Monday, April 18

MDIC: trade surplus is U.S. $ 251 million in the week

Foreign trade
 
MDIC: trade surplus is U.S. $ 251 million in the week
State Agency

Brazilian trade balance registered a surplus of $ 251 million in the third week of April, according to data released on Monday by the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade (MDIC). Between 11 and 17, exports totaled U.S. $ 4.768 billion, with a daily average of $ 953.6 million while imports reached U.S. $ 4.517 billion, an average of $ 903.4 million.

Accumulated from April until the third week of the month, Brazil has a trade surplus of U.S. $ 1.060 billion. In the first 11 days of April, exports totaled U.S. $ 10,871 billion and imports U.S. $ 9.811 billion. In the average daily shipments in April last year, growth was 30.4%. Before March this year, an increase of 7 6%. For imports, the value was 28.5% higher than average in the fourth month of 2010 and 5.6% greater than that seen last month.

The year

Brazil's trade balance accumulated a surplus of $ 4.229 billion in 2011, until the third week of April, according to data from the MDIC. In the same period last year, the balance registered a surplus of $ 1.565 billion. Total external trade in the country (sum of exports and imports) reached U.S. $ 119.977 billion, 29.1% to total $ 92.901 billion recorded in the same period of 2010.

By the third week of April, exports totaled U.S. $ 62.103 billion, an average of U.S. $ 850.7 million, equivalent to a growth of 29.7% compared to an average of $ 656 million for the same period of 2010. This year, imports have already reached U.S. $ 57.874 billion, with a daily average of U.S. $ 792.8 million, 25% above the average of U.S. $ 634.3 m in the same period last year.
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Source: A Tribuna

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