The value of exports amounted to €7.3 billion and that of imports to €6.6 bln, the KSH reported. In euro terms, exports decreased by 5.2% and imports by 6.0% in July compared to the same month a year earlier. The share of European Union member states was 79% in both exports and imports.
In the first seven months of the year, the euro value of exports and imports rose by 1.9% and 0.2% to €53.7 bln and €47.7 bln, respectively. During the period the trade surplus was €6 bln, the KSH said, growing by €893 mln.
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