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Current FIW Statistics on International Trade, a clear and graphical overview.
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Statistics Austria: January to December 2014 (final results): decrease in imports (0.7%), increase in exports (+1.8%)
According to final results by Statistics Austria, total imports amounted to €129.85 bn and total exports amounted to €128.11 bn in the period January to December 2014. Austrian imports decreased by 0.7%, while exports rose by 1.8% compared to the same period in 2013. The global foreign trade balance showed a deficit of €1.74 bn.
Statistics Austria: January to March 2015: increase in imports (+0.3%) and exports (+0.7%)
According to preliminary results by Statistics Austria, total imports amounted to €32.87 bn and total exports amounted to €31.70 bn in the period January to March 2015. Austrian imports increased by 0.3% and Austrian exports rose by 0.7% compared to the same period in 2014. The global foreign trade balance showed a deficit of €1.17 bn.
17th AW Lecture: ''Smart Diversification im Außenhandel'
The next Lecture on 'Smart Diversification im Außenhandel' with Dr. Andreas Reinstaller (WIFO) takes place on June 11, 9:15 am at the Federal Ministry of Science, Research and Economy (BMWFW), Stubenring 1, 1010 Vienna. [more]
Statistics Austria: January to February 2015: decrease in imports (-1.6%) and in exports (-1.4%)
According to preliminary results by Statistics Austria, total imports amounted to €21.15 bn and total exports amounted to €19.87 bn in the period January to February 2015. Austrian imports decreased by 1.6% while Austrian exports declined by 1.4% compared to the same period in 2014. The global foreign trade balance showed a deficit of €1.27 bn.
FIW Policy Brief No. 27 "„Smart Diversification“ im Außenhandel" published
The FIW Policy Brief No. 27 regarding "„Smart Diversification“ im Außenhandel" by Andreas Reinstaller has been published and is available online for free.
FIW-Working Paper No. 156 published
The FIW-Working Paper No. 156 regarding "Restructuring the International Textile Production and Trade Network. The Role of Italy and Portugal." by Marlies Schuetz and Nicole Palan has been published and is available online for free.
FIW Research Report "Global Value Chains: Implications for the Austrian economy" published
The FIW Research Report regarding "Global Value Chains: Implications for the Austrian economy" by Veronika Kulmer, Michael Kernitzkyi, Judith Köberl, Andreas Niederl has been published and is available online for free.
Statistics Austria: January 2015: decrease in imports (-4.5%) and exports (-4.8%) (copy 1)
According to preliminary results by Statistics Austria, total imports amounted to €10.13 bn and total exports amounted to €9.53 bn in January 2015. Austrian imports (-4.5%) as well as exports (-4.8%) decreased compared to January 2014. The global foreign trade balance showed a deficit of €0,60 bn.
New FIW Working Papers published
The FIW-Working Papers No. 153, No. 154 and No. 155 have been published and are available online for free.
Update FIW Statistics
We updated the FIW-Statistics. The "Current FIW-Statistics on International Trade" offer a clear and graphical overview on key data and indices reflecting current international developments on international trade.