SEPTEMBER 2022 15 MONTHLY STATISTICAL BULLETIN Exports and imports increased by 28.3% and 29.2% in nominal terms In July 2022, year-on-year: • Exports and imports of goods recorded nominal increases of 28.3% and 29.2% respectively (37.4% and 41.8% in the previous month, in the same order); It should be noted that unit value indices (prices) recorded year-on-year rates of change of 18.3 % in exports and 22.8 in imports; • Also noteworthy are the increases, in nominal terms, of: » Industrial supplies: 27.8% in exports and 21.1% in imports; and » Fuels and lubricants: 124.0% and 93.3%, respectively; • Excluding Fuels and lubricants, exports increased by 23.1% and imports by 20.7% (30.1% and 23.6% in the previous month, in the same order); In turn, the unit value indices (prices) excluding oil products registered year-on-year increases of 13.8% in exports and 14.7% in imports; • The trade deficit amounted to €2,058 million, which represents a worsening of €504 million; • Excluding Fuels and lubricants, the deficit totaled €1,099 million (+€87 million). In July 2022, compared to the previous month, exports increased by 1.3% and imports by decreased by 3.9% (-5.4% and -2.7% in June 2022, in the same order). In the quarter ended July 2022, compared with a year later, exports and imports of goods increased by 35.3% and 38.5%, respectively (31.2% and 37.7% in the same order in the 2nd quarter of 2022). Exports - Total (year-on-year rate of change) Imports - Total (year-on-year rate of change) More information is available at: International trade statistics – July 2022 9 September 2022 28.3% -20.0% 0.0% 20.0% 40.0% 60.0% 80.0% 100.0% Jul-20 Aug-20 Sep-20 Oct-20 Nov-20 Dec-20 Jan-21 Feb-21 Mar-21 Apr-21 May-21 Jun-21 Jul-21 Aug-21 Sep-21 Oct-21 Nov-21 Dec-21 Jan-22 Feb-22 Mar-22 Apr-22 May-22 Jun-22 Jul-22 29.2% -30.0% -20.0% -10.0% 0.0% 10.0% 20.0% 30.0% 40.0% 50.0% 60.0% 70.0% 80.0% Jul-20 Aug-20 Sep-20 Oct-20 Nov-20 Dec-20 Jan-21 Feb-21 Mar-21 Apr-21 May-21 Jun-21 Jul-21 Aug-21 Sep-21 Oct-21 Nov-21 Dec-21 Jan-22 Feb-22 Mar-22 Apr-22 May-22 Jun-22 Jul-22
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