As compared with the corresponding month of the preceding year, the overall export unit value index increased by 0.6% in October. In the same month, compared to October 2019, while the index for food, beverages and tobacco, and fuels decreased by 0.5% and 36.9%, respectively, the index for crude materials (except fuels) and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) increased by 2.4% and 1.7%, respectively.

The overall export volume index increased by 4.5%

The overall export volume index compared to the corresponding month of the preceding year increased by 4.5% in October. Compared with October 2019, while the index for manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) increased by 6.0%, the index for food, beverages and tobacco, crude materials (except fuels) and fuels decreased by 3.0%, 8.2% and 28.4%, respectively.

Export unit value and volume indices, October 2020
[2010=100]

The overall import unit value index decreased by 3.0%

As compared with the corresponding month of the preceding year, the overall import unit value index decreased by 3.0% in October. While the index for food, beverages and tobacco, and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) increased by 5.0% and 4.0%, respectively, the index for crude materials (except fuels) and fuels decreased by 0.2% and 32.0%, respectively.

The overall import volume index increased by 10.4%

In October, the overall import volume index compared to the corresponding month of the preceding year increased by 10.4%. While the index for food, beverages and tobacco, and fuels decreased by 16.4% and 2.9%, respectively, the index for crude materials (except fuels) and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) increased by 20.2% and 14.6%, respectively.

Import unit value and volume indices, October 2020
[2010=100]

Foreign trade indices, October 2020
[2010=100]

The calendar and seasonally adjusted export volume index increased by 1.6%

The calendar and seasonally adjusted export volume index which was 168.5 in September 2020, increased by 1.6%, to 171.2 in October 2020. The calendar adjusted export volume index which was 175.9 in October 2019, increased by 4.5%, to 183.9 in October 2020.

The calendar and seasonally adjusted import volume index decreased by 1.2%

The calendar and seasonally adjusted import volume index which was 146.2 in September 2020, decreased by 1.2%, to 144.4 in October 2020. The calendar adjusted import volume index which was 127.3 in October 2019, increased by 12.9%, to 143.7 in October 2020.

Calendar and seasonally adjusted foreign trade volume indices, October 2020
[2010=100]

Terms of trade was 107.5 in October 2020

Terms of trade is calculated by dividing the export unit value index by the import unit value index, then multiplying the result by 100. While terms of trade was 103.7 in October 2019, it increased by 3.8 points to 107.5 in October 2020.

Terms of trade, October 2020
[2010=100]

The next release on this subject will be on January 12, 2020.

As compared with the corresponding month of the preceding year, the overall export unit value index decreased by 1.6% in July. In the same month, compared to July 2019, while the index for food, beverages and tobacco increased by 1.1%, the index for crude materials (except fuels), fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) decreased by 4.2%, 36.8% and 0.8%, respectively.

The overall export volume index decreased by 4.1%

The overall export volume index compared to the corresponding month of the preceding year decreased by 4.1% in July. Compared with July 2019, while the index for food, beverages and tobacco, and crude materials (except fuels) increased by 8.2% and 15.4%, respectively, the index for fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) decreased by 34.1% and 3.7%, respectively.

Export unit value and volume indices, July 2020
[2010=100]

The overall import unit value index decreased by 9.4%

As compared with the corresponding month of the preceding year, the overall import unit value index decreased by 9.4% in July. While the index for food, beverages and tobacco increased by 1.1%, the index for crude materials (except fuels), fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) decreased by 12.4%, 36.0% and 3.8%, respectively.

The overall import volume index increased by 3.1%

In July, the overall import volume index compared to the corresponding month of the preceding year increased by 3.1%. While the index for food, beverages and tobacco, and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) decreased by 26.5% and 3.4%, respectively, the index for crude materials (except fuels) and fuels increased by 3.1% and 6.7%, respectively.

