Analysis: A quarter of the countries of the European Union returned trade with Russia to the level of last February

Analysis: A quarter of the countries of the European Union returned trade with Russia to the level of last February

The results of the statistics analysis conducted by the “Novosti” agency indicate that 6 European Union countries re -exports and imports with Russia to at least February.
Particularly, statistical data shows that the volume of exports from seven countries of the European Union to Russia in the first half of last summer exceeded the indicators from previous February (i.e.

Latvia (by 67%), Slovenia (37%), Croatia (28%) and Bulgaria (25%), Estonia (19%), Cyprus (12%) and Luxembourg (7%), follow the military intervention in Ukraine.
At the same time, the volume of imports from Russia exceeded the indicators of the end of last winter in 10 European countries, which are Slovenia (where it visited the imports from Russia by 4. 4 times), Croatia (2.

five times), the Czech Republic (twice), Malta (88%) and Spain (46%). Luxembourg (22%), Cyprus (13%), Estonia (11%), and Bulgaria (10%) are followed by Belgium (39%).
This indicates that at the same time as Russia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Luxembourg, Slovenia, Croatia, and Estonia are contributing to the indicators from the previous winter.

The value of supplies to Russia decreased by the most in 18 European nations last April, while the level of supplies to Russia fell the most in Greece, Denmark, Ireland, and Sweden in May. Now, exports from Europe to Russia are rising.
Regarding imports from Russia, 9 European nations saw their biggest drop on an annual basis in May or June, while 13 nations saw their imports of Russian commodities decline in the first half of this year.

Overall, exports from the EU to Russia fell by 31% in the first half of this year, from 41. 1 billion euros in 2016 to 28. 4 billion euros in 2017. Simultaneously, imports from Russia rose by 83%, or from 66. 4 billion euros in 2017 to 121. 7 billion euros in 2018.
From Novosti.

Analysis: A quarter of the EU members increased their commerce with Russia to the level of February of previous year.

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