National exports increase 7.3% in early 2026
The value of national exports increased by 7.3% during the first third of 2026, reaching 2,956 million dinars. The value of re-exports also rose by 15.1% to 909 million dinars, while imports declined by 1.5% to 6,559 million dinars. This led to a decrease in the trade deficit by 13.4%, amounting to 2,694 million dinars. Additionally, exports saw growth in the apparel, fertilizers, and phosphates sectors, while exports of jewelry and precious metals declined. Imports of oil and plastics increased, and exports to Syria and various Asian and European countries also rose. In April 2026, exports were valued at 1,175 million dinars, against imports of 1,962 million dinars, resulting in a 26.7% decrease in the trade deficit compared to the same month of the previous year.
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