Import unit value and volume indices, July 2020
[2010=100]

Foreign trade indices, July 2020
[2010=100]

The calendar and seasonally adjusted export volume index increased by 12.4%

The calendar and seasonally adjusted export volume index which was 147.6 in June 2020, increased by 12.4%, to 165.9 in July 2020. The calendar adjusted export volume index which was 166.5 in July 2019, increased by 1.2%, to 168.5 in July 2020.

The calendar and seasonally adjusted import volume index increased by 5.7%

The calendar and seasonally adjusted import volume index which was 124.3 in June 2020, increased by 5.7%, to 131.5 in July 2020. The calendar adjusted import volume index which was 130.2 in July 2019, increased by 6.4%, to 138.5 in July 2020.

Calendar and seasonally adjusted foreign trade volume indices, July 2020
[2010=100]

Terms of trade was 112.4 in July 2020

Terms of trade is calculated by dividing the export unit value index by the import unit value index, then multiplying the result by 100. While terms of trade was 103.5 in July 2019, it increased by 8.9 points to 112.4 in July 2020.

Terms of trade, July 2020
[2010=100]

The next release on this subject will be on October 9, 2020.

The overall export unit value index decreased by 3.5%As compared with the corresponding month of the preceding year, the overall export unit value index decreased by 3.5% in May. In the same month, compared to May 2019, while the index for food, beverages and tobacco increased by 3.4%, the index for crude materials (except fuels), fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) decreased by 3.0%, 60.8% and 2.3%, respectively.

The overall export volume index decreased by 38.7%

The overall export volume index compared to the corresponding month of the preceding year decreased by 38.7% in May. Compared with May 2019, the index for food, beverages and tobacco, crude materials (except fuels), fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) decreased by 23.3%, 27.0%, 16.3% and 44.3%, respectively.

Export unit value and volume indices, May 2020
[2010=100]

The overall import unit value index decreased by 13.1%

As compared with the corresponding month of the preceding year, the overall import unit value index decreased by 13.1% in May. While the index for food, beverages and tobacco increased by 2.6%, the index for crude materials (except fuels), fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) decreased by 11.8%, 54.1% and 5.9%, respectively.

The overall import volume index decreased by 17.5%

In May, the overall import volume index compared to the corresponding month of the preceding year decreased by 17.5%. The index for food, beverages and tobacco, crude materials (except fuels), fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) decreased by 23.1%, 12.2%, 26.4% and 22.7%, respectively.

Import unit value and volume indices, May 2020
[2010=100]

Foreign trade indices, May 2020
[2010=100]

The calendar and seasonally adjusted export volume index increased by 20.7%

The calendar and seasonally adjusted export volume index which was 102.3 in April 2020, increased by 20.7%, to 123.4 in May 2020. The calendar adjusted export volume index which was 176.8 in May 2019, decreased by 30.5%, to 122.9 in May 2020.

The calendar and seasonally adjusted import volume index increased by 9.2%

The calendar and seasonally adjusted import volume index which was 102.1 in April 2020, increased by 9.2%, to 111.5 in May 2020. The calendar adjusted import volume index which was 122.6 in May 2019, decreased by 6.8%, to 114.2 in May 2020.

Calendar and seasonally adjusted foreign trade volume indices, May 2020
[2010=100]

Terms of trade was 112.5 in May 2020

Terms of trade is calculated by dividing the export unit value index by the import unit value index, then multiplying the result by 100. While terms of trade was 101.3 in May 2019, it increased by 11.2 points to 112.5 in May 2020.

Terms of trade, May 2020
[2010=100]

The next release on this subject will be on August 13, 2020.

As compared with the corresponding month of the preceding year, the overall export unit value index decreased by 2.5% in March. In the same month, compared to March 2019, while the index for food, beverages and tobacco increased by 3.0%, the index for crude materials (except fuels), fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) decreased by 1.3%, 37.8% and 1.6%, respectively.

The overall export unit value index decreased by 1.4% in Quarter I 2020, compared to the corresponding quarter of the preceding year.

