Außenhandelsquote

German

Etymology

Außenhandel (foreign trade) +‎ -s- +‎ Quote (quota/ratio)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈaʊ̯sn̩handl̩sˌkvoːtə]
  • Hyphenation: Au‧ßen‧han‧dels‧quo‧te

Noun

Außenhandelsquote f (genitive Außenhandelsquote, plural Außenhandelsquoten)

  1. (economics) foreign trade ratio, trade-to-GDP ratio (the percentage of a country's total economic activity that is made up of imports and exports, indicating the degree of global integration)
    Eine hohe Außenhandelsquote verdeutlicht die starke Verflechtung einer Volkswirtschaft mit dem Weltmarkt.
    A high foreign trade ratio illustrates the strong integration of an economy with the global market.
    In Zeiten des Protektionismus sinkt die globale Außenhandelsquote meist deutlich.
    In times of protectionism, the global foreign trade ratio usually drops significantly.

Declension

Synonyms

  • Offenheitsgrad (degree of openness)

Antonyms

  • Autarkiegrad (degree of autarky)

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