EU27 external trade surplus of €2.6 bn with Canada in 2007 with €58 bn invested
- EU27 external trade surplus of 2.3 bn euro with Canada in 2008
- EU27 deficit in trade in goods with China of 170 bn euro in 2008
- EU27 surplus in trade in goods with the USA down by half
- EU27 surplus in trade in goods with USA of 63 bn euro in 2008
- EU27 deficit in trade with South Korea of €14bn in 2008
- EU27 trade deficit with Brazil stands at €7.3 billion
- EU27 trade in goods with China continued to rise in the first six months of 2009
- EU27 surplus in trade in goods with India of €3.2 bn – Surplus of €2.4 bn in trade in services
- EU27 surplus in trade in goods with India of 2.1 bn euro in 2008
- ASEM partners account for a third of EU27 imports and 18% of exports
- An EU27 surplus in trade in goods with Ukraine of 10 bn euro in 2007
- EU27 deficit in trade in goods with Russia halved in first six months of 2009
- Euro area external trade deficit €2.0 bn, €10.6 bn in EU27
- Euro area external trade deficit 0.1 bn euro – 20.1 bn euro deficit for EU27
- Euro area external trade surplus €4.6 bn and €4.3 bn deficit in EU27
Between 2000 and 2007, EU27 exports of goods to Canada grew from 21.1 billion euro to 25.9 bn, while EU27 imports from Canada rose from 19.0 bn to 23.3 bn. As a result the EU27 surplus in trade with Canada increased slightly from 2.1 bn in 2000 to 2.6 bn in 2007.
The share of Canada in the EU27’s total external trade in goods has fallen between 2000 and 2007. In 2007, Canada accounted for 2.1% of EU27 exports and 1.6% of EU27 imports, and was the EU27’s eleventh most important trading partner. On the occasion of the European Union – Canada summit, which will take place on Friday 17 October 2008 in Montreal, Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities, issues data on trade and investments between the EU and Canada.
Germany has the largest surplus and the United Kingdom has the largest deficit
More than three quarters of EU27 exports to Canada, and more than 60% of imports, in 2007 were manufactured goods. At the detailed level, the main EU27 exports to Canada were medicine, motor cars, crude and refined oil and aircraft engines, while the main imports were uranium, nickel, diamonds, coal and aircraft.
Among the EU27 Member States, Germany (6.3 bn euro or 24% of the total) was the largest exporter to Canada in 2007, followed by the United Kingdom (4.8 bn or 19%), Italy (2.8 bn or 11%) and France (2.6 bn or 10%) Malta stood at 0.011 bn. The United Kingdom (8.2 bn or 35%) was by far the largest importer, followed by the Netherlands1 (2.7 bn or 12%) and Germany (2.6 bn or 11%) Malta stood at 0.005 bn. The largest surpluses were observed in Germany (+3.7 bn) and Italy (+1.1 bn), while the largest deficit was registered in the United Kingdom (-3.4 bn) Malta stood at 0.006 bn.
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