"trade surplus" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: trade surpluses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} trade surplus (plural trade surpluses)
  1. (economics) A positive balance of trade. Wikipedia link: trade surplus Categories (topical): Economics Translations (positive balance of trade): 貿易順差 (Chinese Mandarin), 贸易顺差 (màoyì shùnchā) (Chinese Mandarin), ulkomaankaupan ylijäämä (Finnish), excédent commercial [masculine] (French), kereskedelmi többlet (Hungarian), superávit comercial [masculine] (Spanish), handelsöverskott [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-trade_surplus-en-noun-tRKaJ7Pd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations Topics: economics, science, sciences

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