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The export performance of 2020 in the ten months 2021 has already been surpassed

Following the frantic course of Greek exports during the current year, the performance of the year 2020 (€ 30.7 billion) has already been exceeded, as in the period January-October 2021 they amounted to € 32.4 billion. data and the growth rate of Greek exports in the first eleven months of 2021 are expected to exceed the performance of 2019 (€ 33.9 billion) and in the whole of 2021 to exceed for the first time € 36 billion, which is an all-time record performance.

According to the data announced yesterday 09.12.2021 by the Hellenic Statistical Authority and processed by the Institute of Export Research and Studies (IES) of SEVE, Greek exports amounted to € 3,708.5 million in October 2021 against € 2,715.0 million in October 2020 and € 2,908.4 million in October 2019. This year the performance was increased by € 993.5 million, ie 36.6% compared to 2020 and by € 800.1 million, ie 27.5% compared to 2019. Imports were also increased by 42.1%, ie € 1,739.7 million compared to 2020 and amounted to € 5,869.0 million in October 2021, while the commercial The deficit amounted to € 2,160.5 million, widened by € 746.2 million (ie 52.8%) compared to 2020.

Excluding petroleum products, exports amounted to € 2,592.0 million and recorded a significant increase of 15.8%, ie € 352.7 million compared to the corresponding month of 2020, while imports amounted to € 4,200.6 million. , increased by € 639.1 million, ie 17.9% compared to the corresponding month of 2020. The trade balance was in deficit by € 1,608.6 million, increased by € 286.4 million, ie 21.7 % compared to October 2020.

Regarding the period January-October 2021, Greek exports recorded a new important record. Specifically, in the first ten months of this year they amounted to € 32,401.7 million compared to € 25,118.8 million in the corresponding period of 2020 and € 28,222.6 million in 2019, with the increase amounting to € 7,282.9 million (ie 29.0%) compared to last year and at € 4,179.1 million (ie 14.8%) compared to the previous year. Respectively, imports recorded a significant increase, amounting to € 51,242.6 million in the period under review compared to € 40,342.7 million in 2020 and € 46,785.9 million in 2019, with the increase amounting to 27.0% ( ie € 10,899.9 million) compared to 2020 and 9.5% (ie € 4,456.7 million) compared to 2019, while the trade deficit amounted to € 18,840.9 million. If we subtract the petroleum Exports increased by 19.0% (ie € 3,743.5 million) compared to 2020 and by 21.6% (ie € 4,175.6 million) compared to 2019 and amounted to € 23,495.5 million, while Imports increased by 18.1% (ie € 5,935.8 million) compared to 2020 and by 11.9% (ie € 4,110.3 million) compared to 2019 and amounted to € 38,718.6 million.

At the sectoral level, the sub-categories of goods recorded a significant increase compared to 2020, but also compared to 2019. Specifically, the export sector recorded an increase in its export performance (€ 1,065.4 million, ie 26.4% ), food (€ 440.1 million, ie 10.1%), chemicals (€ 581.6 million, ie 14.0%), machinery and vehicles (€ 477.4 million, ie 18 , 2%), various industrial (€ 415.0 million, ie 20.8%), raw materials (€ 446.0 million, ie 46.0%), beverages and tobacco (€ 97.9 million, ie 14.5%), fats and oils (€ 164.1m, ie 37.1%), and unclassified products (€ 40.9m, ie 10.9%).

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Source From: Capital

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