The ministry gave no comparative figure for the same period last year.
Details follow (in millions of U.S. dollars, y/y pct change in brackets):
Transdniestria merchandise trade | Jan-Oct'08 |
Exports | 846.6 (+46.6) |
Imports | 1,416.1 (+50.3) |
Trade Balance | -569.5 (n/a) |
Transdniestria is located on the left bank of the Dniestr river in eastern Moldova, where most of the country's Russian-speaking population lives. The region demands full independence from Moldova.
($=0.7981 euro)