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CHINA
MAIN ECONOMIC INDICATORS

Surface Area:
Population:
Current GDP:
GDP per capita:
9.598,1 1000 sq km **
* : IMF (World Economic Outlook)
1.341,4 Millions of inhabitants - 2010 (estimates after 2010) *
*** : IMF (DoTS & WEO)
** : World Bank (World Development Indicatotrs)
4.434,1 Billions of euros - 2010 (estimates after 2010) *
**** : Trade-to-GDP ratio = (Exports + Imports) / GDP
3.305,5 Euros - 2010 (estimates after 2010) *
Exports-to-GDP ratio:
Imports-to-GDP ratio:
Trade-to-GDP ratio:
2007
2008
2009
2010
14,2
9,6
9,2
10,3
Inflation rate (%, estimates after 2010) *
4,8
5,9
-0,7
3,3
Current account balance (% of GDP, estimates after 2010) *
10,6
9,6
6,0
5,2
26,4 % (2010) ***
Real GDP growth (%, estimates after 2010) *
21,8 % (2010) ***

48,2 % (2010) ****
GDP BY SECTOR
1990
Agriculture, value
added (% of GDP)
2000
10,3%
2009
15,1%
27,1%
31,5%
39,0%
Industry, value added

(% of GDP)
43,4%
Services, value added

(% of GDP)
46,3%
45,9%
41,3%
Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators)
TRADE IN GOODS
CHINA WITH THE WORLD
EU27 WITH CHINA
Imports
Billions of euros
Exports
1.400,0
350,0
300,0
250,0
200,0
150,0
100,0
50,0
0,0
-50,0
-100,0
-150,0
-200,0
1.172,5
1.200,0
966,9
958,1
1.000,0
844,1
698,6
800,0
655,3
600,0
400,0
259,5
205,6
188,7
200,0
0,0
2008
2009
Billions of euros
Balance
Imports
247,9
Balance
214,1
113,1
82,4
78,4
-131,7
-169,5
2010
2008
-168,9
2009
2010
Source: IMF (Direction of Trade Statistics - DoTS)
% OF THE WORLD (excluding Intra-EU Trade)
Exports
282,0
Source: Eurostat, Statistical Regime 4
2008
2009
2010
% OF TOTAL EXTRA-EU27
2008
2009
2010
Imports
8,5%
9,8%
11,1%
Imports
15,8%
17,7%
18,8%
Exports
12,2%
13,2%
14,2%
Exports
6,0%
7,5%
8,4%
EU27 MERCHANDISE TRADE WITH CHINA BY PRODUCT (2010)

Source: Eurostat, statistical regime 4
Millions of euros
200.000,0
Imports
Exports
Balance
145.045
150.000,0
80.547
69.563
100.000,0
50.000,0
5.886
5.567
7.569
2.830
-319
12.680
10.962
4.740
36.741
1.718
16.462
1.275
0,0
-50.000,0
-35.466
-100.000,0
-64.085
-75.481
Agricultural products
Fuels and mining products
Chemicals
Machinery and transport

equipment
Textiles & Clothing
Other Products
SITC Rev. 3: Agricultural products: 0, 1, 2, 4, excl. 27, excl. 28; Fuels and mining products: 3, 27, 28, 68; Chemicals: 5; Machinery and transport equipment: 7; Textiles & Clothing: 65, 84
TRADE IN COMMERCIAL SERVICES (SERVICES EXCLUDING "GOVERNMENT SERVICES")

CHINA WITH THE WORLD
Billions of euros
160,0
140,0
120,0
100,0
80,0
60,0
40,0
20,0
0,0
-20,0
-40,0
EU27 WITH CHINA
Imports
Exports
Balance
145,0
20,2
113,4
99,6
Imports
Exports
Balance
25,0
128,4
107,4
Billions of euros
18,6
20,0
92,2
20,2
16,3
15,2
13,2
15,0
10,0
5,3
4,9
4,0
5,0
-7,9
-16,6
-21,2
2008
2009
0,0
2010
2008
2009
2010
Source: World Trade Organisation
% OF THE WORLD (excluding Intra-EU Trade)
Source: Eurostat (NewCronos)
2008
2009
2010
2008
2009
2010
Imports
5,9%
6,6%
7,2%
% OF TOTAL EXTRA-EU27
Imports
3,4%
3,2%
3,6%
Exports
5,2%
5,1%
6,1%
Exports
3,9%
3,9%
3,9%
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT

EU27 FDI WITH CHINA
Billions of euros
Inflows
7,0
6,0
5,2
5,8
5,4
EU27 STOCKS OF FDI WITH CHINA

Outflows
Billions of euros
Balance
Inward Stocks
Outward Stocks
Balance
70,0
5,6
60,0
4,9
5,0
58,3
4,0
4,0
52,6
52,4
46,8
50,0
40,9
40,0
36,3
3,0
30,0
2,0
0,9
1,0
20,0
0,3
10,0
0,0
-1,0
-0,2
2008
2009
2010
DG TRADE
5,6
4,6
5,7
0,0
2007
2008
2009
08 June 2011
CHINA
8-Jun-11
EU BILATERAL TRADE AND TRADE WITH THE WORLD
DG TRADE
TOTAL MERCHANDISE TRADE, 2006-2010

1. Evolution of the EU's Trade Balance with China
2. Evolution of the China's Trade Balance
GEOGRAPHIC BREAKDOWN OF TRADE, 2010
3. EU Trade with Main Partners
4. China's Trade with Main Partners
SECTORAL BREAKDOWN OF TRADE
Sitc Rev3, Sections and Product Grouping
5. European Union, Trade with the World and China, by Sitc Section
6. European Union Imports, by Product Grouping
7. European Union Exports, by Product Grouping
8. Rank of China in European Union Trade
Harmonized System, Sections
9. EU Trade with the World and EU Trade with China (2010)
EU'S TRADE BALANCE WITH CHINA

European Union, Trade with China
Period
millions of euro, %
Variation
(%, y-o-y)
Imports
Share of total
EU Imports
(%)
Variation
(%, y-o-y)
Exports
Share of total
EU Exports
(%)
Balance
Trade
2006
194.932
21,6
14,4
63.794
23,1
5,5
-131.138
258.726
2007
232.624
19,3
16,2
71.785
12,5
5,8
-160.839
304.409
2008
247.933
6,6
15,8
78.417
9,2
6,0
-169.517
326.350
2009
214.090
-13,7
17,7
82.426
5,1
7,5
-131.663
296.516
2010
282.011
31,7
18,8
113.118
37,2
8,4
-168.893
395.129
2010Q1
59.741
17,9
24.965
8,5
-34.777
84.706
2010Q2
65.479
17,5
28.504
8,5
-36.975
93.983
2010Q3
79.366
20,4
28.864
8,2
-50.501
108.230
2010Q4
77.425
19,2
30.784
8,4
-46.640
108.209
2011Q1
71.129
19,1
17,1
32.518
30,3
8,9
-38.611
103.646
2011Q2
2011Q3
2011Q4
9,7
Average annual growth (2006-2010)
15,4
11,2
350.000
300.000
250.000
200.000
150.000
100.000
50.000
0
-50.000
-100.000
-150.000
-200.000
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
Imports
Exports
European Union, Trade with the World
Balance
millions of euro, %
Period
Imports
Variation
(%, y-o-y)
Exports
Variation
(%, y-o-y)
Balance
Trade
2006
1.352.787
14,7
1.160.101
10,2
-192.686
2.512.887
2007
1.435.015
6,1
1.240.556
6,9
-194.459
2.675.571
2008
1.566.309
9,1
1.309.885
5,6
-256.424
2.876.193
2009
1.206.475
-23,0
1.097.142
-16,2
-109.333
2.303.617
2010
1.501.844
24,5
1.348.792
22,9
-153.051
2.850.636
2010Q1
334.469
294.707
-39.762
629.176
2010Q2
374.727
335.897
-38.830
710.624
2010Q3
389.656
351.680
-37.976
741.336
2010Q4
402.992
366.509
-36.483
769.500
2011Q1
416.763
24,6
366.330
24,3
-50.433
783.093
2011Q2
2011Q3
2011Q4
2,6
3,8
3,2
2.000.000
1.500.000
1.000.000
500.000
0
-500.000
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
Imports
Source: EUROSTAT (Comext, Statistical regime 4)

