EU goods trade surplus with US declines in 2025 Q3

EU-US Trade Surplus Declines in 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the European Union recorded a trade surplus in goods with the United States totaling €40.8 billion. This figure represents a 13.3% decrease compared to the surplus of €47.1 billion in the second quarter of 2025.

The decline reflects changing trade dynamics between these two major economies during the year.

"In the third quarter of 2025, the EU registered a €40.8 billion trade in goods surplus with the United States. This was a 13.3% decline from the €47.1 billion registered in the previous quarter."


The EU maintained a positive balance of trade with the US throughout the recent quarters despite the reduction in surplus size. This trend highlights shifts in demand, supply chain factors, or currency fluctuations that can affect bilateral trade volumes.


The decrease in the EU's trade surplus with the US signals evolving trade relations, emphasizing the need for monitoring economic indicators closely.


Author’s summary:
The EU's surplus in goods trade with the US dropped by over 13% in Q3 2025, underscoring notable fluctuations in transatlantic trade during the year.

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European Commission European Commission — 2025-11-25

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