EU trade movers · 2026-07 · chapter 34
EU trade movers: July 2026, Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing
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 34. Flows of at least EUR 5 million in July 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 | July 2026 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands exports to Belgium | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 64.8 million | EUR 52.1 million 2026-06 | +EUR 12.7 million | +24.4% | DS-045409:NL:BE:3402:2:2026-07 DS-045409:NL:BE:3402:2:2026-06 |
| 2 | Belgium imports from Netherlands | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 43.9 million | EUR 53.2 million 2026-06 | −EUR 9.2 million | −17.4% | DS-045409:BE:NL:3402:1:2026-07 DS-045409:BE:NL:3402:1:2026-06 |
| 3 | France exports to United Kingdom | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 37.7 million | EUR 29.0 million 2026-06 | +EUR 8.7 million | +30.0% | DS-045409:FR:GB:3402:2:2026-07 DS-045409:FR:GB:3402:2:2026-06 |
| 4 | Belgium imports from Germany | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 30.1 million | EUR 37.7 million 2026-06 | −EUR 7.6 million | −20.1% | DS-045409:BE:DE:3402:1:2026-07 DS-045409:BE:DE:3402:1:2026-06 |
| 5 | Belgium exports to France | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 41.2 million | EUR 34.9 million 2026-06 | +EUR 6.2 million | +17.8% | DS-045409:BE:FR:3402:2:2026-07 DS-045409:BE:FR:3402:2:2026-06 |
| 6 | Netherlands imports from Germany | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 30.3 million | EUR 35.7 million 2026-06 | −EUR 5.4 million | −15.2% | DS-045409:NL:DE:3402:1:2026-07 DS-045409:NL:DE:3402:1:2026-06 |
| 7 | France imports from Belgium | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 40.2 million | EUR 34.9 million 2026-06 | +EUR 5.3 million | +15.2% | DS-045409:FR:BE:3402:1:2026-07 DS-045409:FR:BE:3402:1:2026-06 |
| 8 | Spain exports to Portugal | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 26.8 million | EUR 21.8 million 2026-06 | +EUR 5.0 million | +23.2% | DS-045409:ES:PT:3402:2:2026-07 DS-045409:ES:PT:3402:2:2026-06 |
| 9 | France imports from United Kingdom | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 21.4 million | EUR 16.9 million 2026-06 | +EUR 4.5 million | +26.7% | DS-045409:FR:GB:3402:1:2026-07 DS-045409:FR:GB:3402:1:2026-06 |
| 10 | Romania imports from Hungary | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 8.8 million | EUR 4.6 million 2026-06 | +EUR 4.2 million | +90.6% | DS-045409:RO:HU:3402:1:2026-07 DS-045409:RO:HU:3402:1:2026-06 |
| 11 | Germany exports to Italy | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 26.6 million | EUR 22.6 million 2026-06 | +EUR 4.0 million | +17.7% | DS-045409:DE:IT:3402:2:2026-07 DS-045409:DE:IT:3402:2:2026-06 |
| 12 | Netherlands exports to Germany | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 41.3 million | EUR 37.5 million 2026-06 | +EUR 3.8 million | +10.3% | DS-045409:NL:DE:3402:2:2026-07 DS-045409:NL:DE:3402:2:2026-06 |
| 13 | Belgium exports to Germany | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 44.4 million | EUR 48.2 million 2026-06 | −EUR 3.8 million | −7.9% | DS-045409:BE:DE:3402:2:2026-07 DS-045409:BE:DE:3402:2:2026-06 |
| 14 | Italy exports to Poland | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 12.2 million | EUR 8.8 million 2026-06 | +EUR 3.4 million | +39.3% | DS-045409:IT:PL:3402:2:2026-07 DS-045409:IT:PL:3402:2:2026-06 |
| 15 | Hungary exports to Romania | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 8.1 million | EUR 4.7 million 2026-06 | +EUR 3.4 million | +72.3% | DS-045409:HU:RO:3402:2:2026-07 DS-045409:HU:RO:3402:2:2026-06 |
