12/11/13

Foreign trade statistics – August 2013




The Statistical Service of Cyprus announces that it has published the monthly report “Intra-Extra EU Trade Statistics (Summarised Data)” for August 2013.



The main developments in Cyprus’ foreign trade were:



  • Total imports/arrivals (covering total imports from third countries and arrivals from other member states) in January-August 2013 amounted to €3.128,2 mn as compared to €3.891,4 mn in January-August 2012. Total exports/dispatches (covering total exports to third countries and dispatches to other Member States) in January-August 2013 were €1.055,1 mn compared to €957,9 mn in January-August 2012. The trade deficit was 2.073,1 mn in January-August 2013 compared to €2.933,6mn in the corresponding period of 2012.

  • During August 2013 total imports/arrivals (covering total imports from third countries and arrivals from other member states) valued at €368,2 mn.

  • Total exports/dispatches (covering total exports to third countries and dispatches to other member states) including stores and provisions, in August 2013 amounted to €100,5 mn. Exports/dispatches of domestically produced goods, including stores and provisions, were €46,5 mn whilst exports/dispatches of foreign goods, including stores and provisions, were €54,0 mn.

The monthly report “Intra-Extra EU Trade Statistics (Summarised Data)” for August 2013 is available from the Printing Office of the Republic of Cyprus in Nicosia at the price of €3.00. The report is also available for download free of charge from the website of the Statistical Service, under the Section Publications.
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