The overall external trade in the Republic of Serbia for the period January - October 2025 amounted to:
- USD 69861.8 million - which was an increase of 11.4% compared to the same period last year;
- EUR 62303.3 million - which was an increase of 8.0% compared to the same period last year.
The value of exports amounted to USD 30991.6 million, which was 12.0% increase when compared to the same period last year, while the value of imports amounted to USD 38870.2 million, which was 10.9% increase relative to the same period last year.
Expressed in Euros, the value of exports amounted to EUR 27629.7 million, which was 8.6% increase, compared to the same period last year. The value of imports amounted to EUR 34673.6 million, which was 7.6% increase when compared to the same period last year.
The deficit amounted to USD 7878.6 million, which was an increase of 6.9% in relation to the same period last year. The deficit expressed in Euros amounted to EUR 7043.9 million, which was an increase of 3.9% compared to the same period last year.
The export - import ratio equalled 79.7% and was higher if compared to the same period last year when it was 79.0%.
The external trade in the reference period noted the highest level with the counties with which we have signed agreements on free trade. European Union member countries account for 58.4% of total external trade.
Our second major partner refers to the CEFTA countries, since our gained surplus in external trade amounted to USD 2822.6 million, resulting from the exports of cereals and produces thereof, beverages, oil and oil derivatives, road vehicles, medical and pharmaceutical products. Our exports in the referent period amounted to USD 4622.2 million, while the imports were USD 1799.5 million. The export– import ratio equalled 256.9 %. Expressed in EUR, exports amounted to EUR 4114.7 million and imports to EUR 1612.1 million (surplus amounted to EUR 2502.6 million and export – import ratio equalled 255.2%).
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