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🇪🇺 European Union

The EU market is best understood as Germany's export cycle plus France's domestic resilience plus peripheral growth momentum. ECB policy, energy import dependency, and manufacturing PMIs drive macro expectations, while the Euro Stoxx 50 concentrates exposure in financials, energy, and industrials. Investors track ECB rate guidance, German industrial orders, and the EUR/USD rate as the three main lenses. Energy import dependency means oil shocks and geopolitical disruptions outside Europe affect the bloc disproportionately.

Mappa regionale

Dati chiave

European Union in sintesi

Capital

Brussels

Currency

Euro (€)

Primary exchange

Euronext / Deutsche Börse

Central bank

European Central Bank

Region

Europe

Time zone

Europe/Brussels

Fonte: Eurostat,

Country dashboard

Perché questo mercato conta

This version combines a stylized country map with a switchable macro explorer built from official published history, using OECD primary datasets where available and World Bank annual series where coverage is otherwise incomplete.

Esploratore macro

Cambia variabile, mantieni il contesto del paese

GDP, inflation, labor, policy, and industrial activity are shown on a quarterly path from 2000 onward, while debt and the local equity benchmark come in when usable history exists. This keeps the page focused on fiscal room and macro regime while the broader official country pipeline keeps expanding.

GDP

Nominal GDP shown as bars.

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Variabili disponibili

GDP

EUR 18,8 Bln
Trend 1A+4.4%
Crescita media+3.7%

Cosa segnala

This view isolates nominal GDP, which is useful for seeing the economy's absolute scale instead of a growth rate or ratio.

Scambi e posizione esterna

Esportazioni, servizi e bilancia con l'estero

Invece di un generico muro di schede macro, questa sezione si concentra su come il paese attira domanda dall'estero, dove sta il suo vantaggio commerciale e come evolve la bilancia con l'estero.

Interscambio totale European Union€8,0 Bln
Beni
Servizi
Beni
Servizi
Esportazioni€4,2 Bln
€3,8 BlnImportazioni
Bilancia con l'estero2024
Esportazioni +€4,2 Bln
Importazioni -€3,8 Bln
Saldo+€340,0 Mld
€4,2 Bln
Total exports

The full export figure, combining goods and services in one line. It is the cleanest way to read how much external demand European Union is capturing across both physical products and higher-value intangible flows.

€2,6 Bln
Goods exports

This is the merchandise side of exports: industrial supplies, capital goods, autos, food, and other physical products. It matters because it reflects the health of manufacturing, energy, aerospace, and the broader global industrial cycle.

€1,6 Bln
Services exports

This is the intangible side: finance, travel, licensing, business services, and IP-linked flows. It matters because it shows where European Union is strongest in higher-margin, knowledge-intensive, and branded service activities.

Composizione degli scambi

Cosa esporta il paese

Partner commerciali

Dove commercia il paese

Lente sulle commodity

Esposizione alle materie prime

Machinery export engine39.2%

Machinery and transport equipment made up 39.2% of EU extra-EU goods exports in 2024, confirming that the bloc still leans heavily on industrial and automotive exports.

Chemicals surplus€238B

Chemicals and related products generated the biggest named goods surplus in 2024, with exports of about €560.8B against imports of €322.4B.

Fuel import drag€466B

Mineral fuels still absorbed roughly €466.1B of extra-EU imports in 2024, keeping energy dependence one of the bloc's clearest external vulnerabilities.

Services cushion€194B

The EU extra-EU services balance reached a record €194B in 2024, helping offset swings in goods trade and supporting the overall external position.

China goods gap€306B

The EU goods deficit with China widened to about €305.8B in 2024, showing how concentrated Europe's import dependence remains in electronics, machinery, and manufactured inputs.

Fonte: Eurostat,

Cosa osservare

Chiave di lettura

01

ECB monetary policy

European Union should first be read through ecb monetary policy. When this regime shifts, local multiples and sector leadership usually shift with it.

02

Germany industrial output

Investors track ECB rate guidance, German industrial orders, and the EUR/USD rate as the three main lenses. Energy import dependency means oil shocks and geopolitical disruptions outside Europe affect the bloc disproportionately. That makes germany industrial output one of the most important signals for revising the country narrative.

03

energy import dependency

The final layer is energy import dependency, because it determines whether the macro backdrop turns into sustainable earnings support for the Euro Stoxx 50.

Altri paesi

Continua attraverso Europe

Ogni scheda apre lo stesso modello di paese con la propria mappa, variabili macro selezionabili e vista benchmark. È la prima rete collegata di pagine paese nella regione.