World excluding Intra-EU27 trade; European Union: 27 members.
Exports
Balance
TRADE A2 - CG/MP
8-Jun-11
CHINA'S TRADE BALANCE

CHINA, Trade with the European Union
Period
millions of euro, %
Variation
(%, y-o-y)
Imports
EU Share of
total Imports
(%)
Variation
(%, y-o-y)
Exports
EU Share of
total Exports
(%)
Balance
Trade
2006
72.107
20,9
12,9
150.801
28,2
20,0
78.693
2007
80.852
12,1
13,0
178.603
18,4
20,5
97.751
222.908
259.455
2008
90.415
11,8
12,9
200.235
12,1
20,9
109.820
290.650
2009
91.451
1,1
14,0
169.009
-15,6
20,0
77.558
260.460
2010
127.525
39,4
13,2
235.700
39,5
20,1
108.175
363.224
2010Q1
26.056
13,0
47.227
21,1
21.171
73.283
2010Q2
33.546
13,4
59.522
19,8
25.976
93.068
2010Q3
34.671
13,4
66.182
20,2
31.512
100.853
2010Q4
33.252
12,9
62.768
19,6
29.516
96.020
2011Q1
2011Q2
2011Q3
2011Q4
15,3
11,8
8,3
250.000
200.000
150.000
100.000
50.000
0
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
Imports
Exports
CHINA, Trade with the World

Period
Balance
millions of euro, %
Variation
(%, y-o-y)
Imports
Variation
(%, y-o-y)
Exports
Balance
Trade
2006
560.405
18,5
753.162
25,0
192.757
1.313.566
2007
622.717
11,1
869.277
15,4
246.561
1.491.994
2008
698.556
12,2
958.099
10,2
259.543
1.656.655
2009
655.342
-6,2
844.083
-11,9
188.740
1.499.425
2010
966.863
47,5
1.172.452
38,9
205.589
2.139.315
2010Q1
199.843
224.059
24.216
423.903
2010Q2
249.856
300.858
51.003
550.714
2010Q3
258.396
327.072
68.677
585.468
2010Q4
258.768
320.462
61.694
579.230
2011Q1
2011Q2
2011Q3
2011Q4
14,6
11,7
1,6
1.400.000
1.200.000
1.000.000
800.000
600.000
400.000
200.000
0
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
Imports
Source: IMF (DoTS)
Exports
Balance
TRADE A2 - CG/MP
8-Jun-11
EU TRADE WITH MAIN PARTNERS (2010)

The Major Imports Partners
Partners
Rk
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
Mio euro
The Major Exports Partners

Partners
Rk
Extra EU27
1.501.843,9 100,0%
China
United States
Russia
Switzerland
Norway
Japan
Turkey
South Korea
India
Brazil
Libya
Taiwan
Algeria
Malaysia
Canada
Singapore
South Africa
Thailand
Saudi Arabia
Kazakhstan
Nigeria
Iran
Indonesia
Mexico
Ukraine
Israel
Hong Kong
Australia
Azerbaijan
Tunisia
Vietnam
Chile
Argentina
Qatar
Morocco
Egypt
Iraq
Bangladesh
United Arab Emirate
Costa Rica
Philippines
Peru
Croatia
Colombia
Serbia
Angola
Pakistan
Venezuela
Kuwait
Syria
282.011,1
169.467,4
158.384,9
84.126,2
79.179,4
64.898,1
42.088,0
38.651,6
33.147,3
32.320,4
28.779,9
24.135,7
20.886,7
20.701,2
20.053,3
18.704,4
17.912,1
17.212,3
15.949,7
15.870,8
14.636,0
14.328,6
13.729,2
13.111,6
11.396,9
11.112,9
10.600,6
9.850,6
9.763,5
9.510,8
9.431,3
9.408,0
9.329,4
7.781,5
7.727,5
7.204,6
7.143,4
6.597,4
5.723,8
5.543,0
5.379,0
5.136,1
4.877,4
4.724,4
4.056,7
3.855,0
3.797,4
3.784,8
3.775,9
3.595,7
18,8%
11,3%
10,5%
5,6%
5,3%
4,3%
2,8%
2,6%
2,2%
2,2%
1,9%
1,6%
1,4%
1,4%
1,3%
1,2%
1,2%
1,1%
1,1%
1,1%
1,0%
1,0%
0,9%
0,9%
0,8%
0,7%
0,7%
0,7%
0,7%
0,6%
0,6%
0,6%
0,6%
0,5%
0,5%
0,5%
0,5%
0,4%
0,4%
0,4%
0,4%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,2%
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
0,0
0,0%
EU Imports from
Partner regions
ACP
Andean Community
ASEAN
BRIC
CACM
Candidate Countries
CIS
EFTA
Latin American Coun
MEDA (excl EU and T
Mercosur
NAFTA
Mio euro
64.793,1
12.198,6
86.373,8
505.863,7
7.576,1
48.616,5
200.474,7
167.022,8
90.034,3
60.624,3
43.955,3
202.632,3
Mio euro
4,3%
0,8%
5,8%
33,7%
0,5%
3,2%
13,3%
11,1%
6,0%
4,0%
2,9%
13,5%
Partners
Extra EU27
1.348.792,4 100,0%
United States
China
Switzerland
Russia
Turkey
Japan
Norway
India
Brazil
South Korea
United Arab Emirate
Hong Kong
Australia
Canada
Singapore
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Mexico
Ukraine
Algeria
Egypt
Taiwan
Israel
Morocco
Iran
Malaysia
Tunisia
Nigeria
Croatia
Thailand
Serbia
Argentina
Libya
Belarus
Indonesia
Chile
Qatar
Kazakhstan
Gibraltar
Lebanon
Angola
Vietnam
Venezuela
Kuwait
Colombia
Philippines
Pakistan
Syria
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Oman
242.095,1
113.117,7
105.433,4
86.508,8
61.189,7
43.730,1
41.860,2
34.798,8
31.282,9
27.984,8
27.709,3
26.940,5
26.752,3
26.589,2
24.043,3
23.006,6
21.506,6
21.389,8
17.334,7
15.536,6
14.802,8
14.759,9
14.470,5
13.625,0
11.333,8
11.243,4
11.071,1
10.734,7
10.331,3
9.992,4
7.425,6
7.396,3
6.754,3
6.715,7
6.372,2
5.998,9
5.306,4
5.231,5
4.834,7
4.718,8
4.685,4
4.672,2
4.110,3
4.095,6
3.911,7
3.736,0
3.661,5
3.647,4
3.139,0
3.025,9
17,9%
8,4%
7,8%
6,4%
4,5%
3,2%
3,1%
2,6%
2,3%
2,1%
2,1%
2,0%
2,0%
2,0%
1,8%
1,7%
1,6%
1,6%
1,3%
1,2%
1,1%
1,1%
1,1%
1,0%
0,8%
0,8%
0,8%
0,8%
0,8%
0,7%
0,6%
0,5%
0,5%
0,5%
0,5%
0,4%
0,4%
0,4%
0,4%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,2%
0,2%
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
0,0
0,0%
EU Exports to
%
The Major Trade Partners

