Merchandise Trade Balance in Euro Area
The merchandise trade balance in the Euro Area averaged EUR 277 billion in the decade leading up to 2024. The 2024 reading stood at EUR 364 billion. For more trade information, visit our dedicated page.
Euro Area Trade Chart
Note: This chart displays Merchandise Trade Balance (EUR bn) for Euro Area from 2014 to 2024.
Source: Macrobond.
Euro Area Trade Data
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merchandise Trade Balance (EUR bn) | 342 | 292 | -46 | 251 | 364 |
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