The overall export volume index decreased by 16.0%

The overall export volume index compared to the corresponding month of the preceding year decreased by 16.0% in March. Compared with March 2019, while the index for food, beverages and tobacco increased by 1.9%, the index for crude materials (except fuels), fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) decreased by 1.5%, 10.0% and 19.1%, respectively.

The overall export volume index decreased by 2.9% in Quarter I 2020, compared to the corresponding quarter of the preceding year.

Export unit value and volume indices, March 2020
[2010=100]

The overall import unit value index decreased by 6.4%

As compared with the corresponding month of the preceding year, the overall import unit value index decreased by 6.4% in March. While the index for food, beverages and tobacco remained the same, the index for crude materials (except fuels), fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) decreased by 7.2%, 24.2% and 3.3%, respectively.

The overall import unit value index decreased by 5.7% in Quarter I 2020, compared to the corresponding quarter of the preceding year.

The overall import volume index increased by 8.8%

In March, the overall import volume index compared to the corresponding month of the preceding year increased by 8.8%. While the index for food, beverages and tobacco, and fuels decreased by 11.4% and 5.6%, respectively, the index for crude materials (except fuels) and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) increased by 2.1% and 13.6%, respectively.

The overall import volume index increased by 15.7% in Quarter I 2020, compared to the corresponding quarter of the preceding year.

Import unit value and volume indices, March 2020
[2010=100]

Foreign trade indices, March 2020
[2010=100]

The calendar and seasonally adjusted export volume index decreased by 14.4%

The calendar and seasonally adjusted export volume index which was 162.6 in February 2020, decreased by 14.4%, to 139.2 in March 2020. The calendar adjusted export volume index which was 177.1 in March 2019, decreased by 16.0%, to 148.8 in March 2020.

The calendar and seasonally adjusted import volume index decreased by 7.0%

The calendar and seasonally adjusted import volume index which was 138.2 in February 2020, decreased by 7.0%, to 128.6 in March 2020. The calendar adjusted import volume index which was 127.0 in March 2019, increased by 6.5%, to 135.3 in March 2020.

Calendar and seasonally adjusted foreign trade volume indices, March 2020
[2010=100]

Terms of trade was 105.2 in March 2020

Terms of trade is calculated by dividing the export unit value index by the import unit value index, then multiplying the result by 100. While terms of trade was 101.0 in March 2019, it increased by 4.2 points to 105.2 in March 2020.

Terms of trade increased by 4.6 points to 106.0 in Quarter I 2020, compared to the corresponding quarter of the preceding year.

Terms of trade, March 2020
[2010=100]

The next release on this subject will be on June 10, 2020.

As compared with the corresponding month of the preceding year, the overall export unit value index decreased by 1.4% in February. In the same month, compared to February 2019, while the index for food, beverages and tobacco, and crude materials (except fuels) increased by 2.4%and 0.5%, respectively, the index for fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) decreased by 8.6% and 2.0%, respectively.

The overall export volume index increased by 4.1%

The overall export volume index compared to the corresponding month of the preceding year increased by 4.1% in February. Compared with February 2019, while the index for food, beverages and tobacco, and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) increased by 2.5% and 5.5%, respectively, the index for crude materials (except fuels) and fuels decreased by 2.7% and 21.6%, respectively.

Export unit value and volume indices, February 2020
[2010=100]

The overall import unit value index decreased by 6.1%

As compared with the corresponding month of the preceding year, the overall import unit value index decreased by 6.1% in February. The index for food, beverages and tobacco, crude materials (except fuels), fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) decreased by 2.8%, 4.0%, 13.5% and 5.5%, respectively.

The overall import volume index increased by 15.3%

In February, the overall import volume index compared to the corresponding month of the preceding year increased by 15.3%. The index for food, beverages and tobacco, crude materials (except fuels), fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) increased by 19.6%, 51.9%, 1.5% and 11.5%, respectively.

