Business, Innovation and Skills written question – answered at on 14 January 2013.
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills what the balance of trade between the (a) eurozone and (b) each of the member states is with the UK.
The balance of trade between the eurozone and each EU member state with the UK can be found on the Office for National Statistics website. The latest data for goods only for the eurozone and selected member states can be found in the “UK Trade—November 2012” release on
http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/rel/uktrade/uk-trade/november-2012/stb-uk-trade--november-2012.html.
The latest trade balance for the eurozone and all member states (goods and services) can be found in the “Pink Book 2012”, Table 9.3 at
http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/rel/bop/united-kingdom-balance-of-payments/2012/index.html and is shown in the following table:
Country | Series code | Balance of trade (UK, £ million) |
Austria | LGMD | -1,323 |
Belgium | A8HC | -2,474 |
Cyprus | A8HD | 392 |
Estonia | ZWSQ | 79 |
Finland | LGMG | 34 |
France | LGMH | -1,135 |
Germany | LGMI | -15,662 |
Greece | LGMJ | -242 |
Ireland | LGMK | 10,112 |
Italy | LGML | -2,858 |
Luxembourg | A8HF | 239 |
Malta | A8HG | 191 |
Netherlands | LGMM | 1,301 |
Portugal | LGMN | -972 |
Slovakia | ZWTD | -579 |
Slovenia | ZWTC | -82 |
Spain | LGMO | -6,152 |
eurozone | -19,131 | |
Source: ONSPB2012 |
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