Explainers

The European Union is the second trade partner of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.

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

The EU and the US have the biggest bilateral trade and investment relationship in the world. In 2024, transatlantic trade in goods and services reached over €1.68 trillion

How will the EU become more energy efficient? The EU is setting new targets for energy efficiency and savings.

The EU and Egypt have a strong and longstanding relationship with growing cooperation. The EU-Egypt strategic partnership focuses on six pillars, including trade.

The EU is the Republic of Korea's largest foreign direct investor, ahead of Japan and the USA.

The Western Balkans is of strategic importance to the EU and the EU is the regions' largest investor, trading partner and donor.

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.

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