The main trade sector between the EU and SO is Section IX — WOOD AND ARTICLES OF WOOD, with a total volume of €8.4M in Jan-Mar 2026.
The extra-EU trade balance with SO is a surplus of €21.1M (Jan-Mar 2026). The EU imports €2.5M and exports €23.6M.
The EU imported €2.5M in goods from SO in Jan-Mar 2026 (extra-EU trade).
The EU exported €23.6M in goods to SO in Jan-Mar 2026 (extra-EU trade).
Source: Eurostat Comext
Imports
€2.5M
Exports
€23.6M
Balance (surplus)
+€21.1M
Total trade
€26.1M
In Jan-Mar 2026, extra-EU trade with SO totalled €26.1M. The EU imported €2.5M and exported €23.6M, resulting in a surplus of €21.1M.
| €1.1M |
| €1.2M |
| Section XVIII — OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, MEASURING, CHECKING, PRECISION, MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS | €379K | €710K | €1.1M |
| Section XVII — VEHICLES, AIRCRAFT, VESSELS AND ASSOCIATED TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT | €14K | €1.1M | €1.1M |
| Section VII — PLASTICS AND ARTICLES THEREOF | €23K | €356K | €379K |
| Section III — ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR MICROBIAL FATS AND OILS AND THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS | €17K | €144K | €161K |
| Section XV — BASE METALS AND ARTICLES OF BASE METAL | €61K | €44K | €105K |
| Section V — MINERAL PRODUCTS | €71 | €38K | €39K |
| Section XII — FOOTWEAR, HEADGEAR, UMBRELLAS, SUN UMBRELLAS, WALKING STICKS, SEAT-STICKS, WHIPS, RIDING-CROPS AND PARTS THEREOF | €449 | €33K | €34K |
| Section XX — MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES | €2K | €18K | €20K |
| Section X — PULP OF WOOD OR OF OTHER FIBROUS CELLULOSIC MATERIAL | €2K | €18K | €20K |
| Section XIV — NATURAL OR CULTURED PEARLS, PRECIOUS OR SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES, PRECIOUS METALS, METALS CLAD WITH PRECIOUS METAL, AND ARTICLES THEREOF | €10K | €0 | €10K |
| Section VIII — RAW HIDES AND SKINS, LEATHER, FURSKINS AND ARTICLES THEREOF | €55 | €4K | €4K |
| Section XIII — ARTICLES OF STONE, PLASTER, CEMENT, ASBESTOS, MICA OR SIMILAR MATERIALS | €2K | €784 | €2K |
| 6 |
| 90OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, MEASURING, CHECKING, PRECISION, MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF |
| €379K |
| €710K |
| €1.1M |
| 7 | 04DAIRY PRODUCE; BIRDS' EGGS; NATURAL HONEY; EDIBLE PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED | €0 | €887K | €887K |
| 8 | 88AIRCRAFT, SPACECRAFT, AND PARTS THEREOF | €0 | €872K | €872K |
| 9 | 21MISCELLANEOUS EDIBLE PREPARATIONS | €6K | €832K | €838K |
| 10 | 30PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS | €943 | €515K | €516K |
| 12 | 20PREPARATIONS OF VEGETABLES, FRUIT, NUTS OR OTHER PARTS OF PLANTS | €406 | €366K | €367K |
| 13 | 12OIL SEEDS AND OLEAGINOUS FRUITS; MISCELLANEOUS GRAINS, SEEDS AND FRUIT; INDUSTRIAL OR MEDICINAL PLANTS; STRAW AND FODDER | €94K | €249K | €343K |
| 14 | 39PLASTICS AND ARTICLES THEREOF | €14K | €260K | €274K |
| 15 | 38MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS | €0 | €272K | €272K |
| 16 | 02MEAT AND EDIBLE MEAT OFFAL | €0 | €233K | €233K |
| 17 | 87VEHICLES OTHER THAN RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY ROLLING STOCK, AND PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF | €14K | €197K | €210K |
| 18 | 29ORGANIC CHEMICALS | €2 | €175K | €175K |
| 19 | 33ESSENTIAL OILS AND RESINOIDS; PERFUMERY, COSMETIC OR TOILET PREPARATIONS | €69K | €94K | €164K |
| 20 | 15ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR MICROBIAL FATS AND OILS AND THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS; PREPARED EDIBLE FATS; ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE WAXES | €17K | €144K | €161K |