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Euro area international trade in goods surplus €1.0 bn

Oct 16, 2025

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The first estimates of euro area balance showed a €1.0 bn surplus in trade in goods with the rest of the world in August 2025, compared with + €3.0 bn in August 2024.
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Euro area international trade in goods surplus €12.4 bn

Sep 15, 2025

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The first estimates of euro area balance showed a €12.4 bn surplus in trade in goods with the rest of the world in July 2025, compared with + €18.5 bn in July 2024.
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Euro area international trade in goods surplus €7.0 bn

Aug 18, 2025

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The first estimates of euro area balance showed a €7.0 bn surplus in trade in goods with the rest of the world in June 2025, compared with +€20.7 bn in June 2024.
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Euro area international trade in goods surplus €16.2 bn

Jul 16, 2025

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The first estimates of euro area balance showed a €16.2 bn surplus in trade in goods with the rest of the world in May 2025, compared with + €12.7 bn in May 2024.
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Euro area international trade in goods surplus €9.9 bn

Jun 13, 2025

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The first estimates of euro area balance showed a €9.9 bn surplus in trade in goods with the rest of the world in April 2025, compared with + €13.6 bn in April 2024.
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Euro area international trade in goods surplus €36.8 bn

May 16, 2025

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The first estimates of euro area balance showed a €36.8 bn surplus in trade in goods with the rest of the world in March 2025, compared with +€22.8 bn in March 2024.
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Euro area international trade in goods surplus €24.0 bn

Apr 23, 2025

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The first estimates of euro area balance showed a €24.0 bn surplus in trade in goods with the rest of the world in February 2025, compared with + €21.7 bn in February 2024.
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Euro area international trade in goods surplus €1.0 bn

Mar 18, 2025

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The first estimates of euro area balance showed a €1.0 bn surplus in trade in goods with the rest of the world in January 2025, compared with +€10.6 bn in January 2024.
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Euro area international trade in goods surplus €15.5 bn

Feb 17, 2025

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The first estimates of euro area balance showed a €15.5 bn surplus in trade in goods with the rest of the world in December 2024, compared with + €16.4 bn in December 2023.
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Euro area international trade in goods surplus €16.4 bn

Jan 16, 2025

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The first estimates of euro area balance showed a €16.4 bn surplus in trade in goods with the rest of the world in November 2024, compared with + €18.2 bn in November 2023.
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Euro area international trade in goods surplus €6.8 bn

Dec 17, 2024

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The first estimates of euro area balance showed a €6.8 bn surplus in trade in goods with the rest of the world in October 2024, compared with + €9.4 bn in October 2023.
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Italy unmatched in pasta production and exports

Oct 24, 2025

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In 2024, EU countries produced 6.0 million tonnes of pasta, worth €9.1 billion. Compared with 2023, the value of pasta production increased by 3%, while the volume produced fell by 5%. More than two-thirds (69%) of all pasta was produced in Italy, amounting to 4.1 million tonnes. Spain followed ...
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EU imports €14.6 billion in green energy products

Oct 9, 2025

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In 2024, the EU imported €11.1 billion worth of solar panels, €2.9 billion of liquid biofuels, and €0.5 billion worth of wind turbines from extra-EU countries, totalling almost €14.6 billion in imports of green energy products. The value of imported solar panels decreased by 43% compared with 20...
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EU trade of electric and hybrid cars remains stable

Oct 6, 2025

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In 2024, 43% of the total number of cars imported into the EU were electric or hybrid, a 1 percentage point (pp) decrease compared with 2023. At the same time, for EU exports, the share was 28% of the total in 2024, up 1 pp compared with the previous year. Overall, there has been a significant ...
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EU exports of chemicals reach a new record high

Sep 29, 2025

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In 2024, EU exports of chemicals and related products to non-EU countries rose to €560 billion, a new record high. This was an increase of 7% compared with 2023 (€523 billion). The value of imports fell by 1% to €322 billion, down from €326 billion in the previous year. Among EU countries, th...
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Maritime transport dominates international trade

Sep 25, 2025

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In 2024, the EU imported 1.1 billion tonnes of goods from non-EU countries by sea, valued at €1 251 billion. Exports transported by sea totalled 0.5 billion tonnes, worth €1 126 billion. Maritime transport was the main mode of transport for the EU international trade in goods in 2024. It dominat...
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How does sport contribute to trade in the EU?