Import unit value and volume indices, February 2020
[2010=100]

Foreign trade indices, February 2020
[2010=100]

The calendar and seasonally adjusted export volume index decreased by 5.1%

The calendar and seasonally adjusted export volume index which was 171.4 in January 2020, decreased by 5.1%, to 162.6 in February 2020. The calendar adjusted export volume index which was 153.2 in February 2019, increased by 0.5%, to 153.9 in February 2020.

The calendar and seasonally adjusted import volume index decreased by 2.2%

The calendar and seasonally adjusted import volume index which was 141.4 in January 2020, decreased by 2.2%, to 138.2 in February 2020. The calendar adjusted import volume index which was 111.4 in February 2019, increased by 15.4%, to 128.5 in February 2020.

Calendar and seasonally adjusted foreign trade volume indices, February 2020
[2010=100]

Terms of trade was 106.8 in February 2020

Terms of trade is calculated by dividing the export unit value index by the import unit value index, then multiplying the result by 100. While terms of trade was 101.7 in February 2019, it increased by 5.1 points to 106.8 in February 2020.

Terms of trade, February 2020
[2010=100]

The next release on this subject will be on May 13, 2020.

As compared with the corresponding month of the preceding year, the overall export unit value index decreased by 0.7% in January. In the same month, compared to January 2019, while the index for food, beverages and tobacco, and fuels increased by 3.5% and 4.1%, respectively, the index for crude materials (except fuels) and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) decreased by 1.1% and 1.6%, respectively.

The overall export volume index increased by 5.9%

The overall export volume index compared to the corresponding month of the preceding year increased by 5.9% in January. Compared with January 2019, the index for food, beverages and tobacco, crude materials (except fuels), fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) increased by 4.2%, 7.4%, 13.5% and 6.1%, respectively.

Export unit value and volume indices, January 2020
[2010=100]

The overall import unit value index decreased by 5.0%

As compared with the corresponding month of the preceding year, the overall import unit value index decreased by 5.0% in January. The index for food, beverages and tobacco, crude materials (except fuels), fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) decreased by 5.1%, 12.9%, 5.3% and 5.4%, respectively.

The overall import volume index increased by 24.3%

In January, the overall import volume index compared to the corresponding month of the preceding year increased by 24.3%. The index for food, beverages and tobacco, crude materials (except fuels), fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) increased by 33.6%, 23.3%, 3.9% and 20.8%, respectively.

Import unit value and volume indices, January 2020
[2010=100]

Foreign trade indices, January 2020
[2010=100]

The calendar and seasonally adjusted export volume index increased by 2.1%

The calendar and seasonally adjusted export volume index which was 168.2 in December 2019, increased by 2.1%, to 171.7 in January 2020. The calendar adjusted export volume index which was 144.4 in January 2019, increased by 5.9%, to 152.9 in January 2020.

The calendar and seasonally adjusted import volume index increased by 5.2%

The calendar and seasonally adjusted import volume index which was 134.9 in December 2019, increased by 5.2%, to 141.9 in January 2020. The calendar adjusted import volume index which was 108.2 in January 2019, increased by 25%, to 135.2 in January 2020.

Calendar and seasonally adjusted foreign trade volume indices, January 2020
[2010=100]

Terms of trade was 106.2 in January 2020

Terms of trade is calculated by dividing the export unit value index by the import unit value index, then multiplying the result by 100. While terms of trade was 101.7 in January 2019, it increased by 4.5 points to 106.2 in January 2020.

Terms of trade, Januay 2020
[2010=100]

The next release on this subject will be on April 10, 2020.

The overall export unit value index decreased by 2%

As compared with the corresponding month of the preceding year, the overall export unit value index decreased by 2% in November. In the same month, compared to November 2018, while the index for food, beverages and tobacco increased by 2.9%, the index for crude materials (except fuels), fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) decreased by 3.5%, 8.5% and 2.5%, respectively.

