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FIgURE IV.1: <strong>EU</strong> accounts for almost half of world exports of services (%)<br />

<strong>EU</strong>-27<br />

Other Western Europe<br />

Central and Eastern Europe<br />

North America<br />

Latin America<br />

Middle East<br />

Asia excluding China and India<br />

China<br />

India<br />

Oceania<br />

Africa<br />

Chapter IV — International competitiveness of <strong>EU</strong> industry<br />

Excluding intra-regional trade<br />

Including intra-regional trade<br />

0 10 20 30 40 50 60<br />

Note: The regions corrected for intra‑regional trade are <strong>EU</strong>‑27 and North America.<br />

Source: IMF balance of payments statistics (BOPS), UN services trade statistics, Eurostat.<br />

The <strong>EU</strong> also accounts for the largest share of total world<br />

imports of services when intra‑<strong>EU</strong>‑27 is included. Asia and<br />

FIgURE IV.2: <strong>EU</strong> accounts for most of world imports of services (%)<br />

<strong>EU</strong>-27<br />

Other Western Europe<br />

Central and Eastern Europe<br />

North America<br />

Latin America<br />

Middle East<br />

Asia excluding China and India<br />

China<br />

India<br />

Oceania<br />

Africa<br />

Excluding intra-regional trade<br />

Including intra-regional trade<br />

0 10 20 30 40 50<br />

Note: The regions corrected for intra‑regional trade are <strong>EU</strong>‑27 and North America.<br />

Source: IMF balance of payments statistics (BOPS), UN services trade statistics, Eurostat.<br />

the <strong>EU</strong>‑27 are on par when intra‑regional trade for the<br />

<strong>EU</strong>‑27 and North America is excluded, cf. Figure IV.2.<br />

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