In EUR terms, the value of exports was 12% and that of imports 9.2% higher than in the same period of the previous year. The balance of external trade in goods improved by EUR 211 million. Compared to the previous month, the level of external trade declined by 18% on the export and by 14% on the import side.
The value of exports amounted to EUR 8.412 billion and that of imports to EUR 8.102 bln.
The share of EU-27 Member States was 75% in exports and 68% in imports.