1.  Overview the trade of GREECE in goods current year until 202105

According to Dalian Infobank, in 202105, GREECE's exports and imports of goods amounted to 9864.6822 million, and were up 66.81% comparing with the same period of last year. Among these, exports were up 68.38% at 3915.8367 million, and imports were up 65.80% at 5948.8455 million. And the corresponding trade deficit was 2033.0087 million and up 61.03%.

During the current year until 202105, GREECE's total exports and imports of goods were 46597.5644 million and were up 32.84% comparing to the same period of last year. Among these, exports were 18319.3197 million and up 36.39%; imports were 28278.2447 million and up 30.63%. The total trade deficit was 9958.9251 million and up 21.22%.

If considering by country (region), GERMANY, ITALY, CHINA, FRANCE, NETHERLANDS were GREECE's top five trading partners. During the current year until 202105, GREECE's imports and exports to five countries/territories were 4738.3500 million, 4226.4158 million, 2454.1105 million, 2223.5201 million, 2154.3519 million. These values correspond to 10.17%, 9.07%, 5.27%, 4.77%, 4.62% of GREECE's imports and exports, and, respectively, were up 29.24%, up 27.05%, up 29.58%, up 34.39%, up 36.26% comparing to the same period of last year.

Current year until 202105, 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 202105, GREECE's exports to these five countries/territories were 1780.3340 million, 1407.2910 million, 1162.1889 million, 999.6251 million, 839.0729 million. These values correspond to 9.72%, 7.68%, 6.34%, 5.46%, 4.58% of GREECE's exports and, respectively, were up 21.22%, up 29.23%, up 37.13%, up 44.91%, up 19.23% comparing with the same period of last year.

Current year until 202105, GREECE's exports to top five countries/territories GERMANY, ITALY, CHINA, NETHERLANDS, IRAQ are the top five countries/territories that GREECE imports from in terms of the total export amount. During the current year until 202105, GREECE's imports from these five countries/territories were 3331.0590 million, 2446.0817 million, 2126.1769 million, 1749.9836 million, 1671.5926 million. These values correspond to 11.78%, 8.65%, 7.52%, 6.19%, 5.91% of GREECE's total imports and, respectively, were up 29.24%, up 31.66%, up 36.63%, up 34.62%, up 97.99% comparing with the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202105, the trade surplus of GREECE was mainly from CYPRUS, LEBANON, GIBRALTAR, TUNISIA, ROMANIA at 948.9873 million, 491.0331 million, 377.7568 million, 276.4828 million, 252.5963 million, and up 36.50%, up 98.79%, up 68.74%, up 293.69%, up 37.24%. And the trade deficits were mainly from GERMANY, CHINA, IRAQ, RUSSIA, NETHERLANDS at 1923.7679 million, 1798.2432 million, 1591.3346 million, 1470.8251 million, 1345.6152 million, and up 29.25%, up 47.60%, up 95.84%, up 5.16%, up 32.08%.

Current year until 202105, GREECE's trade surplus or deficit with top five countries/territories During the current year until 202105,  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 11238.2953 million, 3308.7415 million, 2967.7747 million, 2693.5914 million, 1883.1463 million, which were up 42.65%, up 26.71%, up 30.60%, up 40.97%, up 39.42% comparing with the same period of last year and account for 24.12%, 7.10%, 6.37%, 5.78%, 4.04% of GREECE's total imports and exports.

During the current year until 202105, 27, 30, 76, 84, 85 were GREECE's top five traded commodities, with total import and export values of 4744.1797 million, 1525.9503 million, 960.4399 million, 804.4415 million, 789.4030 million. These values correspond to 25.90%, 8.33%, 5.24%, 4.39%, 4.31% of GREECE's total exports and, respectively, were up 54.72%, up 31.71%, up 31.87%, up 13.23%, up 68.45% comparing to the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202105, 27, 84, 85, 30, 87 were GREECE's top five traded commodities, with total import values of 6494.1157 million, 2163.3332 million, 1904.1883 million, 1782.7912 million, 1492.5955 million. These values correspond to 22.97%, 7.65%, 6.73%, 6.30%, 5.28% of GREECE's total exports and, respectively, were up 34.96%, up 38.50%, up 32.04%, up 22.72%, up 71.09% comparing to the same period of last year.

2. Current year until 202105, GREECE binational trade profile

According to Dalian Infobank, during the current year until 202105, GREECE-China binational exports and imports of goods amounted to 2454.1105 million and were up 29.58% comparing with the same period of last year. Among these, exports from GREECE to China were 327.9337 million and down 2.91%, imports from China to GREECE were 2126.1769 million and up 36.63%. The total binational trade deficit was 1798.2432 million and up 47.60%.

During the urrent year until 202105, commodities with hs2 code, 84, 85, 94, 27, 39, were binational trade's top five traded commodities. They correspond to import and export values of 513.3959 million, 460.4994 million, 113.9998 million, 101.6805 million, 82.7369 million and makes up 20.92%, 18.76%, 4.65%, 4.14%, 3.37% of the total binational imports and exports. These values were also up 27.33%, up 69.85%, up 59.71%, down 38.32%, up 43.21% comparing to the same period last year.

During the current year until 202105, 27, 25, 84, 26, 30 were the top five traded commodities exported to China from GREECE, with export values of 100.7641 million, 80.4907 million, 51.2230 million, 30.2227 million, 14.8823 million. These values account for 30.73%, 24.54%, 15.62%, 9.22%, 4.54% of GREECE's total exports and were down 38.62%, up 91.23%, up 6.64%, down 18.44%, up 34.88% comparing to the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202105, 84, 85, 94, 39, 64 were GREECE's top five traded commodities importing from China , with import values of 462.1729 million, 457.5188 million, 113.4759 million, 80.4016 million, 73.2125 million. These values account for 21.74%, 21.52%, 5.34%, 3.78%, 3.44% of GREECE's total imports and were up 30.12%, up 70.67%, up 59.86%, up 43.78%, down 14.83% comparing with the same period of last year.

3.Analysis of import and export trends

Data Source: Eurostat