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European Union, Trade with China


- Key Figures

- Imports / Exports 2014

- - AMA/NAMA product Groups

- - SITC product Groups

- - Top 5 - HS sections

- - Top 5 - SITC sections

- EU Trade flows (charts)

- - EU Trade flows and balance: Total goods: 2004 - 2014

- - EU Trade flows by SITC section 2014

- EU Trade flows and balance: Total goods: 2010 - 2014

- EU Trade flows by SITC section 2014

- EU Trade flows by SITC product grouping 2014

- EU Trade flows by HS section 2014

- EU Trade flows by HS section 2010 - 2014

China, Trade with World


- China Trade flows and balance: Total goods: 2003 - 2013

- China Top trading partners: Total goods: 2013

- China Trade with partner regions: Total goods: 2013

European Union, Trade with World


- EU Trade flows and balance: Total goods: 2004 - 2014

10

- EU Top trading partners: Total goods: 2014

10

- EU Top product sections: Total goods: 2014

10

Methodological Notes
- HS Sections (Harmonized System)

11

- SITC Sections

11

- SITC (rev 3.) Product Groupings

11

Important note:
Unless otherwise mentioned all figures for "EU" concern the European Union of 28 members
for all indicated years.

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Commission

Directorate-General
for Trade

European Union, Trade with China


Key Figures
Indicator

Unit

Last year

Period

Mio euros

2014

Rank as EU partner

Imports

Exports

Total trade

Balance

302,579

164,730

467,309

-137,849

2014

Share in EU trade

2014

18.0

9.7

13.8

Annual growth rate

2013 - 2014

8.0

11.2

Annual average growth rate

2010 - 2014

1.6

9.8

Imports 2014

Exports 2014
AMA/NAMA product Groups

Product

Value

Share

(Mio )

(%)

Product

Agricultural products (WTO AoA)

4,652

1.5

Agricultural products (WTO AoA)

Fishery products

1,508

0.5

Fishery products

Industrial products

296,419

98.0

TOTAL

302,579

100.0

Value

Share

(Mio )

(%)

7,442

4.5

397

0.2

Industrial products

156,891

95.2

TOTAL

164,730

100.0

SITC product Groups


Product

Value

Share

(Mio )

(%)

9,501

3.1

291,765

96.4

Manufactures

Other products

693

0.2

Other products

Other

620

0.2

Other

Primary products
Manufactures

Product
Primary products

Value

Share

(Mio )

(%)

19,421

11.8

139,333

84.6

5,067

3.1

910

0.6

Top 5 - HS sections
Product

Value

Share

(Mio )

(%)

Product

Value

Share

(Mio )

(%)

XVI

Machinery and appliances

141,193

46.7

XVI

Machinery and appliances

52,304

31.8

XI

Textiles and textile articles

36,946

12.2

XVII

Transport equipment

43,221

26.2

XX

Miscellaneous manufactured articles

27,878

9.2

VI

Products of the chemical or allied industries

14,753

9.0

XV

Base metals and articles thereof

20,394

6.7

XV

Base metals and articles thereof

10,929

6.6

Products of the chemical or allied industries

12,936

4.3

XVIII

9,261

5.6

VI

Optical and photographic instruments, etc.

Top 5 - SITC sections


Product

Value

Share

(Mio )

(%)

Product

Value

Share

(Mio )

(%)

Machinery and transport equipment

146,989

48.6

Machinery and transport equipment

95,882

58.2

Miscellaneous manufactured articles

92,412

30.5

Chemicals and related prod, n.e.s.

18,882

11.5

Manufactured goods classified chiefly by


material

40,317

13.3

Manufactured goods classified chiefly by


material

14,005

8.5

Chemicals and related prod, n.e.s.

