EUR 3.5 bn trade surplus for Poland in first four months of 2021: stats office

Poland had a foreign trade surplus of around EUR 3.5 billion in the first four months of this year, the country’s Central Statistical Office (GUS) has reported.

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The country’s exports from the beginning of January to the end of April totaled EUR 90 billion, while imports were worth EUR 86.5 billion, the state-run statistics agency said on Tuesday.

Foreign trade turnover in January-April 2021 in #exports at current #prices amounted to PLN 408.4 bn (increase by 25.6% YoY), while in #imports PLN 392.3 bn (increase by 22.0% YoY).https://t.co/9X0SGr9y3b#StatisticsPoland #statistics #ForeignTrade #Poland pic.twitter.com/FoGruPSP72

— Statistics Poland (@StatPoland) June 15, 2021

It added that Poland’s largest export markets during this period were Germany, France and the Czech Republic, while Germany, China and Italy were the country’s largest import markets.

Poland ended last year with a foreign trade surplus of EUR 12 billion, according to the Central Statistical Office.

The country’s exports totaled EUR 237.5 billion in 2020 as a whole, while imports were worth EUR 225.5 billion.

(gs/pk)

Source: PAP, stat.gov.pl