Rk
Partner regions
ACP
Andean Community
ASEAN
BRIC
CACM
Candidate Countries
CIS
EFTA
Latin American Coun
MEDA (excl EU and T
Mercosur
NAFTA
Mio euro
68.722,2
7.905,9
60.635,1
265.708,2
4.504,6
73.897,7
123.694,2
150.030,1
84.013,5
80.733,3
40.104,0
290.074,1
Mio euro
Extra EU27
2.850.636,3 100,0%
United States
China
Russia
Switzerland
Norway
Japan
Turkey
India
South Korea
Brazil
Canada
Singapore
South Africa
Saudi Arabia
Taiwan
Hong Kong
Australia
Algeria
Libya
Mexico
United Arab Emirate
Malaysia
Ukraine
Thailand
Iran
Israel
Nigeria
Egypt
Morocco
Kazakhstan
Tunisia
Indonesia
Argentina
Chile
Croatia
Vietnam
Qatar
Azerbaijan
Serbia
Iraq
Belarus
Philippines
Colombia
Angola
Bangladesh
Venezuela
Kuwait
Pakistan
Peru
Syria
411.562,5
395.128,8
244.893,7
189.559,5
121.039,5
108.628,2
103.277,7
67.946,1
66.636,4
63.603,3
46.642,4
42.747,7
39.418,7
38.956,3
38.895,5
37.541,2
36.602,9
36.423,4
35.534,2
34.501,4
33.433,1
31.944,6
28.731,6
27.204,7
25.662,4
25.583,4
25.370,8
22.007,4
21.352,5
21.102,3
20.581,9
20.101,3
16.725,7
15.406,9
15.208,7
14.103,6
13.087,9
12.110,3
11.482,2
10.149,2
9.343,0
9.115,0
8.636,1
8.540,4
8.212,1
7.895,0
7.871,5
7.459,0
7.421,5
7.243,1
14,4%
13,9%
8,6%
6,6%
4,2%
3,8%
3,6%
2,4%
2,3%
2,2%
1,6%
1,5%
1,4%
1,4%
1,4%
1,3%
1,3%
1,3%
1,2%
1,2%
1,2%
1,1%
1,0%
1,0%
0,9%
0,9%
0,9%
0,8%
0,7%
0,7%
0,7%
0,7%
0,6%
0,5%
0,5%
0,5%
0,5%
0,4%
0,4%
0,4%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,0
0,0%
Imports + Exports
%
5,1%
0,6%
4,5%
19,7%
0,3%
5,5%
9,2%
11,1%
6,2%
6,0%
3,0%
21,5%
Partner regions
ACP
Andean Community
ASEAN
BRIC
CACM
Candidate Countries
CIS
EFTA
Latin American Coun
MEDA (excl EU and T
Mercosur
NAFTA
Mio euro
133.515,3
20.104,5
147.009,0
771.572,0
12.080,7
122.514,2
324.168,8
317.052,9
174.047,8
141.357,6
84.059,2
492.706,4
4,7%
0,7%
5,2%
27,1%
0,4%
4,3%
11,4%
11,1%
6,1%
5,0%
2,9%
17,3%
EFTA: Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland; Candidates: Croatia, FYR of Macedonia, Turkey; Andean Community: Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru;
CIS: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Moldova Republic of, Russian Federation, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan;
CACM: Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Panama; Mercosur: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay; NAFTA: Canada, Mexico, United States;
Latin America Countries: CACM, Mercosur, ANCOM, Chile, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Mexico, Panama, Venezuela; BRIC: Brazil, Russia, India, China;
ASEAN: Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam;
ACP: 79 countries; MEDA (excl EU & Turkey): Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Occupied Palestinian Territory, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia.
Source: EUROSTAT (Comext, Statistical regime 4)

European Union: 27 members.
DG TRADE
8-Jun-11
CHINA'S TRADE WITH MAIN PARTNERS (2010)

The Major Imports Partners
Rk
Partners
Mio euro
966.863,0
100,0%
Japan
133.365,1
EU27
127.524,7
South Korea
104.363,2
United States
76.988,1
Australia
45.203,8
Malaysia
38.094,1
Brazil
28.913,8
Thailand
25.099,3
Saudi Arabia
24.859,0
Russia
19.492,6
Singapore
18.593,2
Angola
17.270,9
India
15.752,3
Indonesia
15.668,1
Iran
13.779,8
Chile
13.403,4
Philippines
12.263,5
Canada
11.203,6
South Africa
8.646,0
Kazakhstan
8.337,7
Oman
7.386,2
Hong Kong
7.186,9
Switzerland
6.392,0
Vietnam
5.281,3
Argentina
5.209,5
Mexico
5.166,5
Kuwait
5.067,4
Sudan
5.027,0
Venezuela
5.001,0
Iraq
4.723,6
Peru
4.612,9
Libya
3.381,8
United Arab Emirate
3.291,2
New Zealand
2.842,2
Norway
2.432,3
Congo, Republic of
2.403,8
Turkey
2.396,9
Costa Rica
2.347,8
Yemen
2.100,8
Israel
1.969,7
Zambia
1.928,7
Mongolia
1.905,1
Congo, Democratic
1.862,9
Qatar
1.837,9
Ukraine
1.635,5
Colombia
1.590,6
Pakistan
1.302,9
Uzbekistan
978,7
North Korea
902,0
Algeria
893,7
13,8%
13,2%
10,8%
8,0%
4,7%
3,9%
3,0%
2,6%
2,6%
2,0%
1,9%
1,8%
1,6%
1,6%
1,4%
1,4%
1,3%
1,2%
0,9%
0,9%
0,8%
0,7%
0,7%
0,5%
0,5%
0,5%
0,5%
0,5%
0,5%
0,5%
0,5%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,2%
0,2%
0,2%
0,2%
0,2%
0,2%
0,2%
0,2%
0,2%
0,2%
0,2%
0,1%
0,1%
0,1%
0,1%
World (all countrie

