The statement adds that in the period January–November 2010 the foreign trade stood at €18,083 million, an increase of 13.4% against the same period in 2009.
Exports stood at $8,833 million, up 16.3% against the same period in 2009, while imports totalled $15,135.2 million, a 3.9% jump against the same period the year before.
Expressed in Euros, exports jumped 22.3% to €6.6 billion, while imports went up 8.8% to €11.4 billion against the same period in 2009.
Exports-to-imports ratio was 58.4%, up from 52.1% percent from a year earlier.