BRUSSELS, Feb 15 (Reuters) - The European Union statistics office on Friday released the

following data on euro zone trade for December.

Euro zone trade - non seasonally adjusted data

(all figures billions euros, unless stated, r=revised data):

EA17 trade - non seasonally adjusted data bn euro

Flows Dec Dec Growth Nov 11 Nov 12 Growth Jan-Dec Jan-Dec Growth

11 12 11 12

Extra-EA17 148.0 143.4 -3% 155.8 164.0 r 5% 1 740.4 1 868.6 7%

exports

Extra-EA17 140.0 131.7 -6% 150.9 150.9 r 0% 1 756.1 1 786.8 2%

imports

Extra-EA17 8.0 11.7 4.9 13.0 r -15.7 81.8

trade balance

Intra-EA17 124.4 115.5 -7% 139.8 139.9 r 0% r 1 619.1 1 613.5 0%

dispatches4

Euro zone trade - seasonally adjusted data

(all figures billions euros, unless stated):

EA17 trade - seasonally adjusted data bn euro

Flows Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Growth:

12 12 12 12 12 12

Aug/ Sep/A Oct/S Nov/O Dec/N

Jul ug ep ct ov

Extra-EA17 155.1 160.2 157.8 155.6 156.5 153.6 3.3% -1.5% -1.4% 0.6% -1.8%

exports

Extra-EA17 148.8 152.2 147.5 148.5 146.0 141.7 2.3% -3.1% 0.6% -1.7% -3.0%

imports

Extra-EA17 6.3 8.0 10.2 7.1 10.5 12.0

trade balance

Intra-EA17 135.8 137.8 134.5 133.3 133.5 129.7 1.5% -2.4% -1.0% 0.2% -2.9%

dispatches

For further details double click on:

http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/portal/page/portal/eurostat/home/

(Reporting By Ethan Bilby)

Keywords: EUROZONE TRADE/

(brussels.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com)(+32-2-287-6830)

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