germany | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 44.9 million | EUR 36.0 million 2026-04 | +EUR 8.9 million | +24.8% | DS-045409:NL:DE:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:NL:DE:7901:2:2026-04 |
| 6 | France exports to Netherlands | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 12.9 million | EUR 4.2 million 2026-04 | +EUR 8.7 million | +205.5% | DS-045409:FR:NL:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:FR:NL:7901:2:2026-04 |
| 7 | Netherlands exports to Belgium | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 31.2 million | EUR 23.0 million 2026-04 | +EUR 8.2 million | +35.6% | DS-045409:NL:BE:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:NL:BE:7901:2:2026-04 |
| 8 | Germany imports from Netherlands | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 39.2 million | EUR 31.1 million 2026-04 | +EUR 8.1 million | +26.0% | DS-045409:DE:NL:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:DE:NL:7901:1:2026-04 |
| 9 | Netherlands imports from France | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 12.2 million | EUR 4.4 million 2026-04 | +EUR 7.8 million | +177.1% | DS-045409:NL:FR:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:NL:FR:7901:1:2026-04 |
| 10 | Italy imports from Belgium | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 25.0 million | EUR 17.6 million 2026-04 | +EUR 7.4 million | +41.8% | DS-045409:IT:BE:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:IT:BE:7901:1:2026-04 |
| 11 | Belgium imports from India | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 6.5 million | EUR 0 2026-04 | +EUR 6.5 million | new flow | DS-045409:BE:IN:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:BE:IN:7901:1:2026-04 |
| 12 | Spain exports to Italy | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 18.1 million | EUR 24.6 million 2026-04 | −EUR 6.5 million | −26.4% | DS-045409:ES:IT:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:ES:IT:7901:2:2026-04 |
| 13 | Italy imports from Spain | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 18.0 million | EUR 24.3 million 2026-04 | −EUR 6.3 million | −26.1% | DS-045409:IT:ES:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:IT:ES:7901:1:2026-04 |
| 14 | Netherlands imports from Finland | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 5.2 million | EUR 10.6 million 2026-04 | −EUR 5.4 million | −51.1% | DS-045409:NL:FI:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:NL:FI:7901:1:2026-04 |
| 15 | France exports to Belgium | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 8.1 million | EUR 12.9 million 2026-04 | −EUR 4.8 million | −37.4% | DS-045409:FR:BE:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:FR:BE:7901:2:2026-04 |
Largest month on month changes, percent
| # | Flow | Product | May 2026 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain exports to Netherlands | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 41.0 million | EUR 10.4 million 2026-04 | +EUR 30.6 million | +293.8% | DS-045409:ES:NL:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:ES:NL:7901:2:2026-04 |
| 2 | Netherlands imports from Spain | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 38.7 million | EUR 9.9 million 2026-04 | +EUR 28.9 million | +292.8% | DS-045409:NL:ES:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:NL:ES:7901:1:2026-04 |
| 3 | France exports to Netherlands | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 12.9 million | EUR 4.2 million 2026-04 | +EUR 8.7 million | +205.5% | DS-045409:FR:NL:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:FR:NL:7901:2:2026-04 |
| 4 | Netherlands imports from France | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 12.2 million | EUR 4.4 million 2026-04 | +EUR 7.8 million | +177.1% | DS-045409:NL:FR:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:NL:FR:7901:1:2026-04 |
| 5 | Belgium imports from Netherlands | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 43.7 million | EUR 25.1 million 2026-04 | +EUR 18.5 million | +73.8% | DS-045409:BE:NL:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:BE:NL:7901:1:2026-04 |
| 6 | Netherlands exports to Italy | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 7.5 million | EUR 4.6 million 2026-04 | +EUR 2.9 million | +64.3% | DS-045409:NL:IT:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:NL:IT:7901:2:2026-04 |
| 7 | Poland exports to Germany | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 7.8 million | EUR 4.8 million 2026-04 | +EUR 3.0 million | +61.5% | DS-045409:PL:DE:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:PL:DE:7901:2:2026-04 |
| 8 | Germany imports from Poland | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 5.7 million | EUR 3.6 million 2026-04 | +EUR 2.2 million | +61.4% | DS-045409:DE:PL:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:DE:PL:7901:1:2026-04 |
