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Euro area international trade in goods deficit €30.6 bn
The first estimate for euro area exports of goods to the rest of the world in January 2023 was €222.9 billion, an increase of 11.0% compared with January 2022 (€200.8 bn). Imports from the rest of the world stood at €253.5 bn, a rise of 9.7% compared with January 2022 (€231.1 bn). As a result, the euro area recorded a €30.6 bn deficit in trade in goods with the rest of the world in January 2023, compared with -€30.2 bn in January 2022. Intra-euro area trade rose to €223.8 bn in January 2023, up by 11.6% compared with January 2022. In January to December 2022, euro area exports of goods to the rest of ... (full story)