[PIO] Foreign Trade of Cyprus 2021

The Statistical Office announces the publication of an infographic on Cyprus' foreign trade for the year 2021.

Total imports of goods (from EU member states and third countries) in 2021 amounted to €8,651.7 million, while total exports of goods (to EU member states and third countries) were €3.The trade deficit amounted to €5,278.3 million in 2021.

Some of the useful information presented in the graph is.

1. The share of intra-EU imports for the year 2021 amounted to 65.1% compared to 54.2% in 2015, while the share of imports from third countries decreased to 34.9% compared to 45.8% in 2015.[/P]
   1. The share of intra-EU imports for the year 2021 amounted to 65.1% compared to 54.2% in 2015, while the share of imports from third countries decreased to 34.9% compared to 45.8% in 2015. Domestic exports decreased to 27.4% in 2021 compared to 40.0% in 2015, while exports to third countries reached 72.6% in 2021 compared to 60.0% in 2015.
   1. The share of exports of domestic products in total exports reached 42.9% in 2021 compared to 27.6% in 2015.
   1. Cyprus' main import trading partners in 2021 were Greece (€2,076.3 million), Italy (€883.7 million), Germany (€539.4 million), the Netherlands (€445.7 million) and China (€431.1 million).), while the main trading partners for exports of domestic products were Lebanon (€257.3 million), the United Kingdom (€171.8 million), Greece (€106.3 million), Kenya (€66.2 million) and Israel (€64.6 million).)
   1. The main share of imports for local consumption by economic destination was consumer goods with 30.8% followed by intermediate goods and raw materials (e.g. cereals, building iron) with 29.1% and transport equipment with 22.7%.
   1. Industrial products of manufacturing origin at 40.9% accounted for the bulk of exports of domestically produced goods followed by industrial products of mineral origin at 29.0% and industrial products of agricultural origin at 23.4%.
   1. The main products imported into Cyprus in the year 2021 were fossil fuels and oils (€1,571.7 million), ships (€898.9 million), motor vehicles, other vehicles and parts (€528.3 million), electrical machinery, appliances, materials (€517.1 million), other machinery, boilers, appliances and parts thereof (€497.6 million).
   1. The main products of domestic origin exported from Cyprus in the year 2021 were fossil fuels and oils (€380.4 million), pharmaceuticals (€326.9 million), halloumi (€263.0 million), waste and scrap (of paper, glass and metal) (€75.1 million) and potatoes (€42.1 million).)

   For more information:

   Statistical Service Portal, topic External Trade

   Predefined Tables (Excel)

   Data Representation Graph (Infographic)

   Contact

   Ioanna Leontiou: No. Tel. Address: ileontiou@cystatmofgovcy

   Elina Toubaki: No. Tel. Address: etoumbaki@cystatmofgov.cy

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