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According to customs data, in the first 11 months of 2022, the trade volume of the 27 EU countries with China was 789.8 billion euros, up 26.3% year on year. Among them, exports to China amounted to 209.9 billion euros, up 2.9%; The import from China reached 579.9 billion euros, up 37.0%; The deficit was 370 billion euros, up 69.7%. China remains the second largest trading partner of the EU, the first largest source of import and the third largest export market, accounting for 15.4%, 20.9% and 8.9% respectively. Customs data showed that the United States remained the largest trading partner of the EU for two consecutive months, with a total trade volume of 797.3 billion euros, accounting for 15.6%.

According to customs data, the EU-China trade volume in November was 73.3 billion euros, up 9.2%. Customs data showed that exports to China amounted to 19.8 billion euros, up 3.7%; The import from China was 53.5 billion euros, up 11.5%; The deficit was 33.7 billion euros, up 17.0%.

Customs data showed that in the first 11 months, the EU's overall foreign trade volume (excluding intra-union trade) was 5123.9 billion euros, up 31.9%; Among them, exports reached 2352.8 billion euros, up 18.7%; Imports amounted to 2771.1 billion euros, up 44.8%; The deficit was 418.3 billion euros, up 630.8%.