Eurostat ComextJan-Mar 2026Trend: Jan 2022 - Mar 2026

01LIVE ANIMALS

Name: Chapter 01: LIVE ANIMALS - Extra-EU Trade
Creator: Eurostat
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Imports

€145.9M

Exports

€723.0M

Balance (surplus)

+€577.0M

Total trade

€868.9M

Analysis

Chapter 01 (LIVE ANIMALS) generated €868.9M in extra-EU trade in Jan-Mar 2026. The EU imported €145.9M and exported €723.0M, resulting in a surplus of €577.0M.

The main partners for chapter LIVE ANIMALS are 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇺🇸 United States, 🇮🇱 Israel. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom dominates with 23.8% of total trade.

Top partners

#	Imports	Exports	Total trade
1	€96.6M	€109.8M	€206.4M
2	€20.0M	€82.7M	€102.8M
3	€2.1M	€97.5M	€99.7M
4	€48	€54.0M	€54.0M
5	€4.0M	€28.5M	€32.5M
6	€0	€27.2M	€27.2M
7	€95K	€26.7M

Top NC8 products

#	Product	Imports	Exports	Total trade
1	Other	€12.4M	€133.5M	€145.9M
2	Horses	€53.9M	€51.1M	€104.9M
3	Other	€29.3M	€54.0M	€83.3M
4	Other	€0

Monthly trend

ImportsExports

EU member states

ImportsExportsEU member states

Frequently asked questions

What is the main partner for chapter LIVE ANIMALS?

The main partner for chapter LIVE ANIMALS is 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, with a volume of €206.4M in Jan-Mar 2026.

What is the trade balance for chapter LIVE ANIMALS?

Chapter LIVE ANIMALS shows a surplus of €577.0M (Jan-Mar 2026). The EU imports €145.9M and exports €723.0M.

What is the main NC8 product in chapter LIVE ANIMALS?

The main NC8 product in chapter LIVE ANIMALS is Other (01012990), with a volume of €145.9M in Jan-Mar 2026.

Source: Eurostat Comext

Chapter 01: Live animals - Extra-EU Trade - The Trade Hub

01LIVE ANIMALS

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