Trade
Fact checks around imports, exports and trade figures
The government's EU leaflet: trade
Factchecking the government's EU referendum leaflet on trade with other EU countries.
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EU facts behind the claims: trade rules
In partnership with experts at the UK in a Changing Europe project, we've taken a look at the facts behind the claims on trade rules outside the EU.
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Ask Full Fact: the UK’s trade with the EU
Pro-EU campaigners say that 50% of the UK's exports go to the EU, versus 8% to up-and-coming BRICS economies. It's 44% to the EU and 8% to BRICS.
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Do half the UK's exports go to Europe?
In 2014, the EU accounted for around 44% of the UK's exports of goods and services.
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