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
China's Imports from

Partner regions
Mio euro
ACP
Andean Community
ASEAN
BRIC
CACM
Candidate Countries
CIS
EFTA
Latin American Coun
MEDA (excl EU and T
Mercosur
NAFTA
44.267,0
6.728,9
116.699,7
64.158,7
2.472,5
2.504,7
31.828,1
8.855,8
67.803,4
4.172,0
35.031,1
93.358,2
The Major Export Partners

Rk
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
Partners
Mio euro
World (all countrie 1.172.452,0
100,0%
EU27
235.699,5
United States
214.984,5
Hong Kong
165.184,5
Japan
90.897,9
South Korea
52.051,2
India
30.945,4
Singapore
24.406,4
Russia
22.422,6
Australia
20.554,9
Brazil
18.560,7
Malaysia
18.019,5
Vietnam
17.480,0
Canada
16.823,3
Indonesia
16.654,3
United Arab Emirate 16.101,4
Thailand
14.962,1
Mexico
13.546,6
Turkey
9.055,5
Panama
9.043,9
Philippines
8.753,2
Iran
8.394,4
South Africa
8.174,3
Saudi Arabia
7.882,9
Kazakhstan
7.022,1
Chile
6.097,8
Pakistan
5.256,1
Bangladesh
5.138,6
Nigeria
5.074,8
Argentina
4.641,0
Egypt
4.574,9
Ukraine
4.211,9
Israel
3.812,9
Liberia
3.300,7
Kyrgyz Republic
3.082,9
Algeria
3.030,4
Colombia
2.904,0
Venezuela
2.765,2
Iraq
2.733,5
Peru
2.692,0
Myanmar
2.625,0
Switzerland
2.297,9
Norway
2.145,1
New Zealand
2.088,1
Morocco
1.882,5
Syria
1.854,1
North Korea
1.729,3
Benin
1.724,4
Macao
1.617,9
Libya
1.565,0
Angola
1.509,7
20,1%
18,3%
14,1%
7,8%
4,4%
2,6%
2,1%
1,9%
1,8%
1,6%
1,5%
1,5%
1,4%
1,4%
1,4%
1,3%
1,2%
0,8%
0,8%
0,7%
0,7%
0,7%
0,7%
0,6%
0,5%
0,4%
0,4%
0,4%
0,4%
0,4%
0,4%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,2%
0,2%
0,2%
0,2%
0,2%
0,2%
0,2%
0,2%
0,2%
0,2%
0,1%
0,1%
0,1%
0,1%
0,1%
China's Exports to
%
4,6%
0,7%
12,1%
6,6%
0,3%
0,3%
3,3%
0,9%
7,0%
0,4%
3,6%
9,7%
Partner regions
Mio euro
ACP
Andean Community
ASEAN
BRIC
CACM
Candidate Countries
CIS
EFTA
Latin American Coun
MEDA (excl EU and T
Mercosur
NAFTA
37.491,7
6.861,3
104.555,8
71.928,6
11.087,4
10.111,8
40.673,7
4.496,8
65.478,3
18.365,3
25.119,9
245.354,4
The Major Trade Partners

Rk
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
Partners
Mio euro
World (all countrie 2.139.315,1
100,0%
EU27
363.224,3
United States
291.972,6
Japan
224.263,0
Hong Kong
172.371,4
South Korea
156.414,4
Australia
65.758,7
Malaysia
56.113,6
Brazil
47.474,5
India
46.697,7
Singapore
42.999,7
Russia
41.915,2
Thailand
40.061,4
Saudi Arabia
32.741,8
Indonesia
32.322,3
Canada
28.026,9
Vietnam
22.761,3
Iran
22.174,1
Philippines
21.016,6
Chile
19.501,2
United Arab Emirate 19.392,6
Angola
18.780,6
Mexico
18.713,1
South Africa
16.820,3
Kazakhstan
15.359,8
Turkey
11.452,4
Argentina
9.850,6
Panama
9.063,2
Switzerland
8.689,9
Oman
8.098,5
Venezuela
7.766,2
Iraq
7.457,2
Peru
7.304,9
Pakistan
6.559,0
Sudan
6.510,9
Kuwait
6.465,0
Nigeria
5.886,1
Ukraine
5.847,4
Israel
5.782,6
Bangladesh
5.341,7
Egypt
5.273,0
Libya
4.946,9
New Zealand
4.930,3
Norway
4.577,3
Colombia
4.494,5
Algeria
3.924,1
Myanmar
3.352,1
Liberia
3.317,9
Kyrgyz Republic
3.135,8
Yemen
3.033,6
Mongolia
3.008,5
17,0%
13,6%
10,5%
8,1%
7,3%
3,1%
2,6%
2,2%
2,2%
2,0%
2,0%
1,9%
1,5%
1,5%
1,3%
1,1%
1,0%
1,0%
0,9%
0,9%
0,9%
0,9%
0,8%
0,7%
0,5%
0,5%
0,4%
0,4%
0,4%
0,4%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,3%
0,2%
0,2%
0,2%
0,2%
0,2%
0,2%
0,2%
0,2%
0,2%
0,1%
0,1%
0,1%
China's Trade with

%
3,2%
0,6%
8,9%
6,1%
0,9%
0,9%
3,5%
0,4%
5,6%
1,6%
2,1%
20,9%
Partner regions
Mio euro
ACP
Andean Community
ASEAN
BRIC
CACM
Candidate Countries
CIS
EFTA
Latin American Coun
MEDA (excl EU and T
Mercosur
NAFTA
81.758,8
13.590,2
221.255,6
136.087,4
13.560,0
12.616,5
72.501,8
13.352,6
133.281,7
22.537,3
60.151,0
338.712,6
%
3,8%
0,6%
10,3%
6,4%
0,6%
0,6%
3,4%
0,6%
6,2%
1,1%
2,8%
15,8%
EFTA: Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland; Candidates: Croatia, FYR of Macedonia, Turkey; Andean Community: Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru;
CIS: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Moldova Republic of, Russian Federation, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan;
CACM: Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Panama; Mercosur: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay; NAFTA: Canada, Mexico, United States;
Latin America Countries: CACM, Mercosur, ANCOM, Chile, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Mexico, Panama, Venezuela; BRIC: Brazil, Russia, India, China;
ASEAN: Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam;
ACP: 79 countries; MEDA (excl EU & Turkey): Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Occupied Palestinian Territory, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia.
Source: IMF (DoTS)

European Union: 27 members.
DG TRADE
8-Jun-11
EUROPEAN UNION, TRADE WITH THE WORLD AND CHINA, BY SITC SECTION (2010)*
European Union, Imports from the World
SITC
Codes
SITC T
SITC 7
SITC 3
SITC 8
SITC 6
SITC 5
SITC 0
SITC 2
SITC 9
SITC 1
SITC 4
SITC Sections
TOTAL
Value
(millions of
euro)
1.501.844
443.542
381.806
203.268
157.278
137.455
73.812
63.847
27.340
6.890
6.611
-4
Machinery and transport equipment

Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials
Miscellaneous manufactured articles
Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material
Chemicals and related prod, n.e.s.
Food and live animals
Crude materials, inedible, except fuels
Commodities and transactions n.c.e.
Beverages and tobacco
Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes
Other
European Union, Imports from... China