Sep 24, 2025

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In 2024, the extra-EU imports of sporting goods amounted to €10.8 billion, accounting for 0.4% of total EU imports. The value of total extra-EU exports was €7.3 billion (0.3% of total EU exports). ‘Sports footwear’, ‘gym, swim and athletic equipment’ and ‘boats and water sport equipment’ were th...
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EU high-tech trade back to a surplus in 2024

Sep 24, 2025

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In 2024, the EU imported €478 billion worth of high-tech products, indicating a small decrease of 0.2% compared with 2023, while exports reached €501 billion, up by 8.1% from 2023. The extra-EU trade balance in high-tech products went from a deficit of €15 billion in 2023 to a surplus of €23 bill...
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Exports of machinery & vehicles reached €1 013 billion

Sep 8, 2025

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In 2024, EU exports reached €2 583 billion, higher than the €2 437 billion registered for imports, resulting in a surplus of €146 billion. Based on the overall share in EU trade in 2024, machinery and vehicles was the most significant goods category (based on the standard international trade cl...
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Beer production increases to 34.7 billion litres

Aug 1, 2025

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In 2024, EU countries produced 32.7 billion (bn) litres of beer containing more than 0.5% alcohol and 2 bn litres of beer with less than 0.5% alcohol or with no alcohol content at all, totalling 34.7 bn litres. Compared with 2023, the production of beer with more than 0.5% alcohol in the EU inc...
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Increase in imports of liquified gas, drop in petroleum

Jun 26, 2025

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In the first quarter of 2025, the EU imported €95.3 billion worth of energy products, amounting to a total of 176.4 million tonnes. Compared with the first quarter of 2024, the value of imports increased slightly by 0.3%, while the volume decreased by 3.9%. A closer look at year-on-year developm...
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Two-way trade: 22% of enterprises, 95% of trade value

Jun 25, 2025

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In 2023, 21.7% of EU enterprises engaged in international (both intra-EU and extra-EU) trade in goods were two-way traders, while 70.0% were only importers and the remaining 8.3% were only exporters. In terms of value, two-way traders accounted for the vast majority (95.3%) of all goods traded, ...
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Net trade balance of energy products - % of GDP

Oct 27, 2025

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The trade balance of energy products is calculated, for each Member State, as the difference between exports and imports from the rest of the world (intra-EU and extra-EU trade) of goods included in the SITC section 3 - Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials. The MIP indicator is expr...
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Services trade by enterprise characteristics (STEC) by NACE Rev.2 activities and type of ownership

Oct 27, 2025

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Services trade by enterprise characteristics (STEC) by EBOPS 2010 items and NACE Rev.2 activities

Oct 27, 2025

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Services trade by enterprise characteristics (STEC) by NACE Rev.2 activities and enterprise size class

Oct 27, 2025

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Trade in goods, by main world traders - EU27 (from 2020)

Oct 16, 2025

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Total trade of the main players in the world economy. Imports are mesured cif (cost, insurance, freight) and expressed in value and %. Exports are measured fob (free on board) and expressed in value and %. The calculation of shares is based on a world trade excluding the intra-EU trade.

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Extra-euro area (EA20) trade, by product group

Oct 16, 2025

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Total extra-euro area trade, broken down by product group (SITC - 1 digit). The data are expressed in value and as a share (in percent) of the total imports/exports.

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Extra-euro area (EA20) trade, by main partners, total product

Oct 16, 2025

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The 20 main trading partners of the euro area (EA) group of countries (consisting of 20 EU countries), both in terms of value (imports, exports, trade balance) and as a share of the total extra-EA imports/exports of the euro area countries.

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International trade of EFTA and enlargement countries, by reporting country, total product

Oct 16, 2025

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Total trade of the individual EFTA and EU enlargment countries, in million euro. Imports are expressed in terms of value and measured as cif (cost, insurance, freight). Exports are expressed in terms of value and measured as fob (free on board). Data are calculated on the basis of national cur...
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Share of trade with the EU27 (from 2020)

Oct 16, 2025

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Reflects the importance of the Intra-EU trade in the total trade (as a percentage) for the individual countries, separately for imports and exports of goods.

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Trade unit value indices, by reporting country

Oct 16, 2025

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Development of the unit value indices is presented using 2021 as reference year. Unit-values are basically the ratios between the trade value of the goods and the related goods quantity. These unit-values are divided by the average unit-value of the previous year to obtain elementary unit...
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Extra-EU27 (from 2020) trade, by product group

Oct 16, 2025

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Extra-EU trade by product groups (SITC - 1 digit) , expressed in value terms and in percent of the total trade. The information includes the trade balance by product groups.

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