trade figures
Import export data
Trade figures are statistics measuring the value of goods and services exchanged between countries, particularly imports and exports.
Governments and economists use trade figures to assess economic health and trade balances: The latest trade figures show a widening deficit with China.
Often reported monthly or quarterly, they influence currency markets and policy decisions.
- economic indicatorsData measuring financial health
- reportFormal written findings
- customs unionTariff-aligned trading partnership
- chartData shown visually
- embargoOfficial prohibition on trade
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