In July 2018, exports increased 30.7% y/y to US$ 277.9mn, imports grew by 21.8% y/y to US$ 781.9mn and the trade deficit widened 17.4% y/y to US$ 504.0mn, according to GeoStat’s preliminary figures. In 7M18, trade deficit was up 19.8% to US$ 3.3bn as exports increased by 28.7% y/y to US$ 1.9bn and imports were up 22.9% y/y to US$ 5.2bn. Detailed foreign trade statistics will be available on August 20, 2018.
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