NEWS RELEASE EXTERNAL TRADE 18 JUNE 2019

In April 2019, value of exported goods in BOP* was estimated 51,200 million ISK and value of imported goods was estimated 65,400 million. Hence, a deficit of balance of trade in goods in BOP was estimated 14,200 million. In the same month, export of services was estimated 44,400 million ISK in and import of services was estimated 34,700 million. Hence, the surplus of balance of trade in services was estimated 9,700 million ISK in April 2019.

Total export of trade in goods and services was therefore estimated 95,600 million ISK in April and total import of trade in goods and services was estimated 100,100 million ISK. The deficit of balance of trade in goods and services was estimated 4,500 million ISK in April 2019.

*According to BOP and NA standards.

The value of exports and imports in January-April 2018 and 2019
  Million ISK at current exchange rate Change on prev.
April January-April year at current
20182019 2018 2019 exchange rates %
Trade in goods and services: Total Exports92,815.695,562.4365,175.7403,916.610.6
Trade in goods: =Exports in BOP47,697.951,199.2188,243.8227,851.921.0
Trade in services: Exports total45,117.744,363.2176,931.9176,064.7-0.5
Trade in goods and services: Total Imports96,419.8100,099.3359,432.8375,827.34.6
Trade in goods: = Imports in BOP62,163.965,398.7229,912.9239,139.24.0
Trade in services: Imports total34,255.934,700.6129,519.9136,688.15.5
Balance of trade in goods and services-3,604.2-4,536.95,742.828,089.2

Statistics

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