News 2018
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New trade statistics: trade development after the US increased tariffs
About trade
Published: 26 Nov 2025
US trade in goods has slowed since the new US tariffs were introduced. At the same time, there has been no major increase in imports from China to the EU. Follow statistics on important trade flows on our website – with updates every month.
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Imports from China after the US increased tariffs
Published: 26 Nov 2025
What do EU and German imports of goods from China look like after the US tariff increases in April 2025? View the two charts for an overview.
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US trade after the US increased tariffs
Published: 26 Nov 2025
How have US goods exports and imports been affected since the tariff increases were introduced in April 2025? This page provides an overview of how US exports and imports to the world have changed.
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EU trade after the US increased tariffs
Published: 26 Nov 2025
How have the EU’s goods exports and imports changed after the US tariff increases in April 2025? On this page, you will find an overview of the EU’s foreign trade, both in relation to the US and the rest of the world.
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Trade after the US increased tariffs
Published: 26 Nov 2025
How have trade flows changed after the US increased tariffs in 2025? Have EU and US goods exports increased or decreased compared with previous years? How are imports performing compared with previous years? View the two charts for an overview.
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Trade statistics
Published: 26 Nov 2025
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Invitation to Trade Academy Trade Promotion 2026
Published: 14 Nov 2025
Open Trade Gate Sweden, at the National Board of Trade, invites you to apply to Trade Academy Trade Promotion 2026. Here, you will find out more details about the programme and the target group. Closing date for applying is 8 February 2026.
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Invitation to Trade Academy EU Integration 2026
Published: 14 Nov 2025
The National Board of Trade Sweden invites civil servants and representatives from relevant organisations in Albania, Moldova, North Macedonia and Ukraine to apply for Trade Academy EU Integration 2026. Here, you will find out more details about the programme and the target group.
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Climate dialogues should include carbon emissions in trade
Published: 10 Nov 2025
This week, the 30th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC COP30) takes place in Belém, Brazil. Representatives from almost every country will meet to discuss new plans to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius.
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Norea Marklund
Published: 06 Nov 2025
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Alicia Barker-Åström
Published: 06 Nov 2025
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Ten priorities to strengthen the EU’s economic security
About trade
Published: 04 Nov 2025
A new analysis from the National Board of Trade Sweden presents ten priorities to support a more coordinated and evidence-based economic security agenda.
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Ten priorities for the EU’s economic security agenda
Published: 2025
At a time of growing geopolitical tension, rapid technological change and increased global economic fragmentation, the European Union faces challenges regarding economic security. This analysis presents ten priorities to help the EU respond effectively and position itself as a constructive partner in the global...
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Tariffs slow global trade – with the United States hit the hardest
Import & export
About trade
Published: 30 Oct 2025
New simulations by the National Board of Trade Sweden show that the tariffs introduced since late 2024 have a clearly negative effect on global trade.
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Modelling a new era in trade
Published: October, 2025
The National Board of Trade Sweden has simulated the effects of the new tariffs introduced by the United States and other countries since the end of 2024. The results show that these tariffs have a negative impact on global trade – and that the United States itself is the most affected.
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See afterwards: Heckscher-Ohlin Conference 2025 – Trade Policy for a New Era
Published: 20 Oct 2025
The 2025 Heckscher-Ohlin conference took place in mid-October 2025. It aimed to bridge contemporary research and policymaking by bringing together leading trade economists and practitioners. Watch the conference and read short interviews with some of the speakers.
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Shasa Aziz Baker
Published: 16 Oct 2025
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The Swedish market for medtech
Published: 2025
The Swedish medtech market is increasingly being shaped by the digital transformation, including telemedicine, remote diagnostics, AI-driven tools, and interoperable patient data platforms. This market study offers a comprehensive guide for companies that are interested in entering the Swedish market for medtech...
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Amanda Magnusson
Published: 09 Oct 2025
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Emma From
Published: 09 Oct 2025