{"id":442380,"date":"2025-12-22T12:03:23","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T11:03:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/2025\/12\/22\/il-surplus-commerciale-agroalimentare-dellue-raggiunge-il-livello-piu-alto-in-oltre-un-anno\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T15:26:29","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T14:26:29","slug":"eu-agri-food-trade-surplus-hits-highest-level-in-over-a-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/2025\/12\/22\/eu-agri-food-trade-surplus-hits-highest-level-in-over-a-year\/","title":{"rendered":"EU agri-food trade surplus hits highest level in over a year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brussels &#8211; The EU&#8217;s agri-food trade surplus increased significantly in October 2025 to 6.4 billion euros, according to the latest <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/agriculture.ec.europa.eu\/media\/news\/eu-agri-food-trade-surplus-reaches-highest-level-over-year-exports-hit-record-october-2025-12-22_en\" target=\"_blank\">report released by the European&nbsp;Commission<\/a>. This represents an increase of 18% compared to September and is the highest monthly surplus in over a year, 19% higher than in October 2024.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In October 2025, <strong>EU agri-food exports climbed to a record<\/strong>&nbsp;20.7 billion euros, an increase of 7% compared to September and 1% higher than in October 2024. By October, cumulative exports for 2025 came to 199.4 billion euros, up 3.1 billion euros (+2%) compared to the same period last year.<b><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Export growth continued to be driven primarily by high prices for cocoa-based products and coffee.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, exports of cereals declined, reflecting lower volumes. EU agri-food imports amounted to&nbsp;15.4 billion euros in October 2025, 4% higher than in September but 5% lower than in October 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the year-on-year decline in October, cumulative imports between January and October reached 157.4 billion euros, an increase of 15.5 billion (+11%) compared with the same period in 2024.\u202fImports of beef and veal\u202f went up\u202fby 596 million euros (+28%)\u202fduring this period\u202fcompared to\u202fthe same time in\u202f2024, due to both higher volumes (+17%) and prices (+9%).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exports hit a record-high in October<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":442365,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"format":"standard","override":[{"template":"1","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"top","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","post_calculate_word_method":"str_word_count","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"1","show_popup_post":"1","show_comment_section":"1","number_popup_post":"1","show_author_box":"0","show_post_related":"1","show_inline_post_related":"0"}],"image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","disable_ad":"0"},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_override_counter":{"view_counter_number":"0","share_counter_number":"0","like_counter_number":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[25709],"tags":[32817,31680],"class_list":["post-442380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-agrifood-en","tag-esportazioni-agroalimentari","tag-surplus-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=442380"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442380\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":442381,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442380\/revisions\/442381"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/442365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=442380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=442380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=442380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}