EEA UK Agreement
European Economic Area
Single Market 30 members Est. 1994

The EEA unites the EU member states and Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway in an internal market governed by the same …

EFTA UK Agreement
European Free Trade Association
Free Trade Area 4 members Est. 1960

EFTA is an intergovernmental organisation promoting free trade among Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland.

CPTPP UK Member
Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership
Trade Agreement 11 members Est. 2018

A trade agreement among 12 countries around the Pacific Rim. The UK became a member in 2024.

AfCFTA
African Continental Free Trade Area
Free Trade Area 26 members Est. 2018

The world's largest free trade area by number of participating countries, covering 54 African nations.

COMESA UK Agreement
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa
Free Trade Area 12 members Est. 1994

A free trade area stretching from Libya to Eswatini with 21 member states.

EAC UK Agreement
East African Community
Customs Union 4 members Est. 2000

A regional intergovernmental organisation comprising Burundi, DRC, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.

ECOWAS
Economic Community of West African States
Economic Union 4 members Est. 1975

A regional political and economic union of 15 West African countries.

CAN UK Agreement
Andean Community
Customs Union 4 members Est. 1969

A trade bloc comprising Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

CARICOM UK Agreement
Caribbean Community
Economic Union 8 members Est. 1973

A grouping of 15 Caribbean nations promoting economic integration.

PA
Pacific Alliance
Free Trade Area 4 members Est. 2011

A trade bloc formed by Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru.

Mercosur
Southern Common Market
Customs Union 4 members Est. 1991

A South American trade bloc comprising Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

USMCA
U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement
Trade Agreement 3 members Est. 2020

A trade agreement between the United States, Mexico, and Canada that replaced NAFTA.

ASEAN
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
Economic Union 10 members Est. 1967

A political and economic union of 10 Southeast Asian countries.

RCEP
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership
Trade Agreement 15 members Est. 2020

The world's largest trading bloc by GDP, comprising 15 Asia-Pacific nations.

SAFTA
South Asia Free Trade Area
Free Trade Area 7 members Est. 2006

A preferential trading arrangement among South Asian countries.

SAARC
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
Economic Union 8 members Est. 1985

A regional intergovernmental organisation promoting cooperation in South Asia.

EU UK Agreement
European Union
Political/Economic Union 27 members Est. 1993

A political and economic union of 27 member states. The UK has a Trade and Cooperation Agreement with the EU.

EAEU
Eurasian Economic Union
Economic Union 5 members Est. 2015

An economic union of Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Russia.

CIS
Commonwealth of Independent States
Economic Union 8 members Est. 1991

A regional intergovernmental organisation of post-Soviet states.

GCC
Gulf Cooperation Council
Economic Union 6 members Est. 1981

A political and economic alliance of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and UAE.

CAEU
Council of Arab Economic Unity
Economic Union 0 members Est. 1964

An organisation of Arab states promoting economic integration.