TIRANA, April 25 /ATA/ Exports to Greece during the first quarter of this year increased, compared to the corresponding period a year ago.
According to the official data of the Institute of Statistics, INSTAT, exports during the period January-March in value are estimated at ALL 5.6 billion, while in the same period of 2021 were ALL 4.6 billion.
Albania’s trade exchanges with Greece during the quarter accounted for 6.6% of total trade. In value they reached almost ALL 22 billion.
Imports of goods from Greece to Albania, during the period January-March amounted to over ALL 16 billion, when a year ago (2021) goods worth ALL 13.2 billion were imported.
In the value of goods imported from the neighboring country, the group of goods “food, beverages and tobacco” with a value of ALL 4.2 billion accounts for the highest share, followed by the group “minerals, fuels, electricity” with a value of ALL 3.4 billion and the group “Building materials and metals.”
Imports of this category reached for this period the value of ALL 3.2 billion.
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