14,280

4.7

Miscellaneous manufactured articles

13,122

8.0

Food and live animals

4,185

1.4

Crude materials, inedible, except fuels

8,924

5.4

Share: share in Total with Total defined as all products


Growth: relative variation between current and previous period

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Total goods: EU Trade flows and balance, annual data 2005 - 2014

Source Eurostat Comext


Statistical regime 4

Total goods: EU Trade flows by SITC section, annual data 2014

Source Eurostat Comext


Statistical regime 4

SITC Sections
Section

label

Section

label

Total

S5

Chemicals and related prod, n.e.s.

S0

Food and live animals

S6

Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material

S1

Beverages and tobacco

S7

Machinery and transport equipment

S2

Crude materials, inedible, except fuels

S8

Miscellaneous manufactured articles

S3

Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials

S9

Commodities and transactions n.c.e.

S4

Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes

Oth.

Other

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Total goods: EU Trade flows and balance
Period

Source Eurostat Comext - Statistical regime 4

Imports

Exports

Balance

Total trade

Value

Growth*

Share in
Extra-EU

Value

Growth*

Share in
Extra-EU

Value

Value

(Mio )

(%)

(%)

(Mio )

(%)

(%)

(Mio )

(Mio )

12.6

48,382

5.1

-80,821

177,585

2004

129,203

2005

161,008

24.6

13.6

51,747

7.0

4.9

-109,260

212,755

2006

195,817

21.6

14.4

63,696

23.1

5.5

-132,121

259,513

2007

233,863

19.4

16.2

71,823

12.8

5.8

-162,040

305,686

2008

249,102

6.5

15.7

78,301

9.0

6.0

-170,802

327,403

2009

215,274

-13.6

17.4

82,421

5.3

7.5

-132,853

297,695

2010

283,931

31.9

18.6

113,454

37.7

8.4

-170,477

397,385

2011

295,029

3.9

17.1

136,415

20.2

8.8

-158,614

431,444

2012

292,054

-1.0

16.3

144,206

5.7

8.6

-147,848

436,260

2013

280,089

-4.1

16.6

148,154

2.7

8.5

-131,935

428,243

2014

302,579

8.0

18.0

164,730

11.2

9.7

-137,849

467,309

Growth: relative variation between current and previous period


Share in Total: Total defined as all products

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Trade flows by SITC section 2014

Source Eurostat Comext - Statistical regime 4


Imports
Value

Total

Exports

Share in
Total

Share in
Extra-EU

Growth*

Value

Share in
Total

Share in
Extra-EU

Growth*

(Mio )

(%)

(%)

(%)

(Mio )

(%)

(%)

(%)

302,579

100.0

18.0

8.0

164,730

100.0

9.7

11.2

4,185

1.4

4.6

-0.7

4,316

2.6

5.5

19.9

170

0.1

2.2

21.3

1,324

0.8

4.6

0.6

2,703

0.9

4.2

4.6

8,924

5.4

22.9

-7.2

181

0.1

0.0

-16.5

2,118

1.3

1.9

6.2

75

0.0

0.9

4.6

186

0.1

4.3

-62.7

Food and live animals

Beverages and tobacco

Crude materials, inedible, except fuels

Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials

Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes

Chemicals and related prod, n.e.s.

14,280

4.7

8.7

8.5

18,882

11.5

6.8

8.7

Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material

40,317

13.3

23.4

14.9

14,005

8.5

7.0

-0.2

Machinery and transport equipment

146,989

48.6

32.7

5.6

95,882

58.2

13.5

12.2

Miscellaneous manufactured articles

92,412

30.5

39.3

9.6

13,122

8.0

7.0

8.0

Commodities and transactions n.c.e.

646

0.2

1.5

15.8

5,061

3.1

7.5

276.1

Other

620

0.2

n.a.

n.a.

910

0.6

n.a.

n.a.