Share of
Total (%)
100,0%
29,5%
25,4%
13,5%
10,5%
9,2%
4,9%
4,3%
1,8%
0,5%
0,4%
SITC
Codes
SITC T
SITC 7
SITC 8
SITC 6
SITC 5
SITC 0
SITC 2
SITC 9
SITC 3
SITC 1
SITC 4
SITC 2
4,3%
Value
(Millions of
euro)
TOTAL
282.011
145.045
85.099
32.712
10.962
3.839
2.652
804
303
152
34
410

Other
SITC 0
4,9%
SITC Sections
Share of
Total (%)
100,0%
51,4%
30,2%
11,6%
3,9%
1,4%
0,9%
0,3%
0,1%
0,1%
0,0%
Share of
total EU
Imports
18,8%
32,7%
41,9%
20,8%
8,0%
5,2%
4,2%
2,9%
0,1%
2,2%
0,5%
SITC
SITC
SITC
9 14
Other
0,5%
0,4%
1,8%
0,0%
SITC
SITC
3
1
SITC
2 94
SITC
0Other
SITC 5
0,3%
0,1%
0,0%
0,9%
1,4%
3,9%
SITC 6
11,6%
SITC 7
29,5%
SITC 5
9,2%
SITC 7
51,4%
SITC 6
10,5%
SITC 8
30,2%
SITC 8
13,5%
SITC 3
25,4%
European Union, Exports to... China
European Union, Exports to the World

SITC
Codes
SITC T
SITC 7
SITC 5
SITC 6
SITC 8
SITC 3
SITC 0
SITC 9
SITC 2
SITC 1
SITC 4
SITC Sections
TOTAL
Value
(millions of
euro)
1.348.792

Other
572.993
235.893
171.136
139.682
75.604
54.922
39.235
34.867
21.411
3.057
-7
Share of
Total (%)
100,0%
42,5%
17,5%
12,7%
10,4%
5,6%
4,1%
2,9%
2,6%
1,6%
0,2%
SITC
Codes
SITC T
SITC 7
SITC 5
SITC 6
SITC 2
SITC 8
SITC 0
SITC 9
SITC 1
SITC 3
SITC 4
SITC Sections
TOTAL
113.118

Other
69.563
12.680
10.909
7.609
7.584
1.422
1.042
823
742
83
660
Share of
Total (%)
100,0%
61,5%
11,2%
9,6%
6,7%
6,7%
1,3%
0,9%
0,7%
0,7%
0,1%
Share of
total EU
Exports
8,4%
12,1%
5,4%
6,4%
21,8%
5,4%
2,6%
2,7%
3,8%
1,0%
2,7%
SITC
1 4
SITC 2SITC
Other
SITC 9
0,2%
2,6% 1,6%
0,0%
SITC 0 2,9%
4,1%
SITC 8
6,7%
SITC 3
5,6%
Value
(millions of
euro)
SITC
SITC
1 34
SITC
9 Other
SITC
0 SITC
0,1%
0,6%
0,7%
0,7%
0,9%
1,3%
SITC 2
6,7%
SITC 7
42,5%
SITC 8
10,4%
SITC 6
9,6%
SITC 7
61,5%
SITC 5
11,2%
SITC 6
12,7%
SITC 5
17,5%
* The sums of the individual SITC product categories are less than the totals due to confidentiality reasons.
Source: EUROSTAT (Comext, Statistical regime 4); World excluding Intra-EU trade and European Union: 27 members.
DG TRADE
8-Jun-11
EUROPEAN UNION IMPORTS, BY PRODUCT GROUPING*

2006
SITC Rev.3
Product Groups
Millions euro
0000 - Total
Millions euro
2010
%
Millions euro
Share of
total EU
Imports
194.932,3
100,0%
247.933,3
100,0%
282.011,1
100,0%
18,8%
7.578,2
4.455,7
3.122,5
3,9%
2,3%
1,6%
9.611,0
5.459,4
4.151,6
3,9%
2,2%
1,7%
8.716,1
5.886,4
2.829,8
3,1%
2,1%
1,0%
1,5%
5,1%
0,6%
186.729,0
4.003,1
6.266,8
15.579,3
93.783,3
64.093,1
4.132,1
25.558,1
4.882,8
20.782,6
41.431,0
95,8%
2,1%
3,2%
8,0%
48,1%
32,9%
2,1%
13,1%
2,5%
10,7%
21,3%
237.191,0
7.643,7
9.294,4
21.169,9
114.706,8
74.259,1
6.971,5
33.476,2
5.686,3
27.210,0
51.479,8
95,7%
3,1%
3,7%
8,5%
46,3%
30,0%
2,8%
13,5%
2,3%
11,0%
20,8%
272.047,3
3.151,4
10.962,0
21.264,3
145.044,9
94.741,2
12.729,8
37.573,9
6.559,5
30.181,4
54.883,8
96,5%
1,1%
3,9%
7,5%
51,4%
33,6%
4,5%
13,3%
2,3%
10,7%
19,5%
30,1%
12,1%
8,0%
28,6%
32,7%
49,4%
11,6%
26,5%
32,5%
45,7%
40,4%
408,4
0,2%
717,8
0,3%
837,7
0,3%
2,9%
1000 - Primary products

1100 - Agricultural products
1200 - Fuels and mining products
2000 - Manufactures
2100 - Iron and steel
2200 - Chemicals
2300 - Other semi-manufactures
2400 - Machinery and transport equipment
2410 - Office and telecommunication equipment
2420 - Transport equipment
2430 - Other machinery
2500 - Textiles
2600 - Clothing
2700 - Other manufactures
2008
3000 - Other products

60%
50%
40%

2200 - Chemicals
30%
20%
10%
2500 - Textiles
2600 - Clothing
0%
2006
2008
2010

2006
SITC Rev.3
Product Groups
0000 - Total
2008
2010
Millions euro
Millions euro
Millions euro
1.352.786,9
100,0%
1.566.308,5
100,0%
1.501.843,9
100,0%

512.759,2
99.257,4
413.501,7
37,9%
7,3%
30,6%
652.126,7
118.480,8
533.645,9
41,6%
7,6%
34,1%
569.648,3
115.990,6
453.657,7
37,9%
7,7%
30,2%
2000 - Manufactures
2200 - Chemicals
2500 - Textiles
2600 - Clothing
811.162,5
30.125,5
109.218,2
69.587,5
403.032,9
178.774,1
96.040,5
128.218,3
19.090,8
59.371,8
120.735,8
60,0%
2,2%
8,1%
5,1%
29,8%
13,2%
7,1%
9,5%
1,4%
4,4%
8,9%
876.182,4
43.184,7
124.294,6
77.871,0
415.535,7
171.247,0
99.524,0
144.764,7
19.049,9
63.519,9
132.726,8
55,9%
2,8%
7,9%
5,0%
26,5%
10,9%
6,4%
9,2%
1,2%
4,1%
8,5%
903.713,6
26.017,7
137.454,6
74.410,8
443.541,6
191.848,9
110.092,7
141.600,0
20.167,7
66.112,2
136.009,1
60,2%
1,7%
9,2%
5,0%
29,5%
12,8%
7,3%
9,4%
1,3%
4,4%
9,1%
28.915,5
2,1%
38.003,0
2,4%
28.486,0
1,9%

