As of the first quarter of 2025, the value of goods exported to the European Union from the United Kingdom was over 42.1 billion British pounds, compared with around 76.7 billion pounds of goods imported, resulting in a negative goods trade balance with the EU of around approximately 34.6 billion pounds.

This statistics displays the value of UK exports of goods and services to the European Union annually from 1999 to 2023. Over the time period under consideration, UK exports of goods and services to EU members states increased overall, despite some fluctuations. In 2023, UK exported approximately 357 billion British pounds worth of goods and services to the European Union.

Exports to European Union in the United Kingdom increased to 13860 GBP Million in February from 13824 GBP Million in January of 2020. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for the United Kingdom Trade In Goods Eu (27) - Exports.

European Union Exports to United Kingdom was US$366.35 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. European Union Exports to United Kingdom - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on September of 2025.

This statistic displays the share of UK exports of goods and services dispatched to the European Union (EU) annually from 2010 to 2023. In 2023, around ** percent of UK exports arrived in the EU.

Key information about European Union Total Exports

• European Union Total Exports recorded 228.1 USD bn in Dec 2024, compared with 231.0 USD bn in the previous month
• EU Total Exports data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2002 to Dec 2024, with an averaged value of 181.3 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 237.3 USD bn in Aug 2024 and a record low of 71.9 USD bn in Feb 2002

• In the latest reports, EU Total Exports grew 2.8 % YoY in Dec 2024
• Total Imports recorded 214.6 USD bn in Dec 2024, which registered an increase of 1.8 % year on year
• EU Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 13.5 USD bn in Dec 2024

The European Union's total Exports in 2024 were valued at US$2.80 Trillion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. The European Union's main export partners were: the United States, the United Kingdom and China. The top three export commodities were: Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers; Pharmaceutical products and Vehicles other than railway, tramway. Total Imports were valued at US$2.64 Trillion. In 2024, The European Union had a trade surplus of US$159.68 Billion.

Key information about European Union Total Exports

• European Union Total Exports expanded 2.8 % YoY in Dec 2024, compared with an increase of 2.4 % YoY in the previous month
• EU Total Exports Growth data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2003 to Dec 2024, with an averaged rate of 5.2 %
• The data reached an all-time high of 42.7 % in Apr 2021 and a record low of -28.7 % in Apr 2020

• In the latest reports, EU Total Exports recorded 228.1 USD bn in Dec 2024
• Total Imports recorded 214.6 USD bn in Dec 2024, which registered an increase of 1.8 % year on year
• EU Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 13.5 USD bn in Dec 2024

Bulgaria Exports: FOB: European Union excl UK (EU 27E) data was reported at 2,134.400 EUR mn in Jan 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,919.300 EUR mn for Dec 2024. Bulgaria Exports: FOB: European Union excl UK (EU 27E) data is updated monthly, averaging 2,184.400 EUR mn from Jan 2020 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 61 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,855.100 EUR mn in May 2022 and a record low of 1,250.200 EUR mn in Apr 2020. Bulgaria Exports: FOB: European Union excl UK (EU 27E) data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bulgarian National Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bulgaria – Table BG.JA004: Exports: by Main Trade Partners.

In 2021, the main goods commodity the United Kingdom (UK) exported to European Union (EU) countries was machinery and transport equipment, including vehicles, cars, railway vehicles, and aircrafts among others. The UK imported more machinery and transport equipment from the EU than it exported to the EU in the same year, resulting in a trade deficit in this category.

European Union Exports of titanium to United Kingdom was US$127.98 Million during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. European Union Exports of titanium to United Kingdom - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on September of 2025.

The United Kingdom imports more services and goods from the European Union than exporting them. Although this has been the case since at least 1999, after 2011 the UK-EU trade balance has been more pronounced as the present statistic lays out. When it comes to the UK’s trade with non-EU countries, the picture is decidedly different. Since 2012, the value of UK exports to non-EU countries was higher than the imports, which resulted in a trade surplus. US biggest export market, but EU weighs heavier As of 2023, the UK’s largest export market was outside the European Union. Yet taken as a bloc, the European Union still accounts for a large chunk of the UK’s international trade. Among these, Germany, the Netherlands, and France rank as the main export partners of the UK. UK-EU trade: most important commodities Machinery and transport equipment were the biggest trade commodity exported by the UK to the EU countries in 2020. The value of such exports were roughly **** billion British pounds. In the same year, the UK imported more machinery and transport equipment from the EU than exported them. In total, the UK imported approximately **** billion British pounds worth of such equipment.

Monthly data on the UK's trade in goods and services, including trade inside and outside the EU. This replaces our previous dataset, UK trade: goods and services (up until July 2018).

EU UK: Exports data was reported at 34,287.700 EUR mn in May 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 32,138.300 EUR mn for Apr 2018. EU UK: Exports data is updated monthly, averaging 27,501.500 EUR mn from Jan 1999 (Median) to May 2018, with 233 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 42,826.600 EUR mn in May 2013 and a record low of 16,825.600 EUR mn in Jan 1999. EU UK: Exports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Eurostat. The data is categorized under Global Database’s UK – Table UK.Eurostat: Exports.

Techsalerator’s Import/Export Trade Data for Europe

Techsalerator’s Import/Export Trade Data for Europe offers a meticulously detailed and expansive analysis of trade activities across the European continent. This robust data resource provides an in-depth examination of import and export transactions involving companies in a wide range of industries within the European Union (EU) and the broader European region.

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The dataset encompasses all 27 EU member countries, ensuring a comprehensive overview of trade dynamics across the region. This includes:

Austria Belgium Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Ireland Italy Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Poland Portugal Romania Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Comprehensive Data Features

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European Union Exports of iron and steel to United Kingdom was US$4.37 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. European Union Exports of iron and steel to United Kingdom - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on September of 2025.

Experimental dataset providing a breakdown of UK trade in services by industry, country and service type on a balance of payments basis. Data are subject to disclosure control.

Trade in goods data, including breakdown of imports and exports by Standard Industrial Classification, region (EU and non-EU), business size and by domestic and foreign ownership.

Exports of Intra EU - Edible Fruit & Nuts in the United Kingdom decreased to 7.10 GBP Million in January from 7.45 GBP Million in December of 2023. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for the United Kingdom Exports of Intra EU - Edible Fruit & Nuts.