Trade flows by SITC section 2010 - 2014

Source Eurostat Comext - Statistical regime 4


Imports

Exports

(Mio )
Total

(Mio )

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

283,931

295,029

292,054

280,089

302,579

113,454

136,415

144,206

148,154

164,730

3,878

4,299

4,186

4,214

4,185

1,414

2,053

2,873

3,601

4,316

152

166

160

140

170

823

1,281

1,489

1,317

1,324

2,653

3,132

2,865

2,585

2,703

7,608

10,002

9,851

9,614

8,924

304

378

315

217

181

851

1,322

1,917

1,994

2,118

34

55

74

72

75

83

138

182

498

186

11,047

13,086

13,014

13,162

14,280

12,462

14,815

16,881

17,370

18,882

Food and live animals

Beverages and tobacco

Crude materials, inedible, except fuels

Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials

Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes

Chemicals and related prod, n.e.s.

Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material

32,921

37,525

36,164

35,100

40,317

10,938

13,079

13,777

14,026

14,005

Machinery and transport equipment

145,132

145,831

146,147

139,236

146,989

69,614

82,337

84,405

85,472

95,882

Miscellaneous manufactured articles

86,590

89,228

87,949

84,339

92,412

7,591

9,619

11,079

12,154

13,122

Commodities and transactions n.c.e.

808

897

753

558

646

1,439

1,138

1,135

1,346

5,061

Other

412

433

427

466

620

631

632

617

762

910

Growth: relative variation between current and previous period


Share in Total: Total defined as all products
Share in Extra-EU: all EU partners i.e. excluding EU Member States
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Trade flows by SITC product grouping 2014

Source Eurostat Comext - Statistical regime 4


Imports

SITC Rev. 3 Product Groups

TOTAL
Primary products

Exports

Value

Share in
Total

Share in
Extra-EU

Growth*

(Mio )

(%)

(%)

(%)

Value

Share in
Total

Share in
Extra-EU

Growth*

(Mio )

(%)

(%)

(%)

302,579
9,501

100.0
3.1

18.0
1.5

8.0
2.9

164,730
19,421

100.0
11.8

9.7
6.9

11.2
-5.2

- Agricultural products (Food (incl. Fish) & Raw Materials)

6,583

2.2

4.8

-12.9

10,700

6.5

7.9

-45.4

- - Food

4,704

1.6

4.1

0.4

5,828

3.5

5.2

7.5

- - - of which Fish

1,499

0.5

7.3

0.3

379

0.2

9.2

22.0

- - Raw materials

1,878

0.6

8.2

5.7

4,872

3.0

21.9

-3.5

- Fuels and mining products

2,918

1.0

0.6

5.2

8,720

5.3

5.9

-12.9

- - Ores and other minerals

551

0.2

1.6

0.6

4,051

2.5

25.4

-11.2

- - Fuels

181

0.1

0.0

-16.5

2,118

1.3

1.9

6.2

- - - of which Petroleum and petroleum products

105

0.0

0.0

-22.7

2,037

1.2

2.0

2.7

2,186

0.7

6.4

8.8

2,552

1.6

11.2

-26.1

291,765

96.4

29.6

6.5

139,333

84.6

10.3

5.2

4,564

1.5

16.4

35.3

2,591

1.6

7.0

3.5

14,280

4.7

8.7

8.5

18,882

11.5

6.8

8.7

2,529

0.8

4.0

1.7

6,329

3.8

5.4

12.3

- - Non ferrous metals


Manufactures
- Iron and steel
- Chemicals
- - of which Pharmaceuticals
- Other semi-manufactures

