UKs Import/Export trends13 Jul
EU Exports
- In May 2010 the total value of UK’s trade-in-goods exported to Member States of the EU was £11.3 billion.
- As a comparison the total value of UK’s trade-in-goods exported to Member States of the EU in April 2010 was £11.6 billion and for May 2009 was £9.3 billion.
- May 2010 showed a 2.9 per cent decrease in exports compared to April 2010 and a 21.3 per cent increase in exports compared to May 2009.
- The total value of UK’s trade-in-goods exported for January 2009 to December 2009 was £124.2 billion, which has been upwardly revised by £48.5 million.
- The total 2010 year to date value of UK’s trade-in-goods exported excluding May was £46.2 billion, which has been upwardly revised by £273.6 million.
EU Imports
- In May 2010 the total value of trade-in-goods imported to the UK from Member States of the EU was £14.7 billion.
- As a comparison the total value of UK’s trade-in-goods imported to the UK from Member States of the EU in April 2010 was £15.3 billion and for May 2009 was £12.2 billion.
- May 2010 showed a 4.2 per cent decrease in imports compared to April 2010 and a 20.8 per cent increase in imports compared to May 2009.
- The total value of UK’s trade-in-goods imported for January 2009 to December 2009 was £162.7 billion, which has been upwardly revised by £238.0 million.
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The total 2010 year to date value of UK’s trade-in-goods imported excluding May was £59.2 billion, which has been upwardly revised by £96.7 million.
