TIRANA, September 22 /ATA/ Exports to Greece have recorded significant growth during the 8 months of January-August of the current year.
According to the foreign trade report published by the Institute of Statistics, exports amount to almost 18 billion ALL, from about 13.2 billion ALL in the same period last year.
The highest value of exports was recorded by the groups “construction materials and metals”, whose value is calculated at 3.8 billion ALL, followed by the group “textiles and shoes” whose value is calculated at 3.8 billion ALL.
Meanwhile, imports of goods from Greece to Albania during the January-August period reached almost 49 billion ALL, while last year (2021) there were imported 36.5 billion ALL.
In the value of goods imported from the neighboring country, the main place is occupied by the group of goods “food, drinks and tobacco”, followed by the group “minerals, fuel, electricity”, while the value of imports of the group “construction materials and metals “, is estimated at 7.3 billion ALL.
Referring to the data, Albania’s commercial exchanges with Greece during the 8-month period accounted for 7.1% of the total trade. /j.p/p.s./
