Balance Of Trade Definition

noun
The difference in value between the total exports and total imports of a nation during a specific period of time.
American Heritage
The difference in value between a country's exports and imports.
Webster's New World

(economics, trade) The difference between the monetary value of exports and imports in an economy over a certain period of time.

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Singular:
balance of trade
Plural:
balances-of-trade

Balance Of Trade Sentence Examples

  • Thanks to the tariff of the United States the balance of trade with North America is heavily against New Zealand.

  • The balance of trade is always against India, because she is a debtor country, and has to pay interest on borrowed capital, and the " home charges " for the upkeep of the civil and military services and of the secretary of state's establishment in London.

  • In the Swedish House of Nobles his contributions to political discussion had great influence, and he dealt with such subjects as the currency, the decimal system, the balance of trade and the liquor laws (where he was the pioneer of the Gothenburg system) with marked ability.

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