hledat
Canada and Mexico: Economic indicators and trade with EU
This infographic provides insight into the economic performance of Canada and Mexico compared with the European Union (EU) and examines the trade dynamics between them. For 2024, the growth rate for Canada is expected to be at 1.3%, whereas Mexico is at 1.5%. The trend in inflation rates is continuing to decline, with estimates of 4.7% for Mexico and 2.6% for Canada. Overall trade relations between the EU, Canada, and Mexico have shown positive growth over the last two decades. Since 2020, both Canada ...
Cuts in US development assistance
On 20 January 2025, President Trump halted all US foreign aid pending a review. By 10 March, 83 % of USAID programmes had been terminated, creating a US$60 billion funding gap that neither Team Europe – the EU and its Member States collectively – nor other donors can fill, amid declining global official development assistance (ODA). This infographic uses OECD Development Assistant Committee (DAC) data on 2023 ODA commitments and disbursements. Commitments are pledged funds reflecting donor priorities ...
Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia: Economic indicators and trade with EU
This infographic provides insight into the economic performance of Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia compared with the European Union (EU) and examines the trade dynamics between them. The growth rate for Morocco and Egypt, although decreasing from 2023, remains at 2.8 percent and 2.7 percent, respectively. The GDP growth rate of Tunisia and the EU is up compared to 2023, but still below 2 percent, standing at 1.6 percent and 1.1 percent, respectively. In the past two years, Egypt has experienced a rapid ...
China: Economic indicators and trade with EU
This infographic provides insight into the economic performance of China compared with the European Union (EU) and examines the trade dynamics between them. In 2023, while China's GDP growth rate has returned to increase against the previous year, Europe's GDP growth rate continues to decline and stands at 0.6 percent. Both countries' inflation rates are down from the prior year, but Europe's rate remains at 6.3 percent while China's is at 0.2 percent. Over the last decade, trade between the EU and ...
East African Community (EAC): Economic indicators and trade with EU
Our infographic provides an overview of the EAC countries’ economic and trade relations with the EU. All eight EAC states have experienced a relatively consistent increase in their GDP per capita (PPP) since 2007. All eight countries are in the lower half of the Human Development Index ranking. EU trade in goods (imports and exports) with the EAC has risen steadily comparatively to 2007 volumes. The EU's leading trading partner for goods with the EAC is the Netherlands, while the primary partner ...
Child migrants: Irregular entry and asylum
Child migration takes many forms, from family reunification and moving in the hope of finding a better life to forced and traumatic migration caused by conflict, poverty or climate change. Overall, the number of migrant children has been rising globally since the turn of the century. In 2020, there were an estimated 35.5 million international migrant children globally, the largest number ever recorded. This infographic focuses exclusively on forced and irregular movements of migrant children to the ...
US: Economic indicators and trade with EU
This infographic provides insight into the economic performance of the United States (US) compared with the European Union (EU) and examines the trade dynamics between them. In 2023, both the employment rate and GDP per capita continue to increase in the US and the EU. Foreign direct investment (FDI) and remittances remained relatively low and stable between 2007 and 2023, accounting for only a small share of the US gross domestic product, while the EU’s FDI has fluctuated. The EU's trade with the ...
Overview of the confirmation hearings
The hearings of the Commissioners designate will take place in the József Antall building, in rooms 2Q2 and 4Q2, at the times indicated. Each hearing will last 3 hours. The table shows the committee(s) responsible for each hearing. Certain other committees have been invited to participate in each case.
BRICS+: Economic indicators and trade with EU
Our infographic shows the overview of the BRICS+ countries’ economic and trade relations with the EU. All 9 BRICS+ states have experienced a relatively consistent increase in their GDP per capita (PPP) since 2007. Female labour force participation rates vary significantly from country to country. At the extremes are Iran with 14.4, and Ethiopia, with 74.8%. EU trade in goods (imports and exports) with the BRICS+ countries has risen steadily comparatively to 2007 volumes. The BRICS+ group is now the ...
Poslanci a poslankyně Evropského parlamentu 2024–2029
V červnu 2024 hlasovali občané Unie o tom, kdo je bude v příštích pěti letech zastupovat v Evropském parlamentu a hájit jejich zájmy v EU. Volební účast dosáhla 51,1 %, a byla tak nepatrně vyšší než v předchozích volbách v roce 2019 (50,7 %). Počet politických skupin na začátku nového volebního období vzrostl ze sedmi na osm. Polovina ze zvolených poslanců a poslankyň bude v Evropském parlamentu zasedat poprvé. Podíl žen, který nyní tvoří 38,5 %, je o 2,1 procentního bodu nižší než v předchozím období ...