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Euro Area Trade volume % GDP 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Trade volume % GDP in Euro Area stood at 68.97% in 2025, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 1.11 percentage points from 70.08% in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 67.87% (up 1.1 percentage points since). The highest value since 1960 was 84.03% in 2022, the lowest 25.19% in 1962.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: % · Category: Macroeconomics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2025
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What is Trade volume % GDP?

Trade volume % GDP, measured in %, measures the total economic output of Euro Area. It represents the broadest indicator of economic activity, capturing production, income, and expenditure across all sectors — from manufacturing and services to agriculture and government. GDP can be calculated three ways: by adding up all expenditures (consumption + investment + government spending + net exports), by summing all incomes earned, or by totaling value added at each production stage. In Euro Area, the statistical agency compiles GDP data through comprehensive surveys of businesses, government records, and household expenditure patterns. While GDP per capita provides insight into average living standards, it does not capture income distribution, environmental costs, or unpaid work like caregiving. Nevertheless, GDP growth remains the most widely followed metric for assessing whether an economy is expanding or contracting.

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What is the latest Trade volume % GDP in Euro Area?

Trade volume % GDP in Euro Area stood at 68.97% in 2025, according to World Bank.

Is Trade volume % GDP in Euro Area rising or falling?

The latest value is down 1.11 percentage points from 70.08% in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 67.87% (up 1.1 percentage points since).

What is the highest Trade volume % GDP on record in Euro Area?

The highest value since 1960 was 84.03% in 2022, the lowest 25.19% in 1962.

Metadata for Trade volume % GDP in Euro Area
IndicatorTrade volume % GDP
CountryEuro Area
CategoryMacroeconomics
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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Source:World Bank — series TG.VAL.TOTL.GD.ZS
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Trade volume % GDP — Euro Area [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/trade-volume-percent-gdp/EMU. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/TG.VAL.TOTL.GD.ZS

MLA

World Bank. "Trade volume % GDP — Euro Area." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/trade-volume-percent-gdp/EMU. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/TG.VAL.TOTL.GD.ZS.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Trade volume % GDP — Euro Area." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/trade-volume-percent-gdp/EMU. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/TG.VAL.TOTL.GD.ZS.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_trade_volume_percent_gdp_emu,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Trade volume \% GDP --- Euro Area}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/trade-volume-percent-gdp/EMU},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/TG.VAL.TOTL.GD.ZS}
}