Economic Buzz: Eurozone goods trade deficit at '1B in April
15-Jun-2026
16:30
The Eurozone recorded a '1 billion trade deficit in goods in April, compared to a surplus of '8.7 billion a year ago, Eurostat said in a report released on Monday. The European Union's trade reached a '7.1 billion deficit, down from a '7.3 billion surplus in April 2025. The change was mainly attributed to an increase in the energy deficit and a reduced surplus in the machinery and vehicles product group.
The euro area's exports grew 5% year-on-year to '255.4 billion, while imports jumped by 9.3% to '256.4 billion. Energy exports surged 47.7% annually, while energy imports increased by 27.7%.
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