The EU accounted for 54.4% of total U.K. trade in goods in 2018, and seven of the U.K.'s top 10 trading partners are from the continent. The UK 's Department for International Trade has secured deals covering just 6.8 % of the UK 's total trade in goods , while a single post - Brexit deal is in place with its top-10 partners , including Global Market Intelligence Ltd . In the 12 months to July , total UK trade was £ 1.3tn ( $ 1.65tn ) , with goods making up £ 865.7bn and services £ 470.9bn , the Office for National Statistics said . To date , no deals have been agreed , alongside " mutual recognition agreements " with the US , Australia and New Zealand , which complement existing EU arrangements . Deals with Japan , Turkey , Andorra and San Marino wo n't be ready by 31 October .
The UK 's Department for International Trade has secured deals covering just 6.8 % of the UK 's total trade in goods , while a single post - Brexit deal is in place with its top-10 partners , including Global Market Intelligence Ltd . In the 12 months to July , total UK trade was £ 1.3tn ( $ 1.65tn ) , with goods making up £ 865.7bn and services £ 470.9bn , the Office for National Statistics said . To date , no deals have been agreed , alongside " mutual recognition agreements " with the US , Australia and New Zealand , which complement existing EU arrangements . Deals with Japan , Turkey , Andorra and San Marino wo n't be ready by 31 October .