Exports
The European Commission's latest agri-food trade report shows that EU agri-food trade remained stable in May 2025, with a total EU trade surplus remaining largely positive despite high prices inflating the value of some key EU imports. The UK remained the leading market between January and May, accounting
Exports
Vietnam's agriculture sector continues to drive the country's economic growth in 2025, with export turnover for the first eight months reaching an estimated $45.37 billion, a 12 per cent increase year-on-year, according to Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Environment Phung Aa Tiao'n. The
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In its latest report, the Information and eGovernment Authority (iGA) has highlighted the country's foreign trade dynamics in July 2025. The report indicates a significant increase in non-oil imports, totaling BD544 million, a 17% jump from the same period in 2024. China emerged as the top importer to
Balance of trade
Zimbabwe's economy is poised for a substantial boost as gold prices reach a new record high, with the country's gold exports playing a significant role in narrowing its trade deficit. The recent surge in gold prices, driven by speculation of impending US interest rate cuts and
Exports
Chongqing's agricultural product trade continues to witness steady growth, with the city's international trade volume reaching 10.18 billion yuan from January to July this year, an increase of 8.9% year-on-year. The export value of agricultural products reached 1.01 billion yuan, an increase of
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The US agricultural trade deficit continued to escalate in 2025, with the deficit reaching a record $28.6 billion through June. This significant increase from the previous year's deficit of $18.4 billion is largely due to weak production growth, increased demand for imported food, and ongoing trade
Exports
Agricultural exports out of the Port of Brisbane have seen a significant surge in recent years, driven by climate conditions and changing demand patterns. The only exception is sugar, which has declined dramatically, while cotton and chickpea exports have increased significantly. The Port of Brisbane spokesperson attributed the 15% rise
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New Zealand's Agriculture, Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay met with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins in Washington this week to address concerns over US tariffs and their impact on Kiwi exporters. The meeting came amidst rising tensions over trade, with the
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The euro area recorded a surplus of £7.0 billion in trade in goods with the rest of the world in June 2025, a significant decline from the £20.7 billion surplus in June 2024. Euro area exports of goods to the rest of the world reached £237.2 billion,
Exports
The European Union's (EU) agri-food trade balance experienced a significant downturn in 2024 compared to the previous year, with exports increasing slightly while imports rose more sharply. This development has cast a shadow over the competitiveness of European agri-food products, particularly in terms of price, quality standards, certification
Exports
China's decision to ease restrictions on exports of rare-earth minerals and fertilizers to India is a welcome development, but India must take steps to reduce its dependence on its neighboring country, which runs a massive $100 billion trade deficit. According to the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI), China&
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Tunisia's food trade balance recorded a significant surplus in the first seven months of 2025, with a total of 823.4 million dinars (MD) in surplus, compared to the same period in 2024, which saw a surplus of 1,729.2 MD. This surplus was largely driven by
