Eurostat ComextJan-Mar 2026Trend: Jan 2022 - Mar 2026

Section XVII — VEHICLES, AIRCRAFT, VESSELS AND ASSOCIATED TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT

Name: Section XVII — VEHICLES, AIRCRAFT, VESSELS AND ASSOCIATED TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT -Extra-EU Trade by Sector
Creator: Eurostat
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Imports

€50.1B

Exports

€80.5B

Balance (surplus)

+€30.3B

Total trade

€130.6B

Analysis

The Section XVII — VEHICLES, AIRCRAFT, VESSELS AND ASSOCIATED TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT sector generated €130.6B in extra-EU trade in Jan-Mar 2026. The EU imported €50.1B and exported €80.5B, resulting in a surplus of €30.3B.

The main extra-EU partners for the Section XVII — VEHICLES, AIRCRAFT, VESSELS AND ASSOCIATED TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT sector are 🇺🇸 United States, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇨🇳 China. 🇺🇸 United States accounts for 17.8% of trade. An HHI of 907 indicates a competitive market.

Top partners

#	Imports	Exports	Total trade
1	€7.2B	€16.1B	€23.3B
2	€5.8B	€15.7B	€21.5B
3	€10.8B	€4.5B	€15.3B
4	€6.0B	€5.9B	€11.9B
5	€4.6B	€2.5B	€7.1B
6	€1.3B	€4.2B	€5.5B
7	€3.1B	€2.0B

By chapter

Imports	Exports	Total trade
€36.3B	€58.8B	€95.1B
€10.1B	€14.8B	€24.9B
€2.7B	€5.3B	€8.0B
€1.0B	€1.6B	€2.6B

Monthly trend

ImportsExports

EU member states

ImportsExportsEU member states

Frequently asked questions

What is the main extra-EU partner for the Section XVII — VEHICLES, AIRCRAFT, VESSELS AND ASSOCIATED TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT sector?

The main extra-EU partner for the Section XVII — VEHICLES, AIRCRAFT, VESSELS AND ASSOCIATED TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT sector is 🇺🇸 United States, with a volume of €23.3B in Jan-Mar 2026.

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