25,445

8.4

29.4

13.3

7,684

4.7

6.3

9.9

146,989

48.6

32.7

5.6

95,882

58.2

13.5

12.2

- - Office and telecommunication equipment

88,051

29.1

52.6

1.5

5,733

3.5

7.9

6.0

- - - Electronic data processing and office equipment

41,684

13.8

60.3

0.4

1,210

0.7

5.0

14.3

- - - Telecommunications equipment

-1.3

- Machinery and transport equipment

41,763

13.8

54.7

5.0

2,103

1.3

6.5

- - - Integrated circuits and electronic components

4,605

1.5

21.0

-15.7

2,419

1.5

15.4

9.0

- - Transport equipment

8,849

2.9

8.6

20.5

45,941

27.9

16.2

19.7

- - - of which Automotive products


- - Other machinery
- - - Power generating machinery

2,714

0.9

5.9

8.2

33,827

20.5

19.1

19.2

50,088

16.6

27.8

-12.5

43,460

26.4

12.4

-15.4
-61.5

3,247

1.1

9.3

-21.5

3,664

2.2

7.0

- - - Non electrical machinery

17,534

5.8

24.4

13.4

28,154

17.1

13.0

3.7

- - - Electrical machinery

29,307

9.7

40.2

-22.1

11,641

7.1

14.2

-20.7

- Textiles

8,123

2.7

34.0

12.0

1,138

0.7

6.5

6.4

- Clothing

30,476

10.1

39.1

6.5

1,175

0.7

4.9

16.6

- Other manufactures

61,889

20.5

39.6

11.0

11,940

7.3

7.4

7.2

4,319

1.4

12.2

14.1

7,075

4.3

13.2

8.5

Other products

693

0.2

1.6

14.9

5,067

3.1

7.3

275.3

Other

620

0.2

n.a.

n.a.

910

0.6

n.a.

n.a.

- - of which Scientific and controlling instruments

Growth: relative variation between current and previous period

Share in Extra-EU: all EU partners i.e. excluding EU Member States

Share in Total: Total defined as all products


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Commission

Directorate-General
for Trade

European Union, Trade with China


Trade flows by HS section 2014

Source Eurostat Comext - Statistical regime 4


Imports

HS Sections
TOTAL

Exports

Value

Share in
Total

Share in
Extra-EU

Growth*

(Mio )

(%)

(%)

(%)

Value

Share in
Total

Share in
Extra-EU

Growth*

(Mio )

(%)

(%)

(%)

302,579

100.0

18.0

8.0

164,730

100.0

9.7

11.2
11.1

Live animals; animal products

2,010

0.7

8.7

0.1

2,443

1.5

9.7

II

Vegetable products

1,967

0.6

4.2

1.8

603

0.4

2.4

63.2

III

Animal or vegetable fats and oils

77

0.0

0.9

5.2

208

0.1

4.5

-60.5

IV

Foodstuffs, beverages, tobacco

1,618

0.5

3.9

1.8

3,020

1.8

4.6

10.8

Mineral products

657

0.2

0.1

-1.5

3,475

2.1

3.0

3.4

VI

Products of the chemical or allied industries

12,936

4.3

8.8

7.6

14,753

9.0

6.0

7.8

VII

Plastics, rubber and articles thereof

10,912

3.6

22.0

13.1

6,767

4.1

10.3

10.6

VIII

Raw hides and skins, and saddlery

6,400

2.1

43.5

5.3

1,905

1.2

12.4

-12.8

IX

Wood, charcoal and cork and articles thereof

2,462

0.8

23.1

10.3

947

0.6

7.8

18.0

Pulp of wood, paper and paperboard

2,769

0.9

19.2

9.1

2,691

1.6

9.6

-5.7

XI

Textiles and textile articles

36,946

12.2

37.1

7.4

2,859

1.7

6.6

9.8

XII

Footwear, hats and other headgear

10,251

3.4

52.1

7.4

352

0.2

3.9

12.7

XIII

Articles of stone, glass and ceramics

4,516

1.5

39.8

12.9

1,059

0.6

5.5

7.7

XIV

Pearls, precious metals and articles thereof

2,154

0.7

3.9

-3.0

4,602

2.8

6.4

226.7
-7.0

XV

Base metals and articles thereof

XVI

Machinery and appliances

20,394

6.7

21.7

18.1

10,929

6.6

10.3

141,193

46.7

39.5

5.9

52,304

31.8

11.8

XVII

6.8

Transport equipment

7,100

2.3

7.6

0.1

43,221

26.2

16.3

20.7

XVIII

Optical and photographic instruments, etc.

