Estonia registers EU's strongest export growth in 8-month figures

Estonia’s export volume in the first eight months of 2011 grew 50% from January until September 2011, says Eurostat. Lithuania posted a 36% increase and Latvia 35%, respectively fourth and fifth largest export growth.

According to seasonally-unadjusted data, all EU member states reported increases in their exports in the first eight months of 2011.

As for imports, Estonia’s import growth was 46% during the period, while Lithuania’s imports went up 36% and Latvia’s 34%.

Toomas Hõbemägibbnatchararipaev.ee