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On 30 June 2024, slightly more than 4.3 million people (4 315 695), who had fled Ukraine as a consequence of the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine, were under temporary protection in the EU. At the end of June 2024, the EU countries hosting the highest number of beneficiaries of temporary protection from Ukraine were Germany (1 347 525 people; 31.2% of the EU total), Poland (965 775; 22.4%) and Czechia (360 775; 8.4%). The number of persons under temporary protection relative to the EU population was 9.6 per thousand people at the end of June 2024. Among the EU countries, the highest ratios were observed in Czechia (33.1), ahead of Lithuania (27.2) and Poland (26.2). More ...
Due to sharply increasing prices, mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials temporarily became the largest product group in imports in 2022 but dropped to third place in 2023 (€552 billion, 21.6%). In 2023 it was preceded by machinery and transport equipment (€817 billion, 32.0%) and other manufactured goods (€563 billion, 22.0%). More ...
Between 2000 and 2023, the harvested area of potatoes in the EU more than halved from 3.0 million hectares to 1.3 million hectares. Most of this decline reflected changes in Poland, where the harvested area of potatoes in 2023 was 1.1 million hectares less than in 2000 (equivalent to a decline of 84.9 %). There were double-digit percentage falls in harvested areas of potatoes in all but three EU countries. The exceptions to the general trend were in Belgium and France (see Figure 4), as well as Denmark, but even here their combined harvested areas in 2023 were only 93 000 hectares higher than in 2000. More ...
Cyprus recorded the highest overall growth in its value of exported goods between 2002 and 2023 (an increase of 927%), while Latviva, Poland, Bulgaria, Lithuania and Slovakia also recorded increases of more than 600%. By contrast, growth rates for exports were below 100% in France, Finland, Malta and Luxembourg. More ...