The overall export volume index increased by 2%

The overall export volume index compared to the corresponding month of the preceding year increased by 2% in November. Compared with November 2018, while the index for fuels increased by 106.7%, the index for food, beverages and tobacco, crude materials (except fuels) decreased by 0.8% and 9.3%, respectively and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) remained the same.

Export unit value and volume indices, November 2019
[2010=100]

The overall import unit value index decreased by 6.5%

As compared with the corresponding month of the preceding year, the overall import unit value index decreased by 6.5% in November. The index for food, beverages and tobacco, crude materials (except fuels), fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) decreased by 7.5%, 16.9%, 13.6% and 5.1%, respectively.

The overall import volume index increased by 17.4%

In November, the overall import volume index compared to the corresponding month of the preceding year increased by 17.4%. The index for food, beverages and tobacco, crude materials (except fuels), fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) increased by 25.5%, 24.2%, 13.7% and 9.8%, respectively.

Import unit value and volume indices, November 2019
[2010=100]

Foreign trade indices, November 2019
[2010=100]

The calendar and seasonally adjusted export volume index increased by 1.2%

The calendar and seasonally adjusted export volume index which was 165.6 in October 2019, increased by 1.2%, to 167.6 in November 2019. The calendar adjusted export volume index which was 171.2 in November 2018, increased by 2%, to 174.7 in November 2019.

The calendar and seasonally adjusted import volume index increased by 2.8%

The calendar and seasonally adjusted import volume index which was 127.7 in October 2019, increased by 2.8%, to 131.2 in November 2019. The calendar adjusted import volume index which was 109.8 in November 2018, increased by 20.4%, to 132.2 in November 2019.

Calendar and seasonally adjusted foreign trade volume indices, November 2019
[2010=100]

Terms of trade was 104.6 in November 2019

Terms of trade is calculated by dividing the export unit value index by the import unit value index, then multiplying the result by 100. While terms of trade was 99.7 in November 2018, it increased by 4.9 points to 104.6 in November 2019.

Terms of trade, November 2019
[2010=100]

The next release on this subject will be on February 12, 2020.

The overall export unit value index decreased by 3.4%

As compared with the corresponding month of the preceding year, the overall export unit value index decreased by 3.4% in September. In the same month, compared to September 2018, while the index for food, beverages and tobacco increased by 1.9%, the index for crude materials (except fuels), fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) decreased by 7.2%, 15.2% and 4.1%, respectively.

The overall export unit value index decreased by 3.5% in Quarter III 2019, compared to the corresponding quarter of the preceding year.

The overall import unit value index decreased by 5.3%

As compared with the corresponding month of the preceding year, the overall import unit value index decreased by 5.3% in September. The index for food, beverages and tobacco, crude materials (except fuels), fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) decreased by 5.3%, 9.8%, 14.7% and 2.4%, respectively.

The overall import unit value index decreased by 4.9% in Quarter III 2019, compared to the corresponding quarter of the preceding year.

Foreign trade indices, September 2019
[2010=100]

The overall export volume index increased by 3.8%

The overall export volume index compared to the corresponding month of the preceding year increased by 3.8% in September. Compared with September 2018, while the index for crude materials (except fuels) decreased by 3%, the index for food, beverages and tobacco, fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) increased by 8.3%, 41.4% and 4.6%, respectively.

The overall export volume index increased by 7.1% in Quarter III 2019, compared to the corresponding quarter of the preceding year.

The overall import volume index increased by 6.6%

In September, the overall import volume index compared to the corresponding month of the preceding year increased by 6.6%. The index for food, beverages and tobacco, crude materials (except fuels), fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) increased by 7.3%, 19.4%, 3.6% and 3.6%, respectively.

The overall import volume index increased by 2.4% in Quarter III 2019, compared to the corresponding quarter of the preceding year.

