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

According to Dalian Infobank, in 202105, SLOVAKIA's exports and imports of goods amounted to 16840.2290 million, and were up 70.78% comparing with the same period of last year. Among these, exports were up 67.13% at 8401.1889 million, and imports were up 74.57% at 8439.0402 million. And the corresponding trade deficit was 37.8513 million and down 119.64%.

During the current year until 202105, SLOVAKIA's total exports and imports of goods were 85996.5504 million and were up 40.61% comparing to the same period of last year. Among these, exports were 43637.2614 million and up 44.75%; imports were 42359.2890 million and up 36.59%. The total trade surplus was 1277.9723 million and down 247.51%.

If considering by country (region), GERMANY, CZECH REPUBLIC, POLAND, AUSTRIA, HUNGARY were SLOVAKIA's top five trading partners. During the current year until 202105, SLOVAKIA's imports and exports to five countries/territories were 18717.4192 million, 11888.2703 million, 6756.3855 million, 5701.0549 million, 5588.9396 million. These values correspond to 21.77%, 13.82%, 7.86%, 6.63%, 6.50% of SLOVAKIA's imports and exports, and, respectively, were up 50.31%, up 36.60%, up 41.30%, up 22.91%, up 32.30% comparing to the same period of last year.

Current year until 202105, SLOVAKIA and the top five trade partners GERMANY, CZECH REPUBLIC, POLAND, FRANCE, HUNGARY are the top five countries/territories that SLOVAKIA exports to in terms of the total export amount. During the current year until 202105, SLOVAKIA's exports to these five countries/territories were 10185.4909 million, 4723.8822 million, 3624.5731 million, 3015.9131 million, 2719.4045 million. These values correspond to 23.34%, 10.83%, 8.31%, 6.91%, 6.23% of SLOVAKIA's exports and, respectively, were up 50.67%, up 41.71%, up 48.27%, up 60.89%, up 34.77% comparing with the same period of last year.

Current year until 202105, SLOVAKIA's exports to top five countries/territories GERMANY, CZECH REPUBLIC, AUSTRIA, POLAND, HUNGARY are the top five countries/territories that SLOVAKIA imports from in terms of the total export amount. During the current year until 202105, SLOVAKIA's imports from these five countries/territories were 8531.9283 million, 7164.3881 million, 3437.5913 million, 3131.8123 million, 2869.5351 million. These values correspond to 20.14%, 16.91%, 8.12%, 7.39%, 6.77% of SLOVAKIA's total imports and, respectively, were up 49.89%, up 33.44%, up 22.24%, up 34.02%, up 30.04% comparing with the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202105, the trade surplus of SLOVAKIA was mainly from GERMANY, UNITED STATES, FRANCE, UNITED KINGDOM, POLAND at 1653.5625 million, 1254.9165 million, 1186.3076 million, 1040.3327 million, 492.7608 million, and up 54.81%, up 124.36%, up 90.65%, up 13.24%, up 357.13%. And the trade deficits were mainly from CZECH REPUBLIC, SOUTH KOREA, AUSTRIA, RUSSIA, VIETNAM at 2440.5059 million, 1691.1035 million, 1174.1277 million, 932.0629 million, 660.7365 million, and up 19.89%, up 27.12%, up 19.06%, up 17.64%, up 111.42%.

Current year until 202105, SLOVAKIA's trade surplus or deficit with top five countries/territories During the current year until 202105,  commodities with hs2 codes, 87, 85, 84, 72, 39, were SLOVAKIA's top five traded commodities. They correspond to the import and export values of 22795.9344 million, 16561.6418 million, 10568.4640 million, 3381.2779 million, 3197.2228 million, which were up 67.16%, up 42.98%, up 32.40%, up 65.37%, up 44.03% comparing with the same period of last year and account for 26.51%, 19.26%, 12.29%, 3.93%, 3.72% of SLOVAKIA's total imports and exports.

During the current year until 202105, 87, 85, 84, 72, 39 were SLOVAKIA's top five traded commodities, with total import and export values of 15418.5792 million, 7322.4594 million, 5248.3306 million, 2027.1897 million, 1409.1610 million. These values correspond to 35.33%, 16.78%, 12.03%, 4.65%, 3.23% of SLOVAKIA's total exports and, respectively, were up 72.64%, up 38.47%, up 33.15%, up 81.88%, up 51.69% comparing to the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202105, 85, 87, 84, 27, 39 were SLOVAKIA's top five traded commodities, with total import values of 9239.1824 million, 7377.3551 million, 5320.1334 million, 2101.8369 million, 1788.0618 million. These values correspond to 21.81%, 17.42%, 12.56%, 4.96%, 4.22% of SLOVAKIA's total exports and, respectively, were up 46.76%, up 56.76%, up 31.68%, up 11.97%, up 38.51% comparing to the same period of last year.

2. Current year until 202105, SLOVAKIA binational trade profile

According to Dalian Infobank, during the current year until 202105, SLOVAKIA-China binational exports and imports of goods amounted to 3000.6205 million and were up 74.65% comparing with the same period of last year. Among these, exports from SLOVAKIA to China were 1259.2788 million and up 180.88%, imports from China to SLOVAKIA were 1741.3418 million and up 37.14%. The total binational trade deficit was 482.0630 million and down 41.31%.

During the urrent year until 202105, commodities with hs2 code, 87, 85, 84, 73, 90, were binational trade's top five traded commodities. They correspond to import and export values of 1178.4599 million, 1037.3552 million, 332.6111 million, 61.7377 million, 46.2714 million and makes up 39.27%, 34.57%, 11.08%, 2.06%, 1.54% of the total binational imports and exports. These values were also up 209.13%, up 82.11%, up 1.71%, up 42.47%, up 7.01% comparing to the same period last year.

During the current year until 202105, 87, 84, 85, 44, 95 were the top five traded commodities exported to China from SLOVAKIA, with export values of 1029.2879 million, 84.1762 million, 43.8329 million, 27.0753 million, 14.4087 million. These values account for 81.74%, 6.68%, 3.48%, 2.15%, 1.14% of SLOVAKIA's total exports and were up 249.69%, up 28.58%, up 48.86%, up 84.44%, up 1074.51% comparing to the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202105, 85, 84, 87, 73, 90 were SLOVAKIA's top five traded commodities importing from China , with import values of 993.5224 million, 248.4349 million, 149.1720 million, 54.8072 million, 40.5505 million. These values account for 57.05%, 14.27%, 8.57%, 3.15%, 2.33% of SLOVAKIA's total imports and were up 83.92%, down 5.02%, up 71.72%, up 43.79%, up 10.69% comparing with the same period of last year.

3.Analysis of import and export trends

Data Source: Eurostat