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Euro area international trade in goods surplus €16.4 bn
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. The euro area exports of goods to the rest of the world in November 2024 were €248.3 billion, a decrease of 1.6% compared with November 2023 (€252.4 bn). Imports from the rest of the world stood at €231.9 bn, a fall of 1.0% compared with November 2023 (€234.2 bn).In November 2024 the euro area surplus increased compared to October 2024, from €8.6 bn to €16.4 bn. This increase was mainly due to an increase in the surplus for ... (full story)