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In 2023, the EU imported €6.5 billion worth of toys from countries outside the bloc, a €2 billion decrease compared to 2022.

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Video. Are your Christmas gifts ready? Here are where EU toys come from

Updated: 24/12/2024 - 22:02 GMT+1

While the EU saw a drop in toy exports, China was the EU’s biggest supplier, providing 80% of these imports, valued at €5.2 billion.

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