| 9 | Belgium exports to Italy | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 30.4 million | EUR 19.6 million 2026-04 | +EUR 10.8 million | +54.9% | DS-045409:BE:IT:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:BE:IT:7901:2:2026-04 |
| 10 | Netherlands imports from Finland | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 5.2 million | EUR 10.6 million 2026-04 | −EUR 5.4 million | −51.1% | DS-045409:NL:FI:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:NL:FI:7901:1:2026-04 |
| 11 | Italy imports from Belgium | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 25.0 million | EUR 17.6 million 2026-04 | +EUR 7.4 million | +41.8% | DS-045409:IT:BE:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:IT:BE:7901:1:2026-04 |
| 12 | France exports to Belgium | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 8.1 million | EUR 12.9 million 2026-04 | −EUR 4.8 million | −37.4% | DS-045409:FR:BE:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:FR:BE:7901:2:2026-04 |
| 13 | Netherlands exports to Belgium | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 31.2 million | EUR 23.0 million 2026-04 | +EUR 8.2 million | +35.6% | DS-045409:NL:BE:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:NL:BE:7901:2:2026-04 |
| 14 | Belgium imports from France | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 8.5 million | EUR 12.3 million 2026-04 | −EUR 3.8 million | −31.2% | DS-045409:BE:FR:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:BE:FR:7901:1:2026-04 |
| 15 | Finland exports to Netherlands | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 6.7 million | EUR 9.7 million 2026-04 | −EUR 3.0 million | −30.9% | DS-045409:FI:NL:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:FI:NL:7901:2:2026-04 |
Largest year on year changes, EUR
| # | Flow | Product | May 2026 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain exports to Netherlands | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 41.0 million | EUR 17.4 million 2025-05 | +EUR 23.6 million | +135.7% | DS-045409:ES:NL:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:ES:NL:7901:2:2025-05 |
| 2 | Belgium imports from Netherlands | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 43.7 million | EUR 20.7 million 2025-05 | +EUR 23.0 million | +110.8% | DS-045409:BE:NL:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:BE:NL:7901:1:2025-05 |
| 3 | Netherlands imports from Spain | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 38.7 million | EUR 16.8 million 2025-05 | +EUR 21.9 million | +130.5% | DS-045409:NL:ES:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:NL:ES:7901:1:2025-05 |
| 4 | Netherlands exports to Italy | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 7.5 million | EUR 19.2 million 2025-05 | −EUR 11.7 million | −60.9% | DS-045409:NL:IT:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:NL:IT:7901:2:2025-05 |
| 5 | Belgium exports to Netherlands | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 15.0 million | EUR 5.1 million 2025-05 | +EUR 9.9 million | +191.9% | DS-045409:BE:NL:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:BE:NL:7901:2:2025-05 |
| 6 | Netherlands imports from Belgium | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 13.3 million | EUR 4.0 million 2025-05 | +EUR 9.3 million | +230.3% | DS-045409:NL:BE:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:NL:BE:7901:1:2025-05 |
| 7 | Belgium exports to Italy | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 30.4 million | EUR 21.3 million 2025-05 | +EUR 9.1 million | +42.8% | DS-045409:BE:IT:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:BE:IT:7901:2:2025-05 |
| 8 | Finland exports to France | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 11.5 million | EUR 3.3 million 2025-05 | +EUR 8.3 million | +251.6% | DS-045409:FI:FR:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:FI:FR:7901:2:2025-05 |
| 9 | Netherlands exports to Belgium | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 31.2 million | EUR 23.0 million 2025-05 | +EUR 8.2 million | +35.8% | DS-045409:NL:BE:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:NL:BE:7901:2:2025-05 |
| 10 | Germany imports from Finland | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 20.2 million | EUR 12.5 million 2025-05 | +EUR 7.7 million | +61.2% | DS-045409:DE:FI:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:DE:FI:7901:1:2025-05 |
| 11 | Finland exports to Netherlands | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 6.7 million | EUR 13.8 million 2025-05 | −EUR 7.1 million | −51.3% | DS-045409:FI:NL:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:FI:NL:7901:2:2025-05 |
| 12 | Netherlands imports from Norway | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 20.0 million | EUR 27.0 million 2025-05 | −EUR 7.0 million | −25.9% | DS-045409:NL:NO:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:NL:NO:7901:1:2025-05 |