40%
35%
30%
25%
2200 - Chemicals
20%
15%
10%
2500 - Textiles
5%
2600 - Clothing
0%
2006
2008
2010
SITC Rev. 3: 1000 - Primary products: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 68; 1100 - Agricultural products: 0, 1, 2, 4, excl. 27, excl. 28; 1200 - Fuels and mining products: 3, 27, 28, 68; 2000 Manufactures: 5, 6, 7, 8, excl. 68, excl. 891; 2100 - Iron and steel: 67; 2200 Chemicals: 5; 2300 - Other semimanufactures: 61, 62, 63, 64, 66, 69; 2400 - Machinery and transport equipment: 7; 2410 - Office and telecommunication equipment: 75, 76, 776; 2420 - Transport equipment: 78, 79, 713, 7783; 2430 - Other machinery: 71, 72, 73, 74, 77, excl. 713, excl. 776, excl. 7783; 2500
Textiles: 65; 2600 Clothing: 84; 2700 - Other manufactures: 81, 82, 83, 85, 87, 88, 89, excl. 891;3000 - Other products: 9, 891.
DG TRADE
8-Jun-11
EUROPEAN UNION EXPORTS, BY PRODUCT GROUPING*

2006
SITC Rev.3
Product Groups
Millions euro
0000 - Total
Millions euro
2010
%
Millions euro
Share of
total EU
Exports
2008
63.794,0
100,0%
78.416,6
100,0%
113.117,7
100,0%
8,4%
7.430,9
2.720,2
4.710,7
11,6%
4,3%
7,4%
8.662,9
3.594,5
5.068,3
11,0%
4,6%
6,5%
13.136,7
5.567,2
7.569,4
11,6%
4,9%
6,7%
6,3%
5,7%
6,8%
54.832,3
2.659,7
6.094,5
3.631,1
37.828,7
4.786,1
10.978,0
21.378,2
649,1
164,1
3.754,8
86,0%
4,2%
9,6%
5,7%
59,3%
7,5%
17,2%
33,5%
1,0%
0,3%
5,9%
67.581,9
2.590,8
8.507,4
3.956,5
46.598,2
4.649,4
13.628,0
27.745,1
732,0
262,4
4.898,3
86,2%
3,3%
10,8%
5,0%
59,4%
5,9%
17,4%
35,4%
0,9%
0,3%
6,2%
98.262,0
1.952,5
12.680,2
5.600,2
69.563,5
4.816,5
26.473,6
37.592,4
867,9
407,3
7.149,8
86,9%
1,7%
11,2%
5,0%
61,5%
4,3%
23,4%
33,2%
0,8%
0,4%
6,3%
8,9%
5,8%
5,4%
5,5%
12,1%
6,3%
12,6%
13,2%
5,5%
2,4%
5,9%
830,3
1,3%
1.690,2
2,2%
1.059,2
0,9%
2,6%

2000 - Manufactures
2200 - Chemicals
2500 - Textiles
2600 - Clothing
2008

70%
60%
50%
40%
2200 - Chemicals
30%
20%

2500 - Textiles
10%
2600 - Clothing
0%
2006
2008
2010

2006
SITC Rev.3
Product Groups
0000 - Total
2008
2010
Millions euro
Millions euro
Millions euro
1.160.100,6
100,0%
1.309.884,5
100,0%
1.348.792,4
100,0%

163.329,3
75.441,1
87.888,2
14,1%
6,5%
7,6%
204.832,0
87.334,6
117.497,3
15,6%
6,7%
9,0%
209.786,4
98.200,2
111.586,2
15,6%
7,3%
8,3%
2000 - Manufactures
2200 - Chemicals
2500 - Textiles
2600 - Clothing
963.358,2
34.407,6
184.570,0
94.983,2
504.301,1
90.663,5
170.823,4
239.802,6
17.186,4
16.752,5
110.777,3
83,0%
3,0%
15,9%
8,2%
43,5%
7,8%
14,7%
20,7%
1,5%
1,4%
9,5%
1.062.837,6
42.202,8
198.793,4
100.324,1
569.200,7
81.749,3
195.023,2
289.039,2
16.470,9
18.964,5
116.438,8
81,1%
3,2%
15,2%
7,7%
43,5%
6,2%
14,9%
22,1%
1,3%
1,4%
8,9%
1.097.937,6
33.889,1
235.892,6
101.253,0
572.993,4
76.253,4
209.917,7
283.802,7
15.692,5
16.940,8
120.718,2
81,4%
2,5%
17,5%
7,5%
42,5%
5,7%
15,6%
21,0%
1,2%
1,3%
9,0%
33.652,1
2,9%
42.220,7
3,2%
41.075,7
3,0%

50%
45%
40%
35%
30%
25%
20%
15%
10%
5%
0%

2200 - Chemicals
2500 - Textiles
2600 - Clothing
2006
2008
2010
SITC Rev. 3: 1000 - Primary products: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 68; 1100 - Agricultural products: 0, 1, 2, 4, excl. 27, excl. 28; 1200 - Fuels and mining products: 3, 27, 28, 68; 2000 Manufactures: 5, 6, 7, 8, excl. 68, excl. 891; 2100 - Iron and steel: 67; 2200 Chemicals: 5; 2300 - Other semimanufactures: 61, 62, 63, 64, 66, 69; 2400 - Machinery and transport equipment: 7; 2410 - Office and telecommunication equipment: 75, 76, 776; 2420 - Transport equipment: 78, 79, 713, 7783; 2430 - Other machinery: 71, 72, 73, 74, 77, excl. 713, excl. 776, excl. 7783; 2500
Textiles: 65; 2600 Clothing: 84; 2700 - Other manufactures: 81, 82, 83, 85, 87, 88, 89, excl. 891;3000 - Other products: 9, 891.
DG TRADE
8-Jun-11
RANK OF CHINA IN EUROPEAN UNION TRADE (2010)*

