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GCSE Geography · key term
An economic and political union of European countries. The UK was a member but left in 2020.
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Paper 2
Revise: The UK’s Place in the Wider WorldIn the same year, the EU received 45% of UK exports and supplied 53% of UK imports. These historical figures show the importance of European markets and suppliers to the UK economy; they are not current trade shares.
Keep trade figures dated: the EU accounted for 45% of UK exports and 53% of imports in 2018, before the UK left the EU.
Distinguish leaving the EU from ending links with Europe. The UK still has trade, transport and communication links with European countries.
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