9,048

3.0

14.9

10.2

9,261

5.6

11.3

6.8

47

0.0

5.8

4.2

0.0

0.2

21.9

27,878

9.2

70.4

15.2

1,394

0.8

4.7

14.4

46

0.0

1.3

8.2

108

0.1

1.6

6.0

1,199

0.4

7.0

22.2

1,826

1.1

8.6

23.0

11.2

XIX

Arms and ammunition

XX

Miscellaneous manufactured articles

XXI

Works of art and antiques

XXII

Not classified
AMA / NAMA Product Groups
TOTAL

302,579

100.0

18.0

8.0

164,730

100.0

9.7

Agricultural products (WTO AoA)

4,652

1.5

0.3

1.0

7,442

4.5

0.4

2.2

Fishery products

1,508

0.5

0.1

0.3

397

0.2

0.0

15.8

296,419

98.0

17.6

8.2

156,891

95.2

9.2

11.6

Industrial products
Growth: relative variation between current and previous period

Share in Extra-EU: all EU partners i.e. excluding EU Member States

Share in Total: Total defined as all products

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Commission

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European Union, Trade with China


Trade flows by HS section 2010 - 2014

Source Eurostat Comext - Statistical regime 4

HS Sections
TOTAL

Imports

Exports

(Mio )

(Mio )

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

283,931

295,029

292,054

280,089

302,579

113,454

136,415

144,206

148,154

164,730

Live animals; animal products

1,990

2,262

2,181

2,008

2,010

806

1,304

1,834

2,198

2,443

II

Vegetable products

1,674

1,894

1,874

1,932

1,967

296

307

290

370

603

III

Animal or vegetable fats and oils

35

55

75

73

77

87

134

185

526

208

IV

Foodstuffs, beverages, tobacco

1,403

1,530

1,573

1,590

1,618

1,429

2,079

2,594

2,727

3,020

Mineral products

VI

Products of the chemical or allied industries

1,029

1,152

909

667

657

1,767

2,544

3,166

3,359

3,475

10,373

12,160

11,983

12,019

12,936

9,245

11,430

13,261

13,692

14,753

VII
VIII

Plastics, rubber and articles thereof

7,886

9,205

9,556

9,652

10,912

5,320

5,455

5,929

6,120

6,767

Raw hides and skins, and saddlery

6,022

6,261

6,462

6,080

6,400

1,106

1,560

1,804

2,185

1,905

IX

Wood, charcoal and cork and articles thereof

2,428

2,413

2,448

2,232

2,462

374

555

529

802

947

Pulp of wood, paper and paperboard

2,462

2,509

2,631

2,538

2,769

2,326

3,039

2,995

2,852

2,691
2,859

XI

Textiles and textile articles

36,026

38,461

35,549

34,390

36,946

1,647

2,149

2,434

2,605

XII

Footwear, hats and other headgear

9,214

9,696

9,788

9,546

10,251

122

203

267

313

352

XIII

Articles of stone, glass and ceramics

4,819

4,519

4,557

3,999

4,516

733

842

885

984

1,059

XIV

Pearls, precious metals and articles thereof

XV

Base metals and articles thereof

XVI

Machinery and appliances

XVII

Transport equipment

XVIII

Optical and photographic instruments, etc.

XIX

Arms and ammunition

XX

Miscellaneous manufactured articles

XXI

Works of art and antiques

XXII

Not classified
AMA / NAMA Product Groups

2,341

2,319

2,219

2,154

1,363

1,597

1,489

1,409

4,602

19,034

17,747

17,268

20,394

9,834

11,960

12,263

11,745

10,929

134,330

137,865

139,174

133,314

141,193

45,434

51,112

48,499

48,995

52,304

12,081

9,124

8,143

7,090

7,100

24,061

30,762

35,330

35,796

43,221

6,717

7,373

8,217

8,209

9,048

5,481

6,851

8,044

8,668

9,261

34

47

49

45

47

17

26,248

25,972

25,617

24,193

27,878

755

963

1,095

1,218

1,394

54

50

125

43

46

59

221

79

102

108

1,096

1,105

1,074

981

1,199

1,192

1,345

1,226

1,485

1,826

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

283,931

295,029

292,054

280,089

302,579

113,454

136,415

144,206

148,154

164,730

Agricultural products (WTO AoA)

