T3C1: dates Flashcards
(29 cards)
Creation of the Common Agricultural Policy.
1962
Intra-Community trade accounts for ??% of the Union’s trade.
64%
The Schengen Area includes ?? countries.
29 countries
The Eurozone includes ?? countries.
20 countries
The EU’s trade balance surplus.
€37.9 billion in 2023
EU’s share of world trade (if intra-community flows are included).
37% of world trade
Six EU states – ? among world’s top 20 exporters in 2023.
Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, France, Italy, Spain
The population of the EU market.
448 million people
Average annual standard of living in the EU.
€35,000 per capita
EU’s contribution to global GDP.
15% of world GDP
The EU’s share of global population.
5.6% of the world’s population
EU’s spending on research and development.
Less than 3% of GDP
Number of European firms in world’s top 100 in 2010.
28 firms in 2010
Number of EU firms in world’s top 100 after Brexit.
12 firms after Brexit
EU’s official development assistance.
€95.9 billion in 2023
Number of Green party members in the European Parliament.
53 MEPs out of 720
EU’s budget.
1% of EU GDP
Brexit (UK leaves the European Union).
2020
High scores of far-right and Eurosceptic parties in European elections.
2023
Far-right seats in the European Parliament (2023).
109 seats
Eurosceptic right seats in the European Parliament (2023).
78 seats
Population of the European megalopolis.
70 million inhabitants
Germany’s GDP.
Germany GDP in 2023: €4,121 billion
Germany’s contribution.
Germany: 24% of EU budget
