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All 3 Baltic countries post annual growth of H1 exports
BC, Vilnius, 18.08.2017.Print version
All three Baltic countries posted year-on-year growth in exports for the first half of 2017, figures from the EU statistical office Eurostat showed on August 16th, cites LETA/BNS.
Lithuania's exports jumped by 18% to EUR 12.6 billion.
Latvia's exports rose by 11% to EUR 5.7 billion and Estonia's exports were up by 10% to EUR 6.4 billion.
Lithuania's first-half imports increased by 18% year-on-year to EUR 13.9 billion. Latvia registered a 14% rise in imports to EUR 7 billion and Estonia's imports grew by 11% to EUR 7.5 billion.
Lithuania and Latvia each recorded a trade deficit of EUR 1.3 billion. Estonia's trade deficit was somewhat lower at EUR 1.1 billion.