Exports of goods went up by 32% YoY, or by USD75mln in absolute terms in June 2018 per initial estimates of Geostat. Over the same period, imports of goods increased by 19.8% YoY or by USD 127 mln. Subsequently, trade balance widened by 12.8% YoY or by USD53mln in absolute terms. In 6m 2018 exports of goods increased by 28.8% YoY. At the same time, imports of goods went up by 22.7% YoY. As a result, trade balance worsened by 19.5% (USD455mln in absolute terms), compared to the same period previous year. Detailed trade in goods data will be available July 19, 2018.
Source: TBC Research
