BUCHAREST (Romania), January 9 (SeeNews) – Romania's trade gap totalled an estimated 8.64 billion euro ($11 billion) in the first 11 months of 2011, down 0.5% from a year earlier, the country's statistics board, INS, said on Monday.
In November alone Romania's trade deficit shrank by 4.9%, INS said in a statement.
Details follow (in millions of euro, y/y pct change in brackets):
|
Nov'11 |
Jan-Nov'11 |
Exports (FOB) |
4,116.7 (+13.7) |
41,746.7 (+22.5) |
Imports (CIF) |
5,016.4 (+9.9) |
50,391.0 (+17.8) |
Balance |
-899.7 (-4.9) |
-8,644.3 (-0.5) |
In 2010 Romania's trade gap narrowed by 4.1% to 9.46 billion euro.
($ = 0.7848 euro)