Foreign trade in agri-food products, 1/2020 (preliminary)

In January 2020, the value of exported agri-food products totalled EUR 0.14 billion. The value of imported agri-food totalled EUR 0,43 billion. Compared with January in the previous year, the value of exports decreased by 3%, and the value of imports increased by 3 %.
The value of exported cereals was EUR 8.9 million in January. The value of export increased by 25 % compared to January in the previous year, while the value of import decreased by almost 60%. In total, 46 million kilos of cereals were exported and 2,5 million kilos were imported.
The value of exported milk and dairy products was EUR 30.6 million, showing an increase less than 1% from January in the previous year. The value of imports was EUR 26.5 million. The export volume was 13.2 million kilos and the import volume approximately 8.9 million kilos.
In January, the value of exported meat was EUR 12.3 million and the value of imported meat was EUR 16 million. The export volume was 5.7 million kilos and the import volume approximately 4.2 million kilos.
The value of imported fruits and berries was in January EUR 42 million, and the value of exported fruits and berries EUR 0,9 million. Vegetables were imported by EUR 26,5 million, and exported by EUR 2,4 million.

The final Foreign trade in agri-food products 2019 will will be published 24.9.2020. Until then, data for 2019 may still change.