Commodities to the value of EUR 30.3 billion (+13.7 percent) were dispatched to the euro-zone countries in February 2006, while the value of commodities received from those countries was EUR 24.5 billion (+13.2 percent).
Commodities to the value of EUR 14.0 billion (+13.8 percent) were dispatched to EU countries not belonging to the euro area in February 2006, while the value of the commodities which arrived from those countries was EUR 10.6 billion (+18.5 percent).
Germany exported commodities to the value of EUR 26.0 billion to and imported commodities to the value of EUR 22.1 billion from countries outside the European Union (third countries) in February 2006. Compared with February 2005, exports to third countries rose by 25.1 percent and imports from those countries by 42.1 percent.
Federal Statistical Office of Germany
marketing@alchempro.com
