In the second quarter 2015, exports and imports of goods increased by 7.4% and 9.0% respectively, when compared with the 2nd quarter 2014. Trade balance deficit increased by EUR 400.6 million to EUR – 2 794.2 million and the coverage rate decreased to 82.4%, corresponding to -1.2 percentage points.
In June 2015, in terms of year-on-year change rates, exports of goods increased by 9.0% and imports of goods by 5.4% (+3.6% and +6.1% respectively in May 2015).