Largest month on month changes, percent
| # | Flow | Product | July 2026 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France imports from Vietnam | 3406 Candles, tapers and the like | EUR 5.0 million | EUR 2.1 million 2026-06 | +EUR 2.9 million | +140.7% | DS-045409:FR:VN:3406:1:2026-07 DS-045409:FR:VN:3406:1:2026-06 |
| 2 | Romania imports from Hungary | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 8.8 million | EUR 4.6 million 2026-06 | +EUR 4.2 million | +90.6% | DS-045409:RO:HU:3402:1:2026-07 DS-045409:RO:HU:3402:1:2026-06 |
| 3 | Hungary exports to Romania | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 8.1 million | EUR 4.7 million 2026-06 | +EUR 3.4 million | +72.3% | DS-045409:HU:RO:3402:2:2026-07 DS-045409:HU:RO:3402:2:2026-06 |
| 4 | Netherlands imports from China | 3401 Soap: organic surface-active preparations used as soap | EUR 5.3 million | EUR 3.3 million 2026-06 | +EUR 2.1 million | +64.1% | DS-045409:NL:CN:3401:1:2026-07 DS-045409:NL:CN:3401:1:2026-06 |
| 5 | Italy exports to United States | 3401 Soap: organic surface-active preparations used as soap | EUR 5.7 million | EUR 3.7 million 2026-06 | +EUR 2.0 million | +55.0% | DS-045409:IT:US:3401:2:2026-07 DS-045409:IT:US:3401:2:2026-06 |
| 6 | Germany exports to Japan | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 6.1 million | EUR 3.9 million 2026-06 | +EUR 2.2 million | +54.5% | DS-045409:DE:JP:3402:2:2026-07 DS-045409:DE:JP:3402:2:2026-06 |
| 7 | Germany imports from Hungary | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 5.7 million | EUR 3.7 million 2026-06 | +EUR 2.0 million | +52.9% | DS-045409:DE:HU:3402:1:2026-07 DS-045409:DE:HU:3402:1:2026-06 |
| 8 | Germany imports from Italy | 3401 Soap: organic surface-active preparations used as soap | EUR 6.7 million | EUR 4.6 million 2026-06 | +EUR 2.1 million | +46.0% | DS-045409:DE:IT:3401:1:2026-07 DS-045409:DE:IT:3401:1:2026-06 |
| 9 | Austria exports to Poland | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 5.2 million | EUR 3.5 million 2026-06 | +EUR 1.6 million | +45.9% | DS-045409:AT:PL:3402:2:2026-07 DS-045409:AT:PL:3402:2:2026-06 |
| 10 | Lithuania imports from Poland | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 6.2 million | EUR 4.3 million 2026-06 | +EUR 1.9 million | +44.6% | DS-045409:LT:PL:3402:1:2026-07 DS-045409:LT:PL:3402:1:2026-06 |
| 11 | Italy exports to Netherlands | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 8.8 million | EUR 6.3 million 2026-06 | +EUR 2.5 million | +39.8% | DS-045409:IT:NL:3402:2:2026-07 DS-045409:IT:NL:3402:2:2026-06 |
| 12 | Italy exports to Poland | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 12.2 million | EUR 8.8 million 2026-06 | +EUR 3.4 million | +39.3% | DS-045409:IT:PL:3402:2:2026-07 DS-045409:IT:PL:3402:2:2026-06 |
| 13 | Netherlands exports to Belgium | 3403 Lubricating preparations and those used in oil or grease | EUR 5.6 million | EUR 9.0 million 2026-06 | −EUR 3.4 million | −37.4% | DS-045409:NL:BE:3403:2:2026-07 DS-045409:NL:BE:3403:2:2026-06 |
| 14 | Poland imports from Italy | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 10.9 million | EUR 8.0 million 2026-06 | +EUR 3.0 million | +37.2% | DS-045409:PL:IT:3402:1:2026-07 DS-045409:PL:IT:3402:1:2026-06 |
| 15 | France imports from Netherlands | 3403 Lubricating preparations and those used in oil or grease | EUR 5.2 million | EUR 3.9 million 2026-06 | +EUR 1.3 million | +34.2% | DS-045409:FR:NL:3403:1:2026-07 DS-045409:FR:NL:3403:1:2026-06 |
Largest year on year changes, EUR
