A total of 6.257 freight motor vehicles arrived in Bosnia and Herzegovina in the first quarter of 2020, which represents a decrease of 27,7% in comparison with the first quarter of 2018. The number of transit freight motor vehicles on the entrance in the first quarter 2020 was 5.162.
In road cross-border traffic there were 408.329 tons of goods that entered in the first quarter of 2020 which was by 29,8% less compared with the first quarter of 2019.
There were 24.348 freight motor vehicles which exited from Bosnia and Herzegovina in the first quarter of 2019, which represents a decrease of 36,4% in comparison to the first quarter of 2019. The number of transit freight motor vehicles on exit in the first quarter 2020 was 267.
In road cross-border traffic there were 545.925 tons of goods that exited in the first quarter of 2020, which was by 38,1% less than in the first quarter of the previous year, BH Agency for Statistics stated in the report.
In the period January-August 2020 export amounted to 6 billion 600 million BAM, which is 14,1% lower than in the same period of 2019, and import amounted to 10 billion 840 million BAM, which is 17% lower than in the same period of last year. The coverage of import by export was 60,9% and international trade.
Export to CEFTA countries amounted to 1 billion 53 million BAM, which is 15,3% lower than in the same period of 2019, while import amounted to 1 billion 371 million BAM, which is 12,7% lower than in the same period of last year. The coverage of import by export was 76,8%, according to data from BiH’s Agency for Statistics.
Export to EU countries amounted to 4 billion 836 million BAM, which is 14,1% lower than in the same period of 2019, while import amounted to 6 billion 558 million BAM, which is 17,9% lower than in the same period of last year.