Source National data except exports and imports ( European Commission , spring 1998 forecasts ) .

Source National data except exports and imports ( European Commission , spring 1998 forecasts ) .

Source National data except exports and imports ( European Commission , spring 1998 forecasts ) .

Sources Eurostat ( intra EU exports and imports of goods ) , national data and ECB calculations .

Source National data except exports and imports ( European Commission , spring 1998 forecasts ) . ( a ) Partly estimated .

Sources Eurostat ( current account plus capital account , exports and imports of goods and services , 1990 97 , intra EU exports and imports ) , national data ( exports and imports of goods and services , current account , 1998 99 , foreign assets and liabilities ) and ECB calculations .

exports ( f.o.b. )

On a more positive note , the euro area appears to have benefited from oil revenue recycling via increased demand from oil exporting countries compensating for some of the wealth transfer resulting from higher import prices . On the exports side , increases in both export prices and export volumes contributed to the growth in export values in 2006 .

On the exports side , both export prices and export volumes contributed to the growth in export values of goods in 2005 .

After some initial

)Imports 1.419 billion f.o.b.

Extra euro area export volume , foreign demand and export share ( index 1995 100 )

excluding intra euro area exports .

The export share is derived by dividing the extra euro area export volume by foreign demand . Comparing recent developments in intra euro area and extra euro area trade volumes with the Asian crisis The seasonally adjusted volume of both extra euro area and intra euro area imports of goods grew strongly from the beginning of 1997 until mid 2000 , while that of extra euro area exports declined in the second half of 1998 before recovering strongly in 1999 .

national data ( current account plus capital account , exports and imports of goods and services , 1997 99 , and foreign assets and liabilities ) and ECB calculations .

National accounts data for exports and imports in the euro area include intra euro area trade and therefore reflect both external and domestic influences .

Extra euro area export and import volumes and intra euro area export volume ( index 1995 100

China s exports to the Middle East are already more than twice those of the US.

China s export led economic model has reached its limits, and the transition to domestic led growth is intensifying internal frictions.

Liabilities to euro area residents denominated in foreign currency

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Such a breakdown shows that the strong rise in export values that took place in the first half of the year was mostly accounted for by robust growth in export volumes , while export prices remained subdued .

domestic demand net exports real GDP 1 ) 1.5 1.5

3 ) As a percentage of total exports and imports .

( ii ) the Member State of actual export , for exports

Exports 100 46.6 13.6 2.0 2.3 6.1 26.6 2.9

1 ) As a percentage of total exports and imports .

The projected improvement is supported by the revival of exports .

Exports have provided the primary impetus for industrialization.

Dominica has also had some success in increasing its manufactured exports, primarily soap.

Domestic Domestic

Since intra euro area trade is not cancelled out in import and export figures used in national accounts , these data are not fully comparable with balance of payments data .

In terms of products , exports of capital goods registered the strongest growth , while exports of consumer goods were more subdued .

1 ) Trade weights are the sum of exports and imports expressed as total of euro area ( including Greece ) exports and imports .

A gradual recovery in exports is projected , supported by foreign demand growth , although price competitiveness is expected to weigh somewhat on exports .

Sources European Commission , Eurostat ( current account plus capital account , exports and imports of goods and services , 1990 96 , and intra EU exports and imports )

Domestic Domestic Non MFIs

9A Deposits domestic

Liabilities to euro area residents denominated in foreign currency

Since intra euro area trade is not cancelled out in import and export figures used in national accounts , these data are not fully comparable with balance of payments data .

3 ) Only extra euro area exports are considered . By contrast , the three main developed competitor economies Japan , the United Kingdom and the United States have no revealed comparative advantages in labour intensive exports

Trade in goods of the euro area ( exports ( f.o.b. )

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Euro area exports also benefited from the recycling of oil export revenues by oil exporting countries ( see Box 8 ) .

The deceleration of euro area exports in the second half of the year seems to stem mostly from weaker exports to Asia and the new EU Member States , although exports to the United States also slowed substantially .