Negative balance of foreign trade achieved $3 billion - important news.

• 10.09.2010, 11:39

It is a little less then for the analogue period of the crisis year of 2009 ($3281.6 million), indicate the data of the National Bank.

In January-July of 2010 negative balance of foreign goods and services trade made up $2933.7 mln.

In July negative balance made up $536.4 mln. (against $246.8 mln. in July of 2009) and $590.7 mln. in June of this year, AFN writes.

In particular, negative balance of the foreign merchandise trade in January-July of 2010 was negative in the amount of $3963.7 mln. (by 3.9% less in comparison with the analogue period of 2009 year), services - positive in the amount of $1030.0 mln. (by 22.1% more).

Foreign trade turnover of goods and services increased in January-July of 2010 by 18,5% in comparison with the analogue period of 2009 year and made up $34545.5 mln. Export of goods and services increased by 22,2% up to $15805.9 mln., import - by 15,6% up to $18739.6 mln.

Foreign trade turnover of goods made up $30634.3 mln. (increase by 16,9%), export - $13335.3 mln. (increase by 20,9%), import - $17299.0 mln. (increase by 14,1%).

Foreign trade turnover of services made up $3911.2 mln. (increase by 33,2%), export - $2470.6 mln. (increase by 30,7%), import - $1440.6 mln. (increase by 37,7%).