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The Statistical Service of Cyprus announces that it has published the monthly electronic publication “Intra & Extra EU Trade Statistics (by commodity and country)” for January – May 2022. It includes detailed quantity and value data on imports and exports of domestically produced goods and foreign goods, classified at the 6 digits commodity code level and by partner country.

The main developments in the foreign trade of Cyprus were:

(a) Total imports of goods (from EU Member States and from third countries) in January – May 2022 amounted to €4.468,9 mn as compared to €3.294,2 mn in January – May 2021, recording an increase of 35,7%. Total exports of goods (to EU Member States and to third countries) in January – May 2022 were €1.511,7 mn compared to €1.028,4 mn in the same period of 2021, registering an increase of 47,0%. The trade deficit was €2.957,2 mn in January – May 2022 compared to €2.265,8 mn in the corresponding period of 2021.

(b) The European Union was the main source of supply of goods to Cyprus with a share of €2.780,4 mn of total imports, while imports from all other European countries totalled €381,2 mn in January – May 2022. Imports from the rest of the world amounted to €1.307,3 mn.

(c) Exports to the European Union accounted for €424,2 mn, while exports to all other European countries for €162,4 mn in January – May 2022. Exports to the rest of the world amounted to €925,1 mn.

The monthly electronic publication “Intra & Extra EU Trade Statistics (by commodity and country)” for January – May 2022 is available for download free of charge from the CYSTAT portal.

For more information:

CYSTAT Portal, subtheme External Trade
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