National exports and imports rise by 1.5% and 5.4% during 1st 11 months of 2017

National exports and imports rise by 1.5% and 5.4% during 1st 11 months of 2017

The statistical data issued by the Department of Statistics indicate that the value of total exports reached JD. 4796.2 million during the 1st 11 months of 2017[i.e., a decrease by (1.3%) compared with the same period of 2016]. Meanwhile, the national exports value reached JD. 4043.7 Million during the 1st 11 months of 2017 [i.e. an increase by 1.5% compared with the same period of 2016]. The value of re-exports reached JD.752.5 million during the 1st 11 months of 2017 which indicates a decrease by (14.4%) as compared with the same period of 2016. The imports value reached JD.13132.7 million during the 1st 11 months of 2017, thus rising by 5.4% compared with the same period of 2016.

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