3,940

4,493

4,524

4,605

4,652

3,241

4,861

6,069

7,283

7,442

Fishery products

1,542

1,718

1,622

1,503

1,508

231

260

324

343

397

278,449

288,818

285,908

273,981

296,419

109,983

131,293

137,813

140,528

156,891

TOTAL

Industrial products

10-04-2015

2,141
15,867

Units A4 / G2

European
Commission

Directorate-General
for Trade

China, Trade with World


Total Goods: Trade flows and balance
Period

Source Eurostat IMF

Imports

Exports

Balance

Total trade

Value

Growth*

Value

Growth*

Value

Growth*

Value

Growth*

(Mio )

(%)

(Mio )

(%)

(Mio )

(%)

(Mio )

(%)

Annual data
2003

364,954

2004

450,849

23.5

387,527
477,247

23.2

22,573
26,398

16.9

752,481
928,096

23.3

2005

530,680

17.7

612,770

28.4

82,090

211.0

1,143,450

23.2

2006

630,609

18.8

771,918

26.0

141,309

72.1

1,402,527

22.7

2007

697,746

10.7

888,836

15.2

191,090

35.2

1,586,582

13.1

2008

769,595

10.3

971,492

9.3

201,897

5.7

1,741,086

9.7

2009

719,738

-6.5

861,808

-11.3

142,071

-29.6

1,581,546

-9.2

2010

1,051,452

46.1

1,190,646

38.2

139,194

-2.0

2,242,099

41.8

2011

1,251,027

19.0

1,364,425

14.6

113,398

-18.5

2,615,453

16.7

2012

1,414,493

13.1

1,595,649

17.0

181,157

59.8

3,010,142

15.1

2013

1,494,747

5.7

1,695,161

6.2

200,414

10.6

3,189,909

6.0

Total Goods: Top trading partners 2013

Source Eurostat IMF

Imports
Partner

Exports
Value

Share in
World

Partner

(Mio )

(%)

World

1,494,747

100.0

EU 28

168,489

11.3

South Korea

140,236

9.4

Japan

124,392

8.3

USA

112,705

Australia

Total trade
Value

Share in
World

(Mio )

(%)

1,695,161

100.0

Hong Kong

295,128

17.4

USA

282,959

16.7

EU 28

260,159

7.5

Japan

70,208

4.7

Malaysia

46,050

3.1

Switzerland

43,037

Brazil

9
10

Value

Share in
World

(Mio )

(%)

World

3,189,909

100.0

EU 28

428,648

13.4

USA

395,664

12.4

15.3

Hong Kong

307,570

9.6

114,954

6.8

Japan

239,346

7.5

South Korea

69,914

4.1

South Korea

210,150

6.6

Russia

38,040

2.2

Australia

99,006

3.1

2.9

Vietnam

37,266

2.2

Malaysia

81,273

2.5

41,152

2.8

India

37,149

2.2

Brazil

68,903

2.2

Saudi Arabia

41,024

2.7

Malaysia

35,223

2.1

Russia

68,379

2.1

South Africa

37,048

2.5

10

Singapore

34,975

2.1

10

Singapore

57,873

1.8

428,648

13.4

World

--1

Partner

EU 28

--168,489

11.3

---

EU 28

260,159

15.3

EU 28

World trade: excluding intra-region trade


Top partners: excluding region member states
Growth: relative variation between current and previous period

10-04-2015

Units A4 / G2

European
Commission

Directorate-General
for Trade

European Union, Trade with World


Total Goods: Trade flows and balance
Period

Source Eurostat Comext - Statistical regime 4

Imports

Exports

Balance

Total trade

Value

Growth*

Value

Growth*

Value

Growth*

Value

Growth*

(Mio )

(%)

(Mio )

(%)

(Mio )

(%)

(Mio )

(%)

