Thursday, September 30, 2010

Albanian foreign trade in August 2010

During August 2010 were exported 9,713 mln leke commodities, decreasing 27.9 percent compared with July 2010 and increasing 35.9 percent compared with August 2009. There were imported 40,304 mln leke commodities decreasing 9.4 percent compared with July 2010 and increasing 19.5 percent compared with August 2009. This month the trade deficit is 30,591 mln leke signing a decrease of 1.4 percent compared with July 2010 and signing an increase of 15.1 percent compared with August 2009.

Trade with the EU countries is 62.8 percent. The main trade partners remain Italy and Greece. With Italy the export is 47.2 percent and the import 26.6 percent, while with Greece the export is 6.5 percent and the import 12.5 percent. Some of the partner countries with which our export and import is increased are: in exports, Russia, Great Britain, Slovenia, Serbia, Switzerland, USA, etc and in imports, Austria, Greece, Kosovo, Italy, Turkey, Switzerland etc.

The comparison with the previous month of some group commodities shows that:
Export of “Minerals, fuels, electricity” increased 12 percent, etc. Export of group “Leather and leather manufactures” decreased 74.6 percent, “Machinery, equipment spare parts” decreased 43.2 percent, etc.Import of group “Minerals, fuels, electricity” increased 19.9 percent, “Food, beverages, tobacco” increased 8.4 percent. Import of group “Leather and leather manufactures” decreased 56.3 percent, etc.In August 2010, the import of goods with excise is 6,882 mln leke or 17.1 percent of the total import. During this month, the import of goods with excise increased 3 percent, compared with July 2010. Oil fuel products are the main imported goods, 69.6 percent, in the group of goods with excise. 



















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