| # | Flow | Product | July 2026 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands exports to Belgium | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 64.8 million | EUR 44.3 million 2025-07 | +EUR 20.5 million | +46.3% | DS-045409:NL:BE:3402:2:2026-07 DS-045409:NL:BE:3402:2:2025-07 |
| 2 | Netherlands exports to Germany | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 41.3 million | EUR 31.8 million 2025-07 | +EUR 9.5 million | +29.8% | DS-045409:NL:DE:3402:2:2026-07 DS-045409:NL:DE:3402:2:2025-07 |
| 3 | Poland imports from Germany | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 33.9 million | EUR 26.4 million 2025-07 | +EUR 7.4 million | +28.1% | DS-045409:PL:DE:3402:1:2026-07 DS-045409:PL:DE:3402:1:2025-07 |
| 4 | Germany exports to Poland | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 38.9 million | EUR 31.5 million 2025-07 | +EUR 7.4 million | +23.3% | DS-045409:DE:PL:3402:2:2026-07 DS-045409:DE:PL:3402:2:2025-07 |
| 5 | Germany exports to China | 3403 Lubricating preparations and those used in oil or grease | EUR 20.2 million | EUR 27.3 million 2025-07 | −EUR 7.1 million | −26.0% | DS-045409:DE:CN:3403:2:2026-07 DS-045409:DE:CN:3403:2:2025-07 |
| 6 | Germany imports from France | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 34.1 million | EUR 39.9 million 2025-07 | −EUR 5.8 million | −14.6% | DS-045409:DE:FR:3402:1:2026-07 DS-045409:DE:FR:3402:1:2025-07 |
| 7 | Slovakia imports from Czechia | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 13.2 million | EUR 7.4 million 2025-07 | +EUR 5.8 million | +78.4% | DS-045409:SK:CZ:3402:1:2026-07 DS-045409:SK:CZ:3402:1:2025-07 |
| 8 | Germany exports to France | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 42.7 million | EUR 37.3 million 2025-07 | +EUR 5.4 million | +14.6% | DS-045409:DE:FR:3402:2:2026-07 DS-045409:DE:FR:3402:2:2025-07 |
| 9 | France imports from Belgium | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 40.2 million | EUR 34.9 million 2025-07 | +EUR 5.3 million | +15.3% | DS-045409:FR:BE:3402:1:2026-07 DS-045409:FR:BE:3402:1:2025-07 |
| 10 | Germany imports from Netherlands | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 38.9 million | EUR 33.6 million 2025-07 | +EUR 5.3 million | +15.7% | DS-045409:DE:NL:3402:1:2026-07 DS-045409:DE:NL:3402:1:2025-07 |
| 11 | France exports to Italy | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 9.3 million | EUR 14.5 million 2025-07 | −EUR 5.2 million | −36.0% | DS-045409:FR:IT:3402:2:2026-07 DS-045409:FR:IT:3402:2:2025-07 |
| 12 | France imports from Vietnam | 3406 Candles, tapers and the like | EUR 5.0 million | EUR 31,951 2025-07 | +EUR 5.0 million | small base | DS-045409:FR:VN:3406:1:2026-07 DS-045409:FR:VN:3406:1:2025-07 |
| 13 | Italy imports from France | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 8.4 million | EUR 13.0 million 2025-07 | −EUR 4.6 million | −35.1% | DS-045409:IT:FR:3402:1:2026-07 DS-045409:IT:FR:3402:1:2025-07 |
| 14 | Belgium imports from Netherlands | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 43.9 million | EUR 48.4 million 2025-07 | −EUR 4.5 million | −9.3% | DS-045409:BE:NL:3402:1:2026-07 DS-045409:BE:NL:3402:1:2025-07 |
| 15 | Netherlands exports to United Kingdom | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 16.1 million | EUR 11.7 million 2025-07 | +EUR 4.5 million | +38.1% | DS-045409:NL:GB:3402:2:2026-07 DS-045409:NL:GB:3402:2:2025-07 |
Largest year on year changes, percent
| # | Flow | Product | July 2026 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany imports from Hungary | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 5.7 million | EUR 2.4 million 2025-07 | +EUR 3.3 million | +136.6% | DS-045409:DE:HU:3402:1:2026-07 DS-045409:DE:HU:3402:1:2025-07 |
