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Greece: imports of HS 3401

Soap; organic surface-active preparations used as soap, skin washing, in bars, cakes, moulded pieces, shapes, liquid or cream, containing soap or not; for retail, paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent

Greece imported €11m of goods under HS 3401 from outside the EU in the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. Change on the 12 months before: +12.2%. €4.43m of it came from Türkiye, a share of 40.2%. Source: Eurostat, DS-059341; last updated at the source: 16 October 2026.

Not openFigures for the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026.

From official customs statistics, never company records.

An EU member state's imports from outside the EU, by country of origin: inside the EU a partner is the country goods were sent from, not where they were made.

How it is computed (methodology version 2)

The last 12 months

Imports
€11m
The 12 months before
€9.82m
Growth
+12.2%
Demand added in the year
+€1.2m
From Türkiye
€4.43m
Growth from Türkiye
-3%
Türkiye's share
40.2%46.5% the year before · -6.3 pts

Why the market is not open

  • Every one of the last 24 months reported (Met)24 of 24 months
  • Figures at most 3 months behind the newest (Met)Newest month: August 2026
  • At least €1m of imports in 12 months (Met)€11m
  • Imports grew by 10% or more (Met)+12.2%
  • Türkiye's share under 10% (Not met)40.2%

Month by month

The last 36 months, to August 2026.

  • From Türkiye
  • From other countries
Every month in a table
Imports by month
MonthImportsFrom Türkiye
August 2026€804,835€323,557
July 2026€1,365,315€626,104
June 2026€1,067,127€331,999
May 2026€999,940€469,803
April 2026€668,569€346,109
March 2026€1,297,322€458,516
February 2026€1,017,237€275,171
January 2026€719,994€257,989
December 2025€593,318€277,918
November 2025€634,501€285,051
October 2025€827,527€295,866
September 2025€1,019,345€483,726
August 2025€482,519€280,450
July 2025€1,059,452€674,099
June 2025€974,090€220,085
May 2025€985,086€509,031
April 2025€1,108,707€636,781
March 2025€897,878€356,608
February 2025€484,968€177,561
January 2025€775,389€366,793
December 2024€556,054€317,648
November 2024€807,257€323,072
October 2024€861,722€382,412
September 2024€824,797€323,661
August 2024€645,576€360,391
July 2024€789,484€346,855
June 2024€696,589€374,595
May 2024€726,585€413,037
April 2024€678,944€358,544
March 2024€992,796€393,239
February 2024€880,616€387,676
January 2024€647,638€369,183
December 2023€567,421€393,741
November 2023€970,410€511,924
October 2023€811,889€362,227
September 2023€830,114€479,956

Where the imports come from

The largest origins of the last 12 months, with their share of the market's imports.

Where the imports come from
OriginImports, 12 monthsShare
Türkiye€4.43m40.2%
China€2.09m19%
United Kingdom€799k7.3%
United States€620k5.6%
Indonesia€616k5.6%
Every other origin€2.46m22.3%

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