| 13 | Netherlands imports from Finland | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 5.2 million | EUR 12.0 million 2025-05 | −EUR 6.8 million | −56.9% | DS-045409:NL:FI:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:NL:FI:7901:1:2025-05 |
| 14 | France exports to Netherlands | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 12.9 million | EUR 6.3 million 2025-05 | +EUR 6.6 million | +106.0% | DS-045409:FR:NL:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:FR:NL:7901:2:2025-05 |
| 15 | Belgium imports from India | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 6.5 million | EUR 0 2025-05 | +EUR 6.5 million | new flow | DS-045409:BE:IN:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:BE:IN:7901:1:2025-05 |
Largest year on year changes, percent
| # | Flow | Product | May 2026 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finland exports to France | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 11.5 million | EUR 3.3 million 2025-05 | +EUR 8.3 million | +251.6% | DS-045409:FI:FR:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:FI:FR:7901:2:2025-05 |
| 2 | Netherlands imports from Belgium | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 13.3 million | EUR 4.0 million 2025-05 | +EUR 9.3 million | +230.3% | DS-045409:NL:BE:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:NL:BE:7901:1:2025-05 |
| 3 | Belgium exports to Netherlands | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 15.0 million | EUR 5.1 million 2025-05 | +EUR 9.9 million | +191.9% | DS-045409:BE:NL:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:BE:NL:7901:2:2025-05 |
| 4 | Poland exports to Germany | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 7.8 million | EUR 2.8 million 2025-05 | +EUR 5.1 million | +183.0% | DS-045409:PL:DE:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:PL:DE:7901:2:2025-05 |
| 5 | Germany imports from Poland | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 5.7 million | EUR 2.2 million 2025-05 | +EUR 3.5 million | +158.1% | DS-045409:DE:PL:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:DE:PL:7901:1:2025-05 |
| 6 | Spain exports to Netherlands | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 41.0 million | EUR 17.4 million 2025-05 | +EUR 23.6 million | +135.7% | DS-045409:ES:NL:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:ES:NL:7901:2:2025-05 |
| 7 | Netherlands imports from Spain | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 38.7 million | EUR 16.8 million 2025-05 | +EUR 21.9 million | +130.5% | DS-045409:NL:ES:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:NL:ES:7901:1:2025-05 |
| 8 | Belgium imports from Netherlands | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 43.7 million | EUR 20.7 million 2025-05 | +EUR 23.0 million | +110.8% | DS-045409:BE:NL:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:BE:NL:7901:1:2025-05 |
| 9 | France exports to Netherlands | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 12.9 million | EUR 6.3 million 2025-05 | +EUR 6.6 million | +106.0% | DS-045409:FR:NL:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:FR:NL:7901:2:2025-05 |
| 10 | Netherlands imports from France | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 12.2 million | EUR 5.9 million 2025-05 | +EUR 6.3 million | +105.8% | DS-045409:NL:FR:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:NL:FR:7901:1:2025-05 |
| 11 | Spain exports to Saudi Arabia | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 12.8 million | EUR 7.1 million 2025-05 | +EUR 5.7 million | +79.3% | DS-045409:ES:SA:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:ES:SA:7901:2:2025-05 |
| 12 | Italy imports from Poland | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 6.3 million | EUR 3.6 million 2025-05 | +EUR 2.7 million | +76.3% | DS-045409:IT:PL:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:IT:PL:7901:1:2025-05 |
| 13 | Germany imports from Finland | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 20.2 million | EUR 12.5 million 2025-05 | +EUR 7.7 million | +61.2% | DS-045409:DE:FI:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:DE:FI:7901:1:2025-05 |
| 14 | Netherlands exports to Italy | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 7.5 million | EUR 19.2 million 2025-05 | −EUR 11.7 million | −60.9% | DS-045409:NL:IT:7901:2:2026-05 DS-045409:NL:IT:7901:2:2025-05 |
| 15 | Netherlands imports from Finland | 7901 Zinc: unwrought | EUR 5.2 million | EUR 12.0 million 2025-05 | −EUR 6.8 million | −56.9% | DS-045409:NL:FI:7901:1:2026-05 DS-045409:NL:FI:7901:1:2025-05 |
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.
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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