Trade in high-tech products - Issue number 14/2006 - Products Statistics in Focus

The Statistics in Focus publication analyses the high tech trade in the EU Member states, the United States and Japan. In 2004, the EU-25 was the leading economy in the world when looking at the value of high tech exports and imports. Good progress was in particular observed in the new EU Member states. Products related to electronics and telecommunications had the highest trade share in all the three economies of the triad.