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Eurozone Trade Balance Planned 2026-10-20 10:00 Europe/Berlin: data, chart, and analysis

Eurozone Trade Balance came in at 31,205.25 on Oct 20, 2026, compared with 48,138.21 previously. See the full release history, chart, European Central Bank context, and API access for this series.

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Actual
31,205.25
Previous
48,138.21
Forecast
--
Reference period
2026-08-01

Last updated:

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Eurozone Trade Balance release chart

Market context, recent readings, and scenario notes for this announcement.

Eurozone Trade Balance chart through 2026-08-01
EUR Trade Balance readings through 2026-08-01. Latest: 31,205.25.

Trade Balance release read

Eurozone Trade Balance came in at 31,205.25 on Oct 20, 2026, compared with 48,138.21 previously. See the full release history, chart, European Central Bank context, and API access for this series.

The parent Trade Balance page shows the full time series for Eurozone. This release page keeps the realised value, prior value, forecast, reference period, and publication time together for the individual announcement.

For EUR event-risk work, the important read is whether this print changes the recent trend or simply extends it. Compare the actual value with the previous and forecast fields above, then use the raw JSON below for backtests keyed to the stable announcement ID.

Pickup record

When the official source published this release and when the figure was on FXMacroData. All times are UTC.

Available within
504 ms

of publication

On FXMacroData at

20 Oct 2026 UTC

Scheduled for

20 Oct 2026 UTC

Pickup record for this release
Scheduled release
Official source published Between and UTC, 20 Oct 2026
Observed by FXMacroData's reads of the official source: the last read showing the previous period and the first read showing this one. The publisher does not issue this timestamp.
On FXMacroData at
Available within 504 ms of publication

The official source published this release somewhere between those two reads, so the figure was available through FXMacroData no more than 504 ms after it was published.

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Release data snapshot

The values below are the citation fields for this announcement.

Public release ID eur_trade_balance_2026-10-20
API announcement ID eur_trade_balance_2026-08-01
Release time
Planned 2026-10-20 08:00 UTC
Reference period date 2026-08-01
Actual value 31,205.25
Previous value 48,138.21
Forecast --
Surprise --
Announcement timestamp 1792483200

API data for this announcement

The API endpoint returns the full Eurozone Trade Balance history. Clients can filter by date or match this row by announcement_id.

Forecasts live in the predictions endpoint and use the same announcement identifier where available. That is the preferred join key for realised values, forecast surprises, and release-event backtests.

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Common questions about this release

The value, its publication time, the next scheduled date, and the official publisher for Eurozone Trade Balance.

What did Eurozone Trade Balance come in at, and how did it compare with the forecast and the previous reading?

Eurozone Trade Balance was 31,205.25 EUR mn in August 2026. The previous reading was 48,138.21 EUR mn.

When was this Eurozone Trade Balance release published?

The official schedule lists Oct 20, 2026 at 10:00 Europe/Berlin. The actual publication time is unavailable.

When is the next Eurozone Trade Balance release?

The next Eurozone Trade Balance release is scheduled for Nov 19, 2026.

What is the official source for Eurozone Trade Balance?

Eurostat publishes the official Trade Balance series. FXMacroData stores every release with its announcement timestamp and serves it from the announcements endpoint for this series.

Raw announcement payload

Field names are preserved for traceability and downstream testing.

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  "collected_at_iso": "2026-10-20T08:00:30.912987Z",
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  "ingestion_latency_ms": 31549.128,
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  "previous_value": 48138.206099999996,
  "publication_time_basis": "official_schedule",
  "publication_time_precision": "minute",
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      "publication_time_precision": "minute",
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      "source_published_after_surface": "primary",
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      "vintage_status": "captured_snapshot"
    },
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      "publication_time_precision": "minute",
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}