Current Foreign Trade Data

Our exports increased by 42,2% and our imports increased by 25,6% in March.
 
According to the temporary foreign trade data announced within the scope of the general trade system jointly created by TURKSTAT and the Ministry of Trade; Our exports increased by 42,2 % to 18 billion 984 million dollars in March 2021 compared to the same month of the previous year, and our imports increased by 25,6 % to 23 billion 637 million dollars.
 

	Foreign Trade by Months, March 2021  Million, ABD $
		Export (FOB)		Import (CİF)		Trade Balance
		Changing	Value	Changing	Value	Changing	Value
									TOT
Months	Year	Value	(%)	Value	(%)	Value	(%)		(%)
March	2020	13 353		18 822		-5 469			70,9
	2021	18 984	42,2	23 637	25,6	-4 553	14,9		80,3

 
The share of high-tech products in our exports was 3.4%
 
According to technology levels, foreign trade data includes the products included in the ISIC Rev.4 classification. In March, according to ISIC Rev.4, the share of manufacturing industry products in total exports was 94.9%. The share of high technology products in exports of manufacturing industry products is 3.4%.
 
The share of manufacturing industry products in total imports in March 2021 is 79.2%. The share of high technology products in imports of manufacturing industry products is 13.6%.
 
Manufacturing Industry Products Foreign Trade According to Technology Intensity March 2021, Million $
 

			March
			2021
Technology Intensity			Value	Share	Changing
			EXPORT		%
Total Manufacture			18 013	100	42,4
High Teçh Product			616	3,4	3,4
Middle-High Tech. Product			6 380	35,4	35,4
Middle-Low Tech. Product			5 252	29,2	29,2
Low Tech. Product			5 764	32,0	36,5
			IMPORT		%
Total Manufacture			18 719	100	23,8
High Teçh Product			2 555	13,6	14,8
Middle-High Tech. Product			8 982	48,0	43,3
Middle-Low Tech. Product			5 228	27,9	7,2
Low Tech. Product			1 955	10,4	12,1