Enikő Győri· PfE

Overestimated

Goods worth 4,000,000,000 euros change hands daily between the United States and the European Union.

Omissions

• The claim does not specify whether it refers to goods only or includes services trade. The data found refers exclusively to goods trade.
• The 2025 data from Eurostat was published on February 26, 2026, two days before the parliamentary session, meaning this specific publication would not have been available to the MEP when making the claim on March 26, 2026.
• The 2024 data showing total trade of 867 billion euros would have been the most recent complete year data available before the session.

Sources

• PrimaryEuropean Commission / Eurostat - Trade in goods with the United States in 2025In 2025, the EU exported €554.0 billion and imported €354.4 billion from the US, totaling €908.4 billion in bilateral goods trade (approximately €2.49 billion daily)
• PrimaryEuropean Council / Consilium - EU-US trade: facts and figuresIn 2024, EU-US trade in goods was worth €867 billion total (approximately €2.38 billion daily based on 365 days)