EU imports from China increase by %, demand remains strong

Reported on the Eurostat website on June 15. From January to April this year, the EU’s external exports increased by 6% to 582.5 billion euros, imports increased by 3% to 567.4 billion euros, and the EU had a surplus of 15.1 billion euros. The growth rate of the EU’s foreign trade continues to increase. Among the EU’s major trading partners, the EU’s exports and imports to the United States grew the fastest, both as high as 23%, exports to China increased by 7%, and imports from China increased by 21%. Among the EU’s top ten trading partners, EU-China trade performance is generally good , second only to the United States. From January to April this year, EU exports to China reached 54.5 billion euros, imports from China reached 111.9 billion euros, and the EU trade deficit was 57.4 billion euros. China remains the EU’s second largest trading partner, second largest export market and largest import. Origin.