The total external trade in the Republic of Serbia for the period January – February 2025 reached USD 11533.9 million (an increase of 0.1% compared to the same period last year).
Nevertheless, the value of exports decreased by 5.1% (0.6% in Euros) and attained USD 4853.5 million (EUR 4675.1 million), while the value of imports increased by 4.2% (9.0% in Euros) and reached USD 6680.4 million (EUR 6435.0 million) compared to the same period last year.
The increase of the deficit was 40.8% (47.0% in Euros) (USD 1826.9 million/ EUR 1759.8) in relation to the same period last year.
The decline of the export – import ratio was 79.8% compared to the same period last year.
56.1% of total external trade was accounted for European Union member countries, with which Serbia has signed agreements on free trade.
The CEFTA countries were Serbia’s second major partner. The exports of electricity, cereals and produces thereof, oil and oil derivatives, medical and pharmaceutical products and beverages gave gained surplus in external trade equal to USD 477.1 million. Serbia’s exports in the referent period reached USD 745.4 million (EUR 717.8 million), while the imports were USD 268.3 million (EUR 258.7 million). The export– import ratio was 277.8 % (surplus amounted to EUR 459.1 million and export – import ratio equalled 277.5%).
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