Balance of Trade
The difference in value between what a nation imports and what it exports is called the trade balance. If a country exports more than it imports, it has a trade surplus. If it imports more than it exports, it has a trade deficit. A balanced trade is when a country's imports and exports are equal.
The balance of trade (or net exports, sometimes symbolized as NX) is the difference between the monetary value of exports and imports of output in an economy over a certain period. It is the relationship between a nation's imports and exports.
balance of trade
The difference between the value of a country's exports and the value of its imports. If the value of exports exceeds that of imports, a country is said to have a trade surplus, while the opposite case is called a trade deficit.
The balance of trade (or net) is the difference between monetary value of exports and imports of output in an economy.
noun the difference between the values of exports and imports of a country, said to be favorable or unfavorable as exports are greater or less than imports. ----
A balance of trade is the difference between the monetary value of exports and imports in an economy over a certain time period.
Balance of trade is the relationship between a country's exports and imports. There is a trade surplus when a country's exports exceed its imports, and there is a trade deficit when a country's imports exceed its exports.
Balance of trade, or net exports as it is sometimes called, is the difference between the monetary value of exports and imports of an economy over a certain period of time. In other words, it denotes the relationship between a country's imports and exports. This may be positive or negative.A positive trade balance is known as a trade surplus and this happens when exports are more than imports. On the other hand, a negative trade balance is called as a trade deficit or a trade gap and results when the imports are more than . The balance of trade is sometimes divided into a goods and a services balance.A country attains favourable balance of trade, when its value of exports produced by that country and purchased by a foreign country is more than its imports. This is because it results in a net inflow of monetary payments into the country from the foreign sector. It is called favourable becasue it is beneficial to a country.M.J. SUBRAMANYAM, MUMBAI
Balance of trade
by subtracting a country's imports by the exports
exports: wine and machinery