Foreign trade volume indices, September 2019
[2010=100]

The calendar and seasonally adjusted export volume index increased by 2.1%

The calendar and seasonally adjusted export volume index which was 164.2 in August 2019, increased by 2.1%, to 167.7 in September 2019. The calendar adjusted export volume index which was 162.7 in September 2018, increased by 3.8%, to 169 in September 2019.

The calendar and seasonally adjusted import volume index decreased by 1.3%

The calendar and seasonally adjusted import volume index which was 122.9 in August 2019, decreased by 1.3%, to 121.3 in September 2019. The calendar adjusted import volume index which was 117.2 in September 2018, increased by 4.1%, to 122 in September 2019.

Terms of trade was 103.6 in September 2019

Terms of trade is calculated by dividing the export unit value index by the import unit value index, then multiplying the result by 100. While terms of trade was 101.6 in September 2018, it increased by 2 points to 103.6 in September 2019.

Terms of trade increased by 1.4 points to 103.5 in Quarter III 2019, compared to the corresponding quarter of the preceding year.

The next release on this subject will be on December 11, 2019.

The overall export unit value index decreased by 4.8%

As compared with the corresponding month of the preceding year, the overall export unit value index decreased by 4.8% in June. In the same month, compared to June 2018, the index for food, beverages and tobacco, crude materials (except fuels), fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) decreased by 1.5%, 3.8%, 14.8% and 4.8%, respectively.

The overall export unit value index decreased by 5.8% in Quarter II 2019, compared to the corresponding quarter of the preceding year.

The overall import unit value index decreased by 3.7%

As compared with the corresponding month of the preceding year, the overall import unit value index decreased by 3.7% in June. The index for food, beverages and tobacco, crude materials (except fuels), fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) decreased by 7.4%, 8.4%, 4.2% and 2.7%, respectively.

The overall import unit value index decreased by 3.5% in Quarter II 2019, compared to the corresponding quarter of the preceding year.

Foreign trade indices, June 2019
[2010=100]

The overall export volume index decreased by 9.9%

The overall export volume index compared to the corresponding month of the preceding year decreased by 9.9% in June. Compared with June 2018, while the index for fuels increased by 66.2%, the index for food, beverages and tobacco, crude materials (except fuels) and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) decreased by 13.7%, 12.4% and 12.6%, respectively.

The overall export volume index increased by 7.5% in Quarter II 2019, compared to the corresponding quarter of the preceding year.

The overall import volume index decreased by 19.7%

In June, the overall import volume index compared to the corresponding month of the preceding year decreased by 19.7%. The index for food, beverages and tobacco, crude materials (except fuels), fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) decreased by 31.1%, 13.7%, 12.9% and 21.8%, respectively.

The overall import volume index decreased by 16% in Quarter II 2019, compared to the corresponding quarter of the preceding year.

Foreign trade volume indices, June 2019
[2010=100]

The calendar and seasonally adjusted export volume index decreased by 15.9%

The calendar and seasonally adjusted export volume index which was 174.3 in May 2019, decreased by 15.9%, to 146.6 in June 2019. The calendar adjusted export volume index which was 148.8 in June 2018, decreased by 3.3%, to 143.9 in June 2019.

The calendar and seasonally adjusted import volume index decreased by 0.6%

The calendar and seasonally adjusted import volume index which was 116.8 in May 2019, decreased by 0.6%, to 116.1 in June 2019. The calendar adjusted import volume index which was 131.9 in June 2018, decreased by 12.9%, to 114.9 in June 2019.

Terms of trade was 102.9 in June 2019

Terms of trade is calculated by dividing the export unit value index by the import unit value index, then multiplying the result by 100. While terms of trade was 104.1 in June 2018, it decreased by 1.2 points to 102.9 in June 2019.

Terms of trade decreased by 2.5 points to 101.5 in Quarter II 2019, compared to the corresponding quarter of the preceding year.

The next release on this subject will be on September 11, 2019.