Explainers

The EU is Brazil's second-biggest trading partner after China, accounting for over 15% of its total trade. Brazil is the EU's tenth-biggest trading partner.

The trade relationship connects over 700 million people across Europe and South America. The EU is currently working on adopting the EU-Mercosur trade agreement.

Find out how much oil the EU is importing, which countries are the EU's main trading partners and which sectors use the most oil in the EU.

The EU and Australia have a longstanding cooperation and are top trading partners.

Find out more about the gas storage capacity of EU member states and the filling levels of underground gas reserves in the EU.

Find out more about which sources are used to generate electricity in the EU and how the price of electricity is set based on the merit order principle.

Find out how the new rules on critical raw materials will enable the EU to diversify its sources of imports and increase extraction, processing and recycling in member states.

Find out which countries supply the most gas to the EU and how much gas the EU imports.

The EU-AU partnership advance a peaceful, prosperous future grounded in rules-based international cooperation.

EU-India trade in goods and services has grown substantially over the past decade.