Annual data
2004

1,027,392

2005

1,183,933

15.2

1,049,473

945,185
11.0

-134,460

-82,207
63.6

1,972,576
2,233,405

13.2

2006

1,364,607

15.3

1,152,360

9.8

-212,246

57.9

2,516,967

12.7

2007

1,446,810

6.0

1,234,321

7.1

-212,489

0.1

2,681,131

6.5

2008

1,585,231

9.6

1,309,147

6.1

-276,084

29.9

2,894,378

8.0

2009

1,235,636

-22.1

1,093,961

-16.4

-141,675

-48.7

2,329,598

-19.5

2010

1,529,387

23.8

1,353,196

23.7

-176,191

24.4

2,882,583

23.7

2011

1,724,963

12.8

1,554,180

14.9

-170,784

-3.1

3,279,143

13.8

2012

1,796,493

4.2

1,684,220

8.4

-112,274

-34.3

3,480,713

6.2

2013

1,684,891

-6.2

1,736,589

3.1

51,698

3,421,480

-1.7

2014

1,680,223

-0.3

1,702,736

-2.0

22,513

3,382,959

-1.1

-56.5

Total Goods: Top trading partners 2014

Source Eurostat Comext - Statistical regime 4

Imports
Partner

Exports
Value

Share in
Extra-EU

Total trade

Partner

(Mio )

(%)

World

1,680,223

100.0

China

302,579

18.0

USA

204,802

12.2

Russia

181,844

10.8

Switzerland

96,553

Norway

Value

Share in
Extra-EU

Partner

(Mio )

(%)

1,702,736

100.0

USA

310,766

18.3

China

164,730

9.7

Switzerland

140,349

8.2

5.7

Russia

103,296

83,935

5.0

Turkey

Japan

54,551

3.2

Turkey

54,263

3.2

South Korea

38,992

India

37,066

(Mio )

(%)
100.0

USA

515,568

15.2

China

467,309

13.8

Russia

285,140

8.4

6.1

Switzerland

236,902

7.0

74,638

4.4

Norway

134,116

4.0

Japan

53,301

3.1

Turkey

128,901

3.8

Norway

50,181

2.9

Japan

107,852

3.2

2.3

South Korea

43,133

2.5

South Korea

82,125

2.4

2.2

United Arab Emi...

42,769

2.5

India

72,520

2.1

467,309

13.8

World

---

China

302,579

18.0

---

China

164,730

9.7

China

Total Goods: Top product sections 2014


Rank

Source Eurostat Comext - Statistical regime 4

Imports
Product

Exports
Value
(Mio )

Share in
Extra-EU

Product

(%)

HS Sections
1

XVI

Share in
Extra-EU

3,382,959

World

--1

Value

Value

Share in
Extra-EU

(Mio )

(%)

444,261

26.1

264,385

15.5

Products of the chemical or allied in...

245,328

14.4

Mineral products

115,982

6.8

Base metals and articles thereof

106,261

6.2

HS Sections

Mineral products

470,824

28.0

XVI

Machinery and appliances

357,177

21.3

XVII Transport equipment

VI

Products of the chemical or allied in...

146,457

8.7

VI

XI

Textiles and textile articles

99,470

5.9

XV

Base metals and articles thereof

93,883

5.6

XV

Machinery and transport equipment

450,220

26.8

Machinery and transport equipment

708,969

41.6

Mineral fuels, lubricants and related...

443,641

26.4

Chemicals and related prod, n.e.s.

278,949

16.4

Miscellaneous manufactured articles

234,903

14.0

Manufactured goods classified chiefly...

198,987

11.7

Manufactured goods classified chiefly...

172,472

10.3

Miscellaneous manufactured articles

187,788

11.0

Chemicals and related prod, n.e.s.

164,796

9.8

Mineral fuels, lubricants and related...