| 2 | Hungary exports to Germany | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 5.2 million | EUR 2.5 million 2025-07 | +EUR 2.7 million | +109.6% | DS-045409:HU:DE:3402:2:2026-07 DS-045409:HU:DE:3402:2:2025-07 |
| 3 | France exports to United Kingdom | 3401 Soap: organic surface-active preparations used as soap | EUR 7.0 million | EUR 3.8 million 2025-07 | +EUR 3.2 million | +82.5% | DS-045409:FR:GB:3401:2:2026-07 DS-045409:FR:GB:3401:2:2025-07 |
| 4 | Belgium exports to Netherlands | 3401 Soap: organic surface-active preparations used as soap | EUR 7.5 million | EUR 4.1 million 2025-07 | +EUR 3.4 million | +82.5% | DS-045409:BE:NL:3401:2:2026-07 DS-045409:BE:NL:3401:2:2025-07 |
| 5 | Slovakia imports from Czechia | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 13.2 million | EUR 7.4 million 2025-07 | +EUR 5.8 million | +78.4% | DS-045409:SK:CZ:3402:1:2026-07 DS-045409:SK:CZ:3402:1:2025-07 |
| 6 | Italy exports to United States | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 6.5 million | EUR 4.2 million 2025-07 | +EUR 2.3 million | +55.3% | DS-045409:IT:US:3402:2:2026-07 DS-045409:IT:US:3402:2:2025-07 |
| 7 | Germany exports to Spain | 3401 Soap: organic surface-active preparations used as soap | EUR 5.0 million | EUR 3.2 million 2025-07 | +EUR 1.8 million | +55.1% | DS-045409:DE:ES:3401:2:2026-07 DS-045409:DE:ES:3401:2:2025-07 |
| 8 | Belgium exports to Netherlands | 3403 Lubricating preparations and those used in oil or grease | EUR 11.5 million | EUR 7.4 million 2025-07 | +EUR 4.1 million | +55.0% | DS-045409:BE:NL:3403:2:2026-07 DS-045409:BE:NL:3403:2:2025-07 |
| 9 | Denmark exports to Norway | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 9.7 million | EUR 6.3 million 2025-07 | +EUR 3.4 million | +54.0% | DS-045409:DK:NO:3402:2:2026-07 DS-045409:DK:NO:3402:2:2025-07 |
| 10 | Slovakia imports from Poland | 3406 Candles, tapers and the like | EUR 6.1 million | EUR 4.1 million 2025-07 | +EUR 2.0 million | +48.8% | DS-045409:SK:PL:3406:1:2026-07 DS-045409:SK:PL:3406:1:2025-07 |
| 11 | France imports from Poland | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 9.7 million | EUR 6.6 million 2025-07 | +EUR 3.1 million | +47.6% | DS-045409:FR:PL:3402:1:2026-07 DS-045409:FR:PL:3402:1:2025-07 |
| 12 | France imports from Belgium | 3403 Lubricating preparations and those used in oil or grease | EUR 10.1 million | EUR 6.9 million 2025-07 | +EUR 3.2 million | +46.9% | DS-045409:FR:BE:3403:1:2026-07 DS-045409:FR:BE:3403:1:2025-07 |
| 13 | Poland imports from Italy | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 10.9 million | EUR 7.5 million 2025-07 | +EUR 3.5 million | +46.6% | DS-045409:PL:IT:3402:1:2026-07 DS-045409:PL:IT:3402:1:2025-07 |
| 14 | Netherlands exports to Belgium | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 64.8 million | EUR 44.3 million 2025-07 | +EUR 20.5 million | +46.3% | DS-045409:NL:BE:3402:2:2026-07 DS-045409:NL:BE:3402:2:2025-07 |
| 15 | Romania imports from Hungary | 3402 Organic surface-active agents | EUR 8.8 million | EUR 6.0 million 2025-07 | +EUR 2.7 million | +45.3% | DS-045409:RO:HU:3402:1:2026-07 DS-045409:RO:HU:3402:1:2025-07 |
Data Passport
- Eurostat Comext DS-045409: monthly trade of the EU member states by partner country and product, EUR and net mass, months 2026-06, 2026-07 and 2025-07. 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 July 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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