5 hours agoChina, top Kosovo partner for imports during August
Periskopi(9 months ago)
(9 months ago)Kosovo's trade deficit amounted to 536.8m euros in August, up from 498.5m euros in the same 2024 month, the Kosovo Statistics Agency (ASK) announced on Tuesday. Exports dropped by 8.7%, reaching 76.2m euros, while imports rose 5.3%, reaching 613.1m euros, [...]
Exports dropped by 8.7%, reaching 76.2m euros, while imports rose 5.3%, reaching 613.1m euros, the AKS said in a monthly report.
The main exports in August were basic metals, with a turnout of 18%, as well as minerals, processed foods, drinks and tobacco each, with 13.8%.
China was Kosovo's main partner for imports in August, representing 14.5% of total imports. Albania was the main destination for exports, with a turnout of 22.4%, according to SeeNews.
During 2024, Kosovo's trade deficit increased by 7.4%, reaching 5.4 billion euros.. /Periscopi/
