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EU–United Kingdom trade in furniture, bedding & lighting
In May 2026, the EU exported €425M of furniture, bedding & lighting to the United Kingdom and imported €121M — a €303M surplus in this category.
The EU's furniture, bedding & lighting surplus with the United Kingdom has narrowed by about 8% over the past year, from €329M to €303M.
The United Kingdom supplied about 5% of the EU's extra-EU imports of furniture, bedding & lighting in May 2026.
Updated monthly · latest data May 2026
— EU exports— EU imports76 months · latest 2026-05
EU exports
€425M
EU imports
€121M
Balance
€303M
Top sub-categories traded with United Kingdom
EU exports →
- 9403Furniture and parts thereof, n.e.s. (excl. seats and medical, surgical, dental or veterinary furniture)€202M
- 9401Seats, whether or not convertible into beds, and parts thereof, n.e.s. (excl. medical, surgical, dental or veterinary of heading 9402)€117M
- 9405Lamps and lighting fittings, incl. searchlights and spotlights, and parts thereof, n.e.s; illuminated signs, illuminated nameplates and the like having a permanently fixed light source, and parts thereof, n.e.s.€42M
- 9406Prefabricated buildings, whether or not complete or already assembled€37M
- 9404Mattress supports (excl. spring interiors for seats); articles of bedding and similar furnishing, e.g. mattresses, quilts, eiderdowns, cushions, pouffes and pillows, fitted with springs or stuffed or internally filled with any material or of cellular rubber or plastics, whether or not covered (excl. pneumatic or water mattresses and pillows, blankets and covers)€18M
← EU imports
- 9403Furniture and parts thereof, n.e.s. (excl. seats and medical, surgical, dental or veterinary furniture)€39M
- 9401Seats, whether or not convertible into beds, and parts thereof, n.e.s. (excl. medical, surgical, dental or veterinary of heading 9402)€31M
- 9405Lamps and lighting fittings, incl. searchlights and spotlights, and parts thereof, n.e.s; illuminated signs, illuminated nameplates and the like having a permanently fixed light source, and parts thereof, n.e.s.€23M
- 9406Prefabricated buildings, whether or not complete or already assembled€20M
- 9404Mattress supports (excl. spring interiors for seats); articles of bedding and similar furnishing, e.g. mattresses, quilts, eiderdowns, cushions, pouffes and pillows, fitted with springs or stuffed or internally filled with any material or of cellular rubber or plastics, whether or not covered (excl. pneumatic or water mattresses and pillows, blankets and covers)€4.8M
Monthly figures
| Month | EU exports | EU imports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | €425M | €121M | €303M |
| April 2026 | €444M | €131M | €313M |
| March 2026 | €503M | €133M | €371M |
| February 2026 | €435M | €117M | €319M |
| January 2026 | €420M | €110M | €310M |
| December 2025 | €354M | €106M | €248M |
| November 2025 | €490M | €131M | €358M |
| October 2025 | €511M | €134M | €378M |
| September 2025 | €482M | €133M | €349M |
| August 2025 | €375M | €109M | €265M |
| July 2025 | €515M | €133M | €382M |
| June 2025 | €457M | €126M | €331M |
| May 2025 | €457M | €128M | €329M |
| April 2025 | €470M | €121M | €350M |
| March 2025 | €477M | €131M | €346M |
| February 2025 | €440M | €121M | €318M |
| January 2025 | €445M | €113M | €332M |
| December 2024 | €343M | €110M | €233M |
| November 2024 | €470M | €122M | €348M |
| October 2024 | €534M | €129M | €405M |
| September 2024 | €477M | €124M | €352M |
| August 2024 | €391M | €106M | €285M |
| July 2024 | €482M | €126M | €356M |
| June 2024 | €436M | €132M | €304M |
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.