In the quarter ended in July 2015, exports and imports of goods increased by 6.0% and 3.8% respectively, when compared with the quarter ended in July 2014. Trade balance deficit decreased by EUR 175.4 million to EUR – 2 597.1 million and the coverage rate increased to 83.9% (+1.7 percentage points when compared with the same period of the previous year).
In July 2015, in terms of year-on-year change rates, exports of goods increased by 5.6% and imports of goods decreased by 1.1% (+8.9% and +6.5% respectively in June 2015).