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Trade deficit for first 10 months of 2019 drops 14% from 2018 — DoS
By JT - Dec 24,2019 - Last updated at Dec 24,2019
AMMAN — Jordan’s trade balance deficit for the first 10 months of 2019 totalled JD6.392 billion, marking a drop of 14 per cent in comparison with the figure recorded at the end of the same period last year, driven by a drop in the value of imports by 5.5 per cent.
According to the Department of Statistics (DoS), the total value of imports during the January-October period increased by 8.6 per cent to reach JD4.882 billion, with national exports totalling JD4.136 billion while re-exported goods totalled some JD746 million, according to the Jordan News Agency, Petra.
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