EU Imports
SITC Rev.3
Product Groups
Millions
of euro
Rank
TOTAL
1110 - Food
1111 - Fish
1112 - Other food products and live animals
1120 - Raw materials
1210 - Ores and other minerals
1220 - Fuels
1221 - Petroleum and petroleum products
1222 - Other fuels
1230 - Non ferrous metals
2000 - Manufactures
2200 - Chemicals
2210 - Pharmaceuticals
2220 - Plastics
2230 - Other chemicals
2411 - Electronic data processing and office equipment
2412 - Telecommunications equipment
2413 - Integrated circuits and electronic components
2421 - Automotive products
2422 - Other transport equipment
2431 - Power generating machinery
2432 - Non electrical machinery
2433 - Electrical machinery
2500 - Textiles
2600 - Clothing
2710 - Personal and household goods
2720 - Scientific and controlling instruments
2730 - Miscellaneous manufactures
EU Exports
Share of
Share in
total EU
Total
Imports
EU Balance
Share of
Share in
total EU
Total
Exports
Millions
of euro
Rank
Millions
of euro
282.011,1
100,0%
18,8%
113.117,7
100,0%
8,4%
-168.893,4
13
8.716,1
3,1%
1,5%
13.136,7
11,6%
6,3%
4.420,5
5.886,4
2,1%
5,1%
5.567,2
4,9%
5,7%
-319,1
4.279,8
1,5%
4,6%
2.330,3
2,1%
2,9%
-1.949,5
1.515,9
0,5%
8,9%
226,1
0,2%
7,5%
-1.289,9
2.763,9
1,0%
3,6%
2.104,2
1,9%
2,7%
-659,7
1.606,6
0,6%
7,2%
3.236,9
2,9%
17,6%
1.630,4
28
2.829,8
1,0%
0,6%
7.569,4
6,7%
6,8%
4.739,7
12
790,3
0,3%
2,2%
4.369,7
3,9%
27,2%
3.579,4
45
303,1
0,1%
0,1%
20
742,3
0,7%
1,0%
439,2
42
189,6
0,1%
0,1%
17
727,8
0,6%
1,0%
538,2
26
113,5
0,0%
0,1%
26
14,5
0,0%
0,2%
-99,0
1.736,3
0,6%
4,7%
2.457,4
2,2%
12,3%
721,1
272.047,3
96,5%
30,1%
98.262,0
86,9%
8,9%
-173.785,3
3.151,4
1,1%
12,1%
1.952,5
1,7%
5,8%
-1.198,9
10.962,0
3,9%
8,0%
12.680,2
11,2%
5,4%
1.718,2
2.455,3
0,9%
5,2%
2.941,5
2,6%
3,1%
486,2
1.092,6
0,4%
6,3%
3.631,1
3,2%
11,0%
2.538,5
7.414,0
2,6%
10,2%
6.107,6
5,4%
5,6%
-1.306,4
21.264,3
7,5%
28,6%
5.600,2
5,0%
5,5%
-15.664,1
145.044,9
51,4%
32,7%
69.563,5
61,5%
12,1%
-75.481,4
94.741,2
33,6%
49,4%
4.816,5
4,3%
6,3%
-89.924,7
40.692,7
14,4%
54,9%
1.069,9
0,9%
4,4%
-39.622,8
37.397,8
13,3%
50,3%
1.743,6
1,5%
4,7%
-35.654,3
16.650,7
5,9%
38,4%
2.003,0
1,8%
13,2%
-14.647,7
12.729,8
4,5%
11,6%
26.473,6
23,4%
12,6%
13.743,8
2.571,7
0,9%
5,9%
18.837,4
16,7%
14,0%
16.265,7
10.158,1
3,6%
15,2%
7.636,2
6,8%
10,1%
-2.521,9
37.573,9
13,3%
26,5%
37.592,4
33,2%
13,2%
18,5
2.350,8
0,8%
8,7%
3.422,4
3,0%
8,0%
1.071,6
12.358,9
4,4%
21,8%
25.861,5
22,9%
14,7%
13.502,6
22.864,2
8,1%
39,4%
8.308,5
7,3%
12,7%
-14.555,7
6.559,5
2,3%
32,5%
867,9
0,8%
5,5%
-5.691,6
30.181,4
10,7%
45,7%
10
407,3
0,4%
2,4%
-29.774,1
54.883,8
19,5%
40,4%
7.149,8
6,3%
5,9%
-47.734,1
20.219,0
7,2%
57,5%
709,2
0,6%
3,4%
-19.509,8
3.000,3
1,1%
10,2%
4.214,2
3,7%
10,5%
1.213,9
31.664,6
11,2%
44,4%
2.226,3
2,0%
3,7%
-29.438,2
837,7
0,3%
2,9%
1.059,2
0,9%
2,6%
221,5
EU Trade with... China

200.000
145.045
150.000
millions of euro
100.000
69.563
54.884
50.000
2.830 7.569 4.740
5.886 5.567
10.96212.680
3.151 1.953
30.181
21.264
1.718
6.560
5.600
868
7.150
407
838 1.059 222
0
-319
-1.199
-5.692
-15.664
-29.774
-50.000
-47.734
-75.481
-100.000
1100 Agricultural
products
1200 - Fuels and

mining products
2100 - Iron and

steel
2200 - Chemicals
2300 - Other
semimanufactures
2400 - Machinery
and transport
equipment
2500 - Textiles
2600 - Clothing
Imports
2700 - Other
manufactures
Exports
3000 - Other
products
Balance
1000 - Primary products: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 68; 1100 - Agricultural products: 0, 1, 2, 4, excl. 27, excl. 28; 1110 - Food: 0, 1, 4, 22; 1111 - Fish: 03; 1112 - Other food products and live animals: 0, 1, 4, 22, excl. 03; 1120 - Raw materials: 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29; 1200 - Fuels and mining products: 3, 27, 28, 68; 1210 - Ores and other
minerals: 27, 28; 1220 - Fuels: 3; 1221 - Petroleum and petroleum products:33; 1222 - Other fuels: 3 excl. 33; 1230 - Non ferrous metals: 68.
2000 - Manufactures: 5, 6, 7, 8, excl. 68, excl. 891; 2100 - Iron and steel: 67; 2200 - Chemicals: 5; 2210 - Pharmaceuticals: 54; 2220 - Plastics: 57, 58; 2230 - Other chemicals: 51, 52, 53, 55, 56, 59; 2300 - Other semi-manufactures: 61, 62, 63, 64, 66, 69; 2400 - Machinery and transport equipment: 7; 2410 - Office and
telecommunication equipment: 75, 76, 776; 2411 - Electronic data processing and office equipment: 75; 2412 - Telecommunications equipment: 76; 2413 - Integrated circuits and electronic components: 776; 2420 - Transport equipment: 78, 79, 713, 7783; 2421 - Automotive products: 781, 782, 783, 784, 7132, 7783;
2422 - Other transport equipment: 79, 713, 785, 786, excl. 7132; 2430 - Other machinery: 71, 72, 73, 74, 77, excl. 713, excl. 776, excl. 7783; 2431 - Power generating machinery: 71, excl. 713; 2432 - Non electrical machinery: 72, 73, 74; 2433 - Electrical machinery: 77, excl. 776, excl. 7783; 2500 - Textiles: 65; 2600 - Clothing:
84; 2700 - Other manufactures: 81, 82, 83, 85, 87, 88, 89, excl. 891;2710 - Personal and household goods : 82, 83, 85; 2720 - Scientific and controlling instruments:87; 2730 - Miscellaneous manufactures: 81, 88, 89, excl. 891
3000 - Other products: 9, 891.
Source: EUROSTAT (Comext, Statistical regime 4); Share by products in EU 27 Total Trade excluding Intra-EU trade.
DG TRADE
8-Jun-11
EU TRADE WITH THE WORLD AND EU TRADE WITH CHINA (2010)*

