EU’s agri-food trade surplus increases to €30.1 billion
The European Union reported a €30.1 billion surplus in its agri-food sector in the first seven months of 2026, €2.9…
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Export expectations ‘rise sharply’ in Germany
Exporters in Germany have reported a ‘considerable’ improvement in expectations, with the ifo Export Expectations index rising to 9.6 points…
Foreign trade in Germany remains below pre-pandemic levels, despite annual increase
Foreign trade volumes in Germany remained below pre-pandemic levels in 2025, despite seeing their first annual increase for several years,…
EU exports to the United States fell by close to a third in the first quarter of 2026
Exports from the European Union to the United States fell by 30% in the first quarter of 2026, compared to…
The value of Finland’s energy exports rose 16% last year
The value of energy exports from Finland rose by 16% last year, to €5.6 billion, new data from Statistics Finland…
Euro accounted for 47.4% of extra-EU imports of primary goods last year
The euro currency accounted for close to half (47.4%) of extra-EU imports of primary goods, excluding petroleum products, last year,…
EU-China trade deficit widens to €359.8bn in 2025 as imports hit €559.4bn
Trade between the European Union and China continued to expand in value terms last year, but the balance remained heavily…
Netherlands becomes world’s top cocoa exporter, overtaking Germany
The Netherlands was the largest exporter of cocoa products, including chocolate, cocoa mass, cocoa butter and cocoa powder, in 2025,…
The Netherlands reported an increase in the export of agricultural goods last year
The Netherlands exported agricultural goods worth €137.5 billion last year, a 8.4% increase in value compared to the previous year,…
European Union reports decline in trade surplus with non-EU countries
The European Union reported a trade surplus of €8.1 billion with non-EU countries in November 2025, down from €11.8 billion…