Over the past decade, EU exports to the US have surged by 44%.
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00:00How much does the U.S. import from and export to the EU?
00:08In 2024, the U.S. imported a total of just over 584 billion euros in goods from the EU.
00:17Between 2014 and 2024, the U.S. imports from the EU grew by 44%.
00:23On the other hand, the U.S. exported around 357 billion euros in goods to the EU.
00:30In 2014, the U.S. exported over 266 billion euros in goods to the EU,
00:37with the following 10 years seeing a 34% increase.
00:42Germany, Italy and Ireland are among the EU's top exporters to the U.S.
00:47Germany exports the most goods by far to the tune of 158 billion euros in 2023.
00:55As Donald Trump officially imposed 25% tariffs on steel and aluminium imports,
01:02Ursula von der Leyen has reacted to this decision,
01:05saying that unjustified tariffs on the EU will not go unanswered.
01:09The EU, particularly Germany, is a major steel exporter to the U.S.,
01:14but this is not the first time the U.S. president has done so.
01:18During his first term, Trump also imposed tariffs of 25% on steel imports
01:24and 10% on aluminium imports from the EU, Canada and Mexico.