Published on: 11 March 2019

Surplus of external trade in goods amounted to EUR 382 million in January

In EUR terms, exports increased by 6.4% and imports grew by 9.7% in January 2019 compared to the same period of the previous year. The surplus of external trade in goods was down by EUR 225 million.

In January 2019:

The value of exports amounted to EUR 9.0 billion (HUF 2,882 billion) and that of imports to EUR 8.6 billion (HUF 2,762 billion).

The surplus of external trade in goods was EUR 382 million (HUF 120 billion).

The share of European Union Member States was 82% in exports and 71% in imports.

In January 2019 compared to a year earlier:

Exports increased by 6.4% and imports grew by 9.7% in EUR terms.

External trade in goods, January 2019

Denomination Exports Imports Balance
value, at current prices same period of previous year =100.0% value, at current prices same period of previous year =100.0% value, at current prices change compared to same period of previous year
Billion HUF2 882109.92 762113.4120–66
Million EUR8 993106.48 611109.7382–225