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What does Balance of Trade mean?

The difference between a country's total value of exports and its total value of imports.

Balance of Trade in a sentence
A country has a trade surplus when its balance of trade is positive.

Balance of Trade in German, French, Spanish and Italian

German
Handelsbilanz

Teil der Leistungsbilanz; Überschuss bedeutet mehr Exporte als Importe.

French
Balance commerciale

Différence entre la valeur des exportations et des importations de biens.

Spanish
Balanza comercial

Registro de las importaciones y exportaciones de un país.

Italian
Bilancia commerciale

Differenza tra il valore delle esportazioni e delle importazioni di merci.

Common phrases with Balance of Trade

  • trade surplus balance of trade
  • deficit balance of trade
  • total value balance of trade

Synonyms and opposites for Balance of Trade

  • Synonym Trade balance
  • Synonym Net exports

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