Eurozone's exports fell 5.5% year-over-year to €265.3 billion in March 2026, following 2025’s surge, when US consumers front-loaded purchases ahead of tariffs introduced in April 2025. Exports declined sharply in chemicals (-31.9%), machinery and vehicles (-2.0%), and food and drink (-1.3%). Shipments to the US plunged 38.8%, while exports to China (-4.6%) and Turkey (-9.3%) also fell, though sales to the UK (8.8%) and Switzerland (9.9%) rose. source: EUROSTAT

Exports In the Euro Area increased to 265263.50 EUR Million in March from 231770.20 EUR Million in February of 2026. Exports in Euro Area averaged 152064.39 EUR Million from 1999 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 280571.70 EUR Million in March of 2025 and a record low of 53045.90 EUR Million in January of 1999. This page provides the latest reported value for - Euro Area Exports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Euro Area Exports - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on May of 2026.

Exports In the Euro Area increased to 265263.50 EUR Million in March from 231770.20 EUR Million in February of 2026. Exports in Euro Area is expected to be 239000.00 EUR Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Euro Area Exports is projected to trend around 236000.00 EUR Million in 2027 and 241000.00 EUR Million in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 7820.60 11123.60 EUR Million Mar 2026
Current Account to GDP 1.70 2.70 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 265263.50 231770.20 EUR Million Mar 2026
Imports 257442.90 220646.60 EUR Million Mar 2026


Euro Area Exports
The Euro Area's main exports are machinery and transport equipment (38 percent of total exports), chemicals and related products (21 percent) and other manufactured goods (24 percent). In addition, exports of food, drinks and tobacco account for 8 percent of total sales. The bloc's main exports partners are the United States (15 percent of total exports) and the United Kingdom (10 percent), followed by China (8 percent), Poland (7 percent) and Switzerland (6 percent). Others include the Czech Republic, Sweden, Russia, Hungary and Turkey.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
265263.50 231770.20 280571.70 53045.90 1999 - 2026 EUR Million Monthly
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Eurozone Exports Fall Amid US Tariff Impact
Euro Area exports dropped 4.7% year-on-year to €205.9 billion in August 2025, their lowest level since January 2022, exacerbated by ongoing US tariffs on the bloc's goods. The decline was driven by weaker sales of chemicals (-9.6%) and machinery and vehicles (-3.9%). By destination, shipments fell sharply to the US (-22.3%), China (-12.8%), Japan (-24.9%), Turkey (-10.0%), South Korea (-14.2%), India (-9.8%), Brazil (-7.3%), and the UK (-0.1%).
2025-10-16
Eurozone Exports Rise in July
Euro Area exports increased 0.4% year-on-year to €251.5 billion in July 2025, marking their highest level since March. Higher shipments to the UK (+2.9%), Switzerland (+8.8%), and Turkey (+6.3%) offset declines to major markets including the US (-4.5%) and China (-8.9%). Growth was driven by food & drink (+2.8%) and machinery & vehicles (+3.5%), while raw materials (-4.7%), fuels & lubricants (-18.5%), and chemicals (-6.0%) weighed on overall exports.
2025-09-15
Eurozone Exports Slide in April as Pre-Tariff Surge Fades
Exports from the Eurozone declined 1.4% year-on-year to €242.98 billion in April 2025, and fell 13.3% from March’s all-time high of €280.21 billion—a month when consumers and businesses front-loaded purchases ahead of the implementation of new tariffs by the Trump administration. The decline was driven by sharp drops in exports of mineral fuels and lubricants (-25.3%) and machinery and transport equipment (-5.6%). Chemical exports rose 6%, but this represented a significant slowdown from the 50.5% surge recorded in March. Export growth to the US also cooled considerably (3.9% vs. 63.9%), while exports to China and the UK fell by 14.9% and 6.0%, respectively.
2025-06-13


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