In both exports and imports the most important commodity section was machinery and equipment (the share in both flows was 22%). In exports the increase was biggest in the exports of machinery and equipment (by 0.3 and 0.2 billion kroons, respectively). The exports of textiles and products thereof decreased.
The imports decreased in most of the main commodity sections. The growth in imports was only in the section of raw materials and products of chemical industry and of agricultural products.