1.  Overview the trade of GREECE in goods current year until 202011

According to Dalian Infobank, in 202011, GREECE's exports and imports of goods amounted to 7879.2453 million, and were up 0.00% comparing with the same period of last year. Among these, exports were up 3.13% at 3118.3587 million, and imports were down 1.95% at 4760.8866 million. And the corresponding trade deficit was 1642.5278 million and down 10.34%.

During the current year until 202011, GREECE's total exports and imports of goods were 81576.7495 million and were down 11.46% comparing to the same period of last year. Among these, exports were 31467.3619 million and down 9.25%; imports were 50109.3876 million and down 12.80%. The total trade deficit was 18642.0257 million and down 18.19%.

If considering by country (region), GERMANY, ITALY, CHINA, FRANCE, NETHERLANDS were GREECE's top five trading partners. During the current year until 202011, GREECE's imports and exports to five countries/territories were 8763.2222 million, 7816.5595 million, 4785.6800 million, 4021.9708 million, 3920.2445 million. These values correspond to 10.74%, 9.58%, 5.87%, 4.93%, 4.81% of GREECE's imports and exports, and, respectively, were down 0.12%, down 10.56%, down 6.47%, up 8.41%, up 8.50% comparing to the same period of last year.

Current year until 202011, GREECE and the top five trade partners ITALY, GERMANY, CYPRUS, FRANCE, BULGARIA are the top five countries/territories that GREECE exports to in terms of the total export amount. During the current year until 202011, GREECE's exports to these five countries/territories were 3329.3541 million, 2502.3260 million, 2038.4786 million, 1802.9675 million, 1612.4152 million. These values correspond to 10.58%, 7.95%, 6.48%, 5.73%, 5.12% of GREECE's exports and, respectively, were down 12.13%, up 6.27%, down 3.90%, up 46.46%, down 3.35% comparing with the same period of last year.

Current year until 202011, GREECE's exports to top five countries/territories GERMANY, ITALY, CHINA, NETHERLANDS, RUSSIA are the top five countries/territories that GREECE imports from in terms of the total export amount. During the current year until 202011, GREECE's imports from these five countries/territories were 6260.8963 million, 4487.2054 million, 3922.5267 million, 3188.9029 million, 2895.0234 million. These values correspond to 12.49%, 8.95%, 7.83%, 6.36%, 5.78% of GREECE's total imports and, respectively, were down 2.47%, down 9.36%, down 7.20%, up 11.32%, down 31.66% comparing with the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202011, the trade surplus of GREECE was mainly from CYPRUS, LIBYA, LEBANON, ROMANIA, GIBRALTAR at 1664.8940 million, 622.5946 million, 592.8300 million, 474.8832 million, 410.8190 million, and down 2.03%, down 504.85%, down 47.99%, up 117.10%, down 11.05%. And the trade deficits were mainly from GERMANY, CHINA, RUSSIA, NETHERLANDS, IRAQ at 3758.5703 million, 3059.3733 million, 2724.5903 million, 2457.5613 million, 1978.1439 million, and down 7.53%, down 8.33%, down 32.23%, up 16.13%, down 59.15%.

Current year until 202011, GREECE's trade surplus or deficit with top five countries/territories During the current year until 202011,  commodities with hs2 codes, 27, 30, 84, 85, 39, were GREECE's top five traded commodities. They correspond to the import and export values of 16458.4512 million, 6179.3044 million, 5821.2995 million, 4715.1249 million, 3179.4877 million, which were down 37.63%, up 28.25%, down 4.16%, up 4.96%, down 3.20% comparing with the same period of last year and account for 20.18%, 7.57%, 7.14%, 5.78%, 3.90% of GREECE's total imports and exports.

During the current year until 202011, 27, 30, 84, 76, 85 were GREECE's top five traded commodities, with total import and export values of 6754.3581 million, 2933.9768 million, 1783.8218 million, 1694.3465 million, 1237.9548 million. These values correspond to 21.46%, 9.32%, 5.67%, 5.38%, 3.93% of GREECE's total exports and, respectively, were down 38.08%, up 52.48%, down 2.42%, down 5.87%, up 4.68% comparing to the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202011, 27, 84, 85, 30, 29 were GREECE's top five traded commodities, with total import values of 9704.0931 million, 4037.4777 million, 3477.1701 million, 3245.3276 million, 2996.1162 million. These values correspond to 19.37%, 8.06%, 6.94%, 6.48%, 5.98% of GREECE's total exports and, respectively, were down 37.32%, down 4.92%, up 5.06%, up 12.15%, up 54.80% comparing to the same period of last year.

2. Current year until 202011, GREECE binational trade profile

According to Dalian Infobank, during the current year until 202011, GREECE-China binational exports and imports of goods amounted to 4785.6800 million and were down 6.47% comparing with the same period of last year. Among these, exports from GREECE to China were 863.1533 million and down 2.99%, imports from China to GREECE were 3922.5267 million and down 7.20%. The total binational trade deficit was 3059.3733 million and down 8.33%.

During the urrent year until 202011, commodities with hs2 code, 84, 85, 27, 94, 61, were binational trade's top five traded commodities. They correspond to import and export values of 1060.5973 million, 735.6784 million, 427.1655 million, 173.9083 million, 167.4459 million and makes up 22.16%, 15.37%, 8.93%, 3.63%, 3.50% of the total binational imports and exports. These values were also down 3.80%, up 45.31%, up 4.93%, down 16.10%, down 51.26% comparing to the same period last year.

During the current year until 202011, 27, 25, 84, 26, 30 were the top five traded commodities exported to China from GREECE, with export values of 425.3477 million, 141.3167 million, 92.5990 million, 85.1381 million, 32.4489 million. These values account for 49.28%, 16.37%, 10.73%, 9.86%, 3.76% of GREECE's total exports and were up 4.76%, down 36.00%, up 20.57%, up 77.72%, up 6.71% comparing to the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202011, 84, 85, 94, 61, 64 were GREECE's top five traded commodities importing from China , with import values of 967.9983 million, 726.6296 million, 172.7520 million, 167.2740 million, 157.9023 million. These values account for 24.68%, 18.52%, 4.40%, 4.26%, 4.03% of GREECE's total imports and were down 5.62%, up 46.23%, down 16.32%, down 51.29%, down 28.14% comparing with the same period of last year.

3.Analysis of import and export trends

Data Source: Eurostat