(Ranking by Trade Flows in 2010)
EU Imports from
EU Exports to
China
TDC Sections
World
TOTAL
1.501.844
TDC 16
343.953
83.933
37.338
88.197
100.607
125.462
16.752
41.655
51.508
11.678
10.743
16.008
10.276
38.450
19.743
36.692
34.961
409.472
16.410
6.956
1.051
TDC 11
TDC 20
TDC 15
TDC 17
TDC 06
TDC 12
TDC 07
TDC 18
TDC 08
TDC 13
TDC 10
TDC 09
TDC 14
TDC 01
TDC 02
TDC 04
TDC 05
TDC 21
TDC 03
TDC 19
EU Balance with
China
Share of
Total
Share of
total EU
Imports
TDC Sections
World
282.011
100,0%
18,8%
TOTAL
1.348.792
113.118
100,0%
134.465
34.988
26.115
15.791
11.871
10.293
8.985
7.832
6.688
5.952
4.789
2.446
2.416
2.116
1.963
1.663
1.395
1.023
739
35
34
47,7%
12,4%
9,3%
5,6%
4,2%
3,6%
3,2%
2,8%
2,4%
2,1%
1,7%
0,9%
0,9%
0,8%
0,7%
0,6%
0,5%
0,4%
0,3%
0,0%
0,0%
39,1%
41,7%
69,9%
17,9%
11,8%
8,2%
53,6%
18,8%
13,0%
51,0%
44,6%
15,3%
23,5%
5,5%
9,9%
4,5%
4,0%
0,2%
4,5%
0,5%
3,2%
TDC 16
379.876
194.450
93.946
212.080
62.635
54.148
28.295
34.133
80.702
46.780
38.358
10.992
17.858
20.932
15.803
19.056
9.392
17.853
5.980
3.198
2.326
45.458
23.972
9.806
9.221
5.481
5.320
2.316
1.647
1.599
1.431
1.366
1.098
809
751
733
559
371
294
122
87
17
40,2%
21,2%
8,7%
8,2%
4,8%
4,7%
2,0%
1,5%
1,4%
1,3%
1,2%
1,0%
0,7%
0,7%
0,6%
0,5%
0,3%
0,3%
0,1%
0,1%
0,0%
Millions
of euro
TDC 17
TDC 15
TDC 06
TDC 18
TDC 07
TDC 10
TDC 11
TDC 05
TDC 04
TDC 14
TDC 08
TDC 01
TDC 20
TDC 13
TDC 21
TDC 09
TDC 02
TDC 12
TDC 03
TDC 19
Millions
of euro
Share of
Total
Share of
total EU
Exports
TDC Sections
World
China
8,4%
TOTAL
-153.051
-168.893
12,0%
12,3%
10,4%
4,3%
8,7%
9,8%
8,2%
4,8%
2,0%
3,1%
3,6%
10,0%
4,5%
3,6%
4,6%
2,9%
4,0%
1,6%
2,0%
2,7%
0,8%
TDC 17
93.843
-328.770
-3.758
11.820
1.275
12.287
2.646
-92
86.618
-1.885
11.127
-18.839
-884
12.493
5.060
-686
5.749
-10.772
-16.405
-49.800
35.923
12.102
577
52
35
-17
-129
-180
-750
-1.073
-1.154
-1.208
-1.370
-2.045
-2.512
-4.056
-4.855
-5.985
-8.863
-25.363
-33.341
-89.007
TDC 05
TDC 03
TDC 04
TDC 19
TDC 10
TDC 21
TDC 14
TDC 06
TDC 01
TDC 18
TDC 02
TDC 09
TDC 07
TDC 13
TDC 08
TDC 15
TDC 12
TDC 20
TDC 11
TDC 16
TDC sections (Harmonized System):

TDC 01
Ch.01-05
Live animals; animal products
TDC 11
Ch.50-63
Textiles and textile articles
TDC 02
Ch.06-14
Vegetable products
TDC 12
Ch. 64-67
Footwear, headgear, umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking-sticks
TDC 03
Ch.15
Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products
TDC 13
Ch.68-70
Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar material
TDC 04
Ch.16-24
Prepared foodstuffs; beverages, spirits and vinegar; tobacco...
TDC 14
Ch.71
Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones
TDC 05
Ch.25-27
Mineral Products
TDC 15
Ch.72-83
Base metals and articles of base metal
TDC 06
Ch.28-38
Products of the chemical or allied industries
TDC 16
Ch.84-85
Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment
TDC 07
Ch.39-40
Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles thereof
TDC 17
Ch.86-89
Vehicles, aircraft, vessels and associated transport equipment
TDC 08
Ch.41-43
Raw hides and skins, leather, furskins and articles thereof
TDC 18
Ch.90-92
Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision
TDC 09
Ch.44-46
Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal; cork and articles of cork
TDC 19
Ch. 93
Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof
TDC 10
Ch.47-49
Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; paper or paperboard
TDC 20
Ch.94-96
TDC 21
Ch.97
Works of art, collectors pieces and antiques
* The sums of the individual TDC categories are less than the totals due to confidentiality reasons.
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8-Jun-11

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CHINA

MAIN ECONOMIC INDICATORS

* : IMF (World Economic Outlook)

1.341,4 Millions of inhabitants - 2010 (estimates after 2010) *

*** : IMF (DoTS & WEO)

** : World Bank (World Development Indicatotrs)

4.434,1 Billions of euros - 2010 (estimates after 2010) *

**** : Trade-to-GDP ratio = (Exports + Imports) / GDP

3.305,5 Euros - 2010 (estimates after 2010) *

Inflation rate (%, estimates after 2010) *

Current account balance (% of GDP, estimates after 2010) *

26,4 % (2010) ***

Real GDP growth (%, estimates after 2010) *

21,8 % (2010) ***

Industry, value added

Services, value added

Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators)

EU27 WITH CHINA

Source: IMF (Direction of Trade Statistics - DoTS)

% OF THE WORLD (excluding Intra-EU Trade)

Source: Eurostat, Statistical Regime 4

EU27 MERCHANDISE TRADE WITH CHINA BY PRODUCT (2010)

Fuels and mining products

Machinery and transport

Textiles & Clothing

TRADE IN COMMERCIAL SERVICES (SERVICES EXCLUDING "GOVERNMENT SERVICES")

EU27 WITH CHINA

Source: World Trade Organisation

% OF THE WORLD (excluding Intra-EU Trade)

Source: Eurostat (NewCronos)

FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT

EU27 STOCKS OF FDI WITH CHINA

EU BILATERAL TRADE AND TRADE WITH THE WORLD

TOTAL MERCHANDISE TRADE, 2006-2010

EU'S TRADE BALANCE WITH CHINA

Average annual growth (2006-2010)

European Union, Trade with the World

Average annual growth (2006-2010)

Source: EUROSTAT (Comext, Statistical regime 4)

CHINA'S TRADE BALANCE

Average annual growth (2006-2010)

CHINA, Trade with the World

Average annual growth (2006-2010)

Source: IMF (DoTS)

EU TRADE WITH MAIN PARTNERS (2010)

The Major Exports Partners

The Major Trade Partners

Source: EUROSTAT (Comext, Statistical regime 4)

CHINA'S TRADE WITH MAIN PARTNERS (2010)

World (all countrie

China's Imports from

The Major Export Partners

World (all countrie 1.172.452,0

The Major Trade Partners

World (all countrie 2.139.315,1

China's Trade with

Source: IMF (DoTS)

Machinery and transport equipment

European Union, Imports from... China

Machinery and transport equipment

Miscellaneous manufactured articles

European Union, Imports from the World