109,445

6.4

SITC Sections

Machinery and appliances

SITC Sections

Share in Extra-EU: all EU partners i.e. excluding EU Member States


Growth: relative variation between current and previous period

10-04-2015

10

Units A4 / G2

European
Commission

Directorate-General
for Trade

Methodological Notes
HS Sections (Harmonized System)
Section

HS range

Label

Ch. 01 - 05

Live animals; animal products

II

Ch. 06 - 14

III

Section

HS range

Label

XII

Ch. 64 - 67

Footwear, hats and other headgear

Vegetable products

XIII

Ch. 68 - 70

Articles of stone, glass and ceramics

Ch. 15

Animal or vegetable fats and oils

XIV

Ch. 71

Pearls, precious metals and articles thereof

IV

Ch. 16 - 24

Foodstuffs, beverages, tobacco

XV

Ch. 72 - 83

Base metals and articles thereof

Ch. 25 - 27

Mineral products

XVI

Ch. 84 - 85

Machinery and appliances

VI

Ch. 28 - 38

Products of the chemical or allied industries

XVII

Ch. 86 - 89

Transport equipment

VII

Ch. 39 - 40

Plastics, rubber and articles thereof

XVIII

Ch. 90 - 92

Optical and photographic instruments, etc.

VIII

Ch. 41 - 43

Raw hides and skins, and saddlery

Ch. 93

Arms and ammunition

IX

Ch. 44 - 46

Wood, charcoal and cork and articles thereof

Ch. 94 - 96

Miscellaneous manufactured articles

Ch. 47 - 49

Pulp of wood, paper and paperboard

Ch. 97

Works of art and antiques

XI

Ch. 50 - 63

Textiles and textile articles

XIX
XX
XXI
XXII

Not classified

SITC Sections
Section

label

Section

label

Total

S5

Chemicals and related prod, n.e.s.

S0

Food and live animals

S6

Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material

S1

Beverages and tobacco

S7

Machinery and transport equipment

S2

Crude materials, inedible, except fuels

S8

Miscellaneous manufactured articles

S3

Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials

S9

Commodities and transactions n.c.e.

S4

Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes

Oth.

Other

SITC (rev 3.) Product Groupings


Label

SITC codes

Label

SITC codes

Primary products

0,1,2,3,4,68

- - Office and telecommunication equipment

75,76,776

- Agricultural products (Food (incl. Fish) & Raw Materials)

0,1,2,4,excl.27,excl.28

- - - Electronic data processing and office equipment

75

- - Food

0,1,22,4

- - - Telecommunications equipment

76

- - - Fish

03

- - - Integrated circuits and electronic components

776

- - - Other food products and live animals

0,1,22,4,excl.03

- - Transport equipment

713,7783,78,79

- - Raw materials

21,23,24,25,26,29

- - - Automotive products

7132,7783,781,782,783,784

- Fuels and mining products

27,28,3,68

- - - Other transport equipment

713,785,786,79,excl.7132

- - Ores and other minerals

27,28

- - Other machinery

71,72,73,74,77,excl.713,excl.
776,excl.7783

- - Fuels

- - - Power generating machinery

71,excl.713

- - - Petroleum and petroleum products

33

- - - Non electrical machinery

72,73,74

- - - Other fuels

3,excl.33

- - - Electrical machinery

77,excl.776,excl.7783

- - Non ferrous metals

68

- Textiles

65

Manufactures

5,6,7,8,excl.68,excl.891

- Clothing

84

- Iron and steel

67

- Other manufactures

81,82,83,85,87,88,89,excl.891

- Chemicals

- - Personal and household goods

82,83,85

- - Pharmaceuticals

54

- - Scientific and controlling instruments

87

- - Plastics

57,58

- - Miscellaneous manufactures

81,88,89,excl.891

- - Other chemicals

51,52,53,55,56,59

Other products

891,9

- Other semi-manufactures

61,62,63,64,66,69

Other

Total minus sum of other


categories

Statistical Regime
Statistical Regime 4:

10-04-2015

Total trade including inward and outward processing

11

Units A4 / G2

European
Commission

10-04-2015

Directorate-General
for Trade

12

Units A4 / G2

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