The first estimate for the euro area (EA13) trade balance with the rest of the world in June 2007 gave a 7.8 bn euro surplus, compared with +1.6 bn in June 2006. The May 2007 balance was +1.7 bn, compared with -4.0 bn in May 2006. In June 2007 compared with May 2007, seasonally adjusted exports rose by 1.7% and imports by 0.7%.