1.  Overview the trade of GREECE in goods current year until 202106

According to Dalian Infobank, in 202106, GREECE's exports and imports of goods amounted to 10543.6327 million, and were up 42.36% comparing with the same period of last year. Among these, exports were up 40.79% at 4077.3857 million, and imports were up 43.37% at 6466.2470 million. And the corresponding trade deficit was 2388.8612 million and up 47.99%.

During the current year until 202106, GREECE's total exports and imports of goods were 57168.7656 million and were up 34.56% comparing to the same period of last year. Among these, exports were 22404.4788 million and up 37.22%; imports were 34764.2868 million and up 32.90%. The total trade deficit was 12359.8080 million and up 25.74%.

If considering by country (region), GERMANY, ITALY, CHINA, FRANCE, NETHERLANDS were GREECE's top five trading partners. During the current year until 202106, GREECE's imports and exports to five countries/territories were 5889.8535 million, 5234.0721 million, 3000.6922 million, 2691.9124 million, 2666.9155 million. These values correspond to 10.30%, 9.16%, 5.25%, 4.71%, 4.66% of GREECE's imports and exports, and, respectively, were up 29.92%, up 30.03%, up 27.70%, up 33.46%, up 34.82% comparing to the same period of last year.

Current year until 202106, GREECE and the top five trade partners ITALY, GERMANY, CYPRUS, FRANCE, TURKEY are the top five countries/territories that GREECE exports to in terms of the total export amount. During the current year until 202106, GREECE's exports to these five countries/territories were 2147.0307 million, 1725.2397 million, 1434.5741 million, 1203.7493 million, 1031.1855 million. These values correspond to 9.58%, 7.70%, 6.40%, 5.37%, 4.60% of GREECE's exports and, respectively, were up 22.81%, up 28.42%, up 35.99%, up 41.95%, up 37.53% comparing with the same period of last year.

Current year until 202106, 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 202106, GREECE's imports from these five countries/territories were 4164.6138 million, 3087.0414 million, 2570.1018 million, 2122.1730 million, 2022.4869 million. These values correspond to 11.98%, 8.88%, 7.39%, 6.10%, 5.82% of GREECE's total imports and, respectively, were up 30.55%, up 35.57%, up 33.73%, up 34.68%, up 103.86% comparing with the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202106, the trade surplus of GREECE was mainly from CYPRUS, LEBANON, GIBRALTAR, ROMANIA, SOUTH KOREA at 1174.6944 million, 636.1376 million, 438.7678 million, 323.9480 million, 321.3234 million, and up 35.01%, up 116.61%, up 68.96%, up 42.90%, down 3436.62%. And the trade deficits were mainly from GERMANY, CHINA, IRAQ, RUSSIA, NETHERLANDS at 2439.3740 million, 2139.5114 million, 1934.3391 million, 1853.0163 million, 1577.4304 million, and up 32.09%, up 43.20%, up 102.88%, up 18.44%, up 34.44%.

Current year until 202106, GREECE's trade surplus or deficit with top five countries/territories During the current year until 202106,  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 13721.2445 million, 4007.4145 million, 3743.7681 million, 3360.7205 million, 2328.9789 million, which were up 50.57%, up 26.25%, up 31.73%, up 40.86%, up 40.73% comparing with the same period of last year and account for 24.00%, 7.01%, 6.55%, 5.88%, 4.07% of GREECE's total imports and exports.

During the current year until 202106, 27, 30, 76, 85, 84 were GREECE's top five traded commodities, with total import and export values of 5801.7175 million, 1823.6817 million, 1175.6393 million, 1036.5379 million, 971.4706 million. These values correspond to 25.90%, 8.14%, 5.25%, 4.63%, 4.34% of GREECE's total exports and, respectively, were up 59.63%, up 29.97%, up 34.63%, up 64.57%, up 10.57% comparing to the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202106, 27, 84, 85, 30, 87 were GREECE's top five traded commodities, with total import values of 7919.5270 million, 2772.2975 million, 2324.1826 million, 2183.7328 million, 1794.6129 million. These values correspond to 22.78%, 7.97%, 6.69%, 6.28%, 5.16% of GREECE's total exports and, respectively, were up 44.57%, up 41.21%, up 32.36%, up 23.30%, up 69.36% comparing to the same period of last year.

2. Current year until 202106, GREECE binational trade profile

According to Dalian Infobank, during the current year until 202106, GREECE-China binational exports and imports of goods amounted to 3000.6922 million and were up 27.70% comparing with the same period of last year. Among these, exports from GREECE to China were 430.5904 million and up 0.64%, imports from China to GREECE were 2570.1018 million and up 33.73%. The total binational trade deficit was 2139.5114 million and up 43.20%.

During the urrent year until 202106, commodities with hs2 code, 84, 85, 27, 94, 25, were binational trade's top five traded commodities. They correspond to import and export values of 609.7160 million, 542.7079 million, 153.5968 million, 133.9074 million, 109.1145 million and makes up 20.32%, 18.09%, 5.12%, 4.46%, 3.64% of the total binational imports and exports. These values were also up 17.43%, up 57.04%, down 25.37%, up 53.79%, up 87.33% comparing to the same period last year.

During the current year until 202106, 27, 25, 84, 26, 30 were the top five traded commodities exported to China from GREECE, with export values of 152.6408 million, 108.6317 million, 56.6267 million, 33.9968 million, 18.3791 million. These values account for 35.45%, 25.23%, 13.15%, 7.90%, 4.27% of GREECE's total exports and were down 25.58%, up 88.57%, down 6.55%, down 27.60%, up 12.85% comparing to the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202106, 84, 85, 94, 39, 95 were GREECE's top five traded commodities importing from China , with import values of 553.0893 million, 538.5161 million, 133.3062 million, 100.5443 million, 87.3657 million. These values account for 21.52%, 20.95%, 5.19%, 3.91%, 3.40% of GREECE's total imports and were up 20.60%, up 57.39%, up 53.84%, up 41.64%, up 44.51% comparing with the same period of last year.

3.Analysis of import and export trends

Data Source: Eurostat