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Preliminary statistics on the international trade in goods, June 2021

6.8.2021 9.00



Finnish Customs, Statistics

Exports increased by 23.8 per cent in June

According to the preliminary statistics of international trade in goods provided by Finnish Customs, the value of Finnish exports increased by 23.8 per cent, and the value of imports by 21.0 per cent in June year-on-year. The value of Finnish exports in June was EUR 5.6 billion and the value of imports EUR 5.8 billion. During the reference month in 2020 exports decreased by 14.2 per cent and imports by 7.9 per cent.

In January-June 2021, the total value of exports increased by 13.7 per cent and the value of imports by 12.3 per cent year-on-year.

The trade balance was EUR 185 million in deficit in June. In January-June, the trade balance ran a deficit of EUR 1.7 billion. In June 2020, the trade balance was EUR 255 million in deficit, and in January-June it was EUR 1.8 billion in deficit.

Exports to EU member states increased by 24.5 per cent and exports to non-EU countries by 22.9 per cent in June. Imports from EU countries increased by 22.3 per cent and imports from non-EU countries by 19.1 per cent. Calculated from the beginning of the year, exports to EU countries rose by 12.9 per cent and to non-EU countries by 14.6 per cent. During the same period, imports from EU member states rose by 13.4 per cent and from other countries by 10.7 per cent.

The monthly preliminary statistics release contains preliminary overall figures about Finland's international trade in goods. More precise figures of exports and imports as well as detailed statistics about specific countries and goods will be published at the end of the month in the monthly statistical release.

Further information:

Kaarna, Anssi tel. +358 40 332 8153
Telasuo, Christina tel. +358 40 332 1828
E-mail: forename.surname[at]tulli.fi

Figure 1. Monthly export, import and trade balance 2019-2021
  • Figure 1. Monthly export, import and trade balance 2019-2021
  • Figure 2. Changes of export values by month compared with the same month of the previous year 2019-2021
  • Figure 3. Changes of import values by month compared with the same month of the previous year 2019-2021
  • Figure 4. Exports 2019-2021 (original, seasonally adjusted and trend)
  • Figure 5. Imports 2019-2021 (original, seasonally adjusted and trend)

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