Czech Republic: Highest Exports and Imports Ever Recorded

BusinessEconomy ♦ Published: December 7, 2012; 14:06 ♦ (Vindobona)

In October 2012, according to preliminary data of ‘border statistics’, current price exports and imports rose by 7.5% and 8.2%, year-on-year (y-o-y), respectively.

Czech Republic: Highest Exports and Imports Ever Recorded / Picture: © Vindobona.org

The trade balance ended in a surplus of CZK 33.0 bn, which was by CZK 0.8 bn higher, y-o-y.

According to preliminary data of ‘border statistics’, seasonally adjusted exports and imports fell by 2.4% and 3.4% respectively compared to September 2012. The development trend shows decreasing exports and (−1.3%) and imports (−1.1%).