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EU–India trade in food residues & animal feed
In May 2026, the EU exported €7.1M of food residues & animal feed to India and imported €7.9M — a €0.8M deficit in this category.
The EU's food residues & animal feed deficit with India has narrowed by about 98% over the past year, from €35M to €0.8M.
India supplied about 1% of the EU's extra-EU imports of food residues & animal feed in May 2026.
Updated monthly · latest data May 2026
— EU exports— EU imports137 months · latest 2026-05
EU exports
€7.1M
EU imports
€7.9M
Balance
−€0.8M
Top sub-categories traded with India
EU exports →
- 2309Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding€6.7M
- 2306Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of vegetable fats or oils (excl. from soya-bean oil and groundnut oil)€0.3M
- 2303Residues of starch manufacture and similar residues, beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture, brewing or distilling dregs and waste, whether or not in the form of pellets€0.1M
- 2302Bran, sharps and other residues, whether or not in the form of pellets, derived from the sifting, milling or other working of cereals or of leguminous plants€0.0M
- 2308Acorns, horse-chestnuts, marc and other vegetable materials and vegetable waste, vegetable residues and by-products of a kind used in animal feeding, whether or not in the form of pellets, n.e.s.€0.0M
← EU imports
- 2301Flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, unfit for human consumption; greaves€4.3M
- 2309Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding€2.5M
- 2304Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil€0.6M
- 2302Bran, sharps and other residues, whether or not in the form of pellets, derived from the sifting, milling or other working of cereals or of leguminous plants€0.2M
- 2306Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of vegetable fats or oils (excl. from soya-bean oil and groundnut oil)€0.2M
Monthly figures
| Month | EU exports | EU imports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | €7.1M | €7.9M | −€0.8M |
| April 2026 | €8.0M | €14M | −€5.6M |
| March 2026 | €6.8M | €17M | −€10M |
| February 2026 | €7.1M | €5.0M | €2.0M |
| January 2026 | €6.1M | €22M | −€16M |
| December 2025 | €6.2M | €23M | −€17M |
| November 2025 | €5.9M | €46M | −€40M |
| October 2025 | €6.0M | €9.5M | −€3.5M |
| September 2025 | €5.8M | €29M | −€24M |
| August 2025 | €5.1M | €8.4M | −€3.3M |
| July 2025 | €7.1M | €23M | −€15M |
| June 2025 | €6.7M | €22M | −€16M |
| May 2025 | €7.7M | €43M | −€35M |
| April 2025 | €6.4M | €28M | −€22M |
| March 2025 | €8.7M | €37M | −€29M |
| February 2025 | €6.1M | €53M | −€47M |
| January 2025 | €5.3M | €3.8M | €1.5M |
| December 2024 | €7.0M | €32M | −€25M |
| November 2024 | €5.6M | €56M | −€51M |
| October 2024 | €5.6M | €35M | −€30M |
| September 2024 | €5.9M | €35M | −€30M |
| August 2024 | €4.6M | €3.2M | €1.4M |
| July 2024 | €6.8M | €15M | −€8.6M |
| June 2024 | €5.8M | €5.1M | €0.7M |
EU exports, imports and balance by month — extra-EU, EU27 reporter, latest 24 months.
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Source: Eurostat — Comext DS-059341 · EU27 reporter · extra-EU trade · value in EUR. Figures are indicative and may be revised; verify against Eurostat before relying on them.