Bosnia's Jan-Oct trade gap widens 5.9% y/y

November 21 (SeeNews) - Bosnia's trade deficit expanded 5.9% on the year in the first ten months of 2018, reaching 6.219 billion marka ($3.6 billion/3.2 billion euro), the country's statistical office said.

Exports rose 8.9% year-on-year to 9.912 billion marka from January through October, while imports increased 7.3% to 16.131 billion marka, Bosnia’s Agency for Statistics said in a statement on Tuesday.

In 2017, Bosnia's trade gap increased 5.0%, reaching 7.081 billion marka.

(1 euro = 1.95583 marka)