Companies from Tuzla recorded positive export and import results last year. According to official data of the Chamber of Commerce of Tuzla Canton, products worth 927 084 000 BAM were exported from Canton Tuzla in the nine months of 2016, which represents an increase of 1.2 % in comparison to the same period in 2015.
At the same time, there was recorded a decline in imports by 2.8 %, and goods worth 1,135,630,000 BAM were imported. Export-import ratio was 81.6 %, and the trade deficit was 208 546 000 BAM.
The increase in imports compared to the same period in 2015 was recorded in the industrial materials by 3.7 %, transport means by 7.3 % and consumer goods by 2.9 % and a decrease was recorded in the import of food and beverages by 5.3 %, fuel by 31.3 % and capital goods by 3.9 %.
The most important foreign trade partners of Tuzla Canton are Germany, Slovenia, Italy, Croatia, and Austria.
On the list of top ten exporters in Tuzla Canton are Sisecam Soda Lukavac, Global Ispat Coke Industry, Cimos TMD, TMD Group, Alfa – Mi, Intral BH, Herceg, Boxmark Leather, FEN – BH, and Helioplast.
On the list of top ten importers in Tuzla Canton are Global Ispat Coke Industry, Cimos TMD Gradacac, Bingo, Boxmark Leather, Omega, TMD Group, ELIN Motors Bosnia, Intral BH, Kula, and Profine BH.
(Source: akta.ba)