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Chinese Premier Li Qiang has defended the country's significant trade surplus while committing to take steps to balance trade with partners.

Argentina recorded a trade surplus in February of US$788 million, marking 27 months of positive results, but this was driven more by economic slowdown than improved competitiveness.

Nigeria achieved a trade surplus of N1.71 trillion in the fourth quarter of 2025, despite declining exports primarily due to reduced crude oil shipments.

Nigeria experienced a 5.3% decline in exports in the fourth quarter of 2025, influenced by a drop in crude oil shipments, while imports rose, resulting in a trade surplus of ₦1.71 trillion according to the National Bureau of Statistics.

China's exports have significantly exceeded expectations, growing by 21.8% in the early months of 2026, driven primarily by demand for electronics, amidst forecasts of topping last year's record trade surplus.

China's exports continue to surge, with a record surplus in 2022 and a significant increase in early 2023, especially in trade with Germany.

Czechia's trade surplus rose in January compared to the previous year, although specific data were not retrievable due to a website access failure.

The Czech Statistical Office reported a year-on-year increase in the trade surplus for January, reaching 19.3 billion CZK.

Brazil recorded a trade surplus of US$ 4.2 billion in February, consistent with economic expectations and significantly improved from a deficit in the same month last year.

Brazil's trade balance recorded a surplus of US$ 4.2 billion in February, bolstered by a significant increase in oil exports.

Estonia's service exports grew by 10 percent in 2025, with imports increasing by 11 percent, leading to a trade surplus.

The IMF calls on China to shift towards consumption-led economic growth and implement stronger fiscal measures to support domestic demand amidst a record trade surplus.

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In January, Argentina's trade balance showed a surplus of US$1987 million, up US$1825 million compared to the same month in 2025, largely due to a decrease in imports.

In 2025, Mexico achieved record exports to the United States, consolidating its position as the leading trade partner.

In January, Argentina recorded a trade surplus of US$ 1.987 million, driven by a 19.3% increase in exports and an 11.9% drop in imports.

Without the pharmaceutical industry, the EU's trade balance would shift from a surplus of 147 billion euros to a deficit of 47 billion euros, according to the EFPIA.

China's trade surplus is projected to exceed one trillion dollars in 2025, despite increasing protectionism and tariffs.

Norway's trade surplus reached nearly 76 billion kroner in January 2026, a significant increase attributed to soaring export revenues from oil and gas.

Goldman Sachs has raised its forecast for China's current account surplus in 2026 to 4.3% of GDP, supported by record trade figures in the last quarter.

The EU's trade deficit with China increased by 15% in 2025, while the trade surplus with the United States remains at record levels despite tariffs.

In December 2025, eurozone goods exports rose by 3.4% year-on-year, while imports increased by 4.2% leading to a trade surplus that was lower than the previous year's.

India is expected to gain significantly from a trade deal with the US, with exports projected to increase by over $100 billion annually and a potential increase in trade surplus.

Nigeria achieved a trade surplus of $10.83 billion in the first nine months of 2025, driven by strong export growth and a decline in imports.

The state of Piauí reported a trade surplus of R$ 72 million in January 2026, driven by increased exports compared to the previous year.

Germany's exports to the USA decreased by 9.3 percent in 2025 due to President Donald Trump's tariffs, leading to the lowest trade surplus with the US since 2021, although total exports rose by about 1 percent due to increased trade with other European countries.

Brazil's trade balance recorded a surplus of US$ 4.343 billion in January, an 85.8% increase compared to the same month in 2025, due to a sharper decline in imports than in exports, as reported by the Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade, and Services.

Brazil's trade balance reported a surplus of $4.32 billion in January, marking an 86% increase compared to the same month in 2025.

Donald Trump has secured a trade agreement with India after months of using tariffs to pressure the country to reduce its trade surplus and sever energy ties with Russia.

The Bolivian government reported a trade surplus of over 331 million dollars in January, attributed to measures such as the end of fuel subsidies and reductions in public spending.

Despite U.S. tariffs, China's export balance has reached a historic high, achieving a record trade surplus and compensating for reduced exports to the U.S. by increasing shipments to other countries.

China's exports have surged, leading to a trade surplus of $1.189 trillion, a 5.5% increase from last year, defying expectations amidst U.S. tariffs.

The podcast discusses ongoing protests in Iran, where over 2,000 casualties have been reported amid concerns of U.S. intervention, alongside economic issues like youth unemployment and China's trade surplus.

The article argues that China's trade surplus poses a greater risk to the U.S. economy than tariffs imposed during Trump's presidency.

Beijing reports a record trade surplus for 2025, despite a significant decline in exports to the United States last year amidst ongoing trade tensions.

China achieved a historically unprecedented export surplus despite trade tensions and lawsuits from the EU, sparking questions about potential new trade conflicts in the upcoming year.

China reported a record export surplus of over $1 trillion for 2025, defying the tariffs and trade policies imposed by former US President Donald Trump.

Despite trade disputes, China achieved a record trade surplus of $1.2 trillion in 2025, with many German and European companies relocating their production there, according to Folker Hellmeyer, chief economist at Netfonds.

In 2025, China recorded a trade surplus of nearly $1.2 trillion, driven by increased exports to Africa and ASEAN markets, along with the highest volume of rare earth mineral shipments in over a decade.

China has solidified its position as the world's leading commercial power with a record surplus exceeding one trillion euros, despite ongoing trade tensions with the United States.

The article discusses China's remarkable trade surplus in 2025, detailing the factors contributing to it and its impact on relations with the USA and global trade dynamics.

China reported a record trade surplus of $1.19 trillion for the year 2025, despite the challenges posed by US tariffs.

China's trade surplus rose to a record $1.2 trillion in 2025, driven by a shift in exports to Southeast Asia and Europe due to the impact of the trade war initiated by President Donald Trump.

China's trade surplus reached a record $1.2 trillion in 2025, driven by increased exports despite the impact of higher tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.

China reported a record trade surplus of nearly $1.2 trillion in 2025, driven by rising exports to non-U.S. markets and increasing imports.

China experienced a robust export surge in 2025, achieving a record trade surplus of nearly $1.2 trillion despite renewed U.S. tariff pressures, with companies pivoting towards Southeast Asian, African, and Latin American markets.

In 2025, China achieved a record surplus in foreign trade, with exports increasing by 5.5% to approximately $3.8 trillion, while imports remained steady at around $2.6 trillion, resulting in a surplus close to $1.2 trillion.

In 2025, China's foreign trade achieved a record surplus of nearly $1.2 trillion, with exports growing by 5.5% to approximately $3.8 trillion while imports remained steady at around $2.6 trillion despite global conflicts.

China has achieved a record trillion-dollar trade surplus in 2025, adapting to US tariffs by redirecting exports to other markets.

China has reported a record trade surplus as its exports significantly increase in global markets.