In the same month, compared to February 2021, the index for food, beverages and tobacco, crude materials (except fuels), fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) increased by 1.1%, 16.7%, 54.2% and 8.7%, respectively.

The overall export volume index increased by 14.5%

The overall export volume index compared to the corresponding month of the preceding year increased by 14.5% in February. Compared with February 2021, while the index for fuels decreased by 7.5%, the index for food, beverages and tobacco, crude materials (except fuels) and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) increased by 24.2%, 14.5% and 15.2%, respectively.

The overall import unit value index increased by 36.5%

As compared with the corresponding month of the preceding year, the overall import unit value index increased by 36.5% in February. The index for food, beverages and tobacco, crude materials (except fuels), fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) increased by 16.6%, 23.8%, 177.4% and 13.7%, respectively.

The overall import volume index increased by 5.9%

In February, the overall import volume index compared to the corresponding month of the preceding year increased by 5.9%. The index for food, beverages and tobacco, crude materials (except fuels), fuels and manufactured goods (except food, beverages and tobacco) increased by 1.6%, 8.7%, 1.6% and 12.0%, respectively.

The calendar and seasonally adjusted export volume index decreased by 1.5%

The calendar and seasonally adjusted export volume index which was 152.7 in January 2022, decreased by 1.5%, to 150.4 in February 2022. The calendar adjusted export volume index which was 124.9 in February 2021, increased by 14.5%, to 143.1 in February 2022.

The calendar and seasonally adjusted import volume index decreased by 1.0%

The calendar and seasonally adjusted import volume index which was 116.7 in January 2022, decreased by 1.0%, to 115.5 in February 2022. The calendar adjusted import volume index which was 101.8 in February 2021, increased by 5.9%, to 107.8 in February 2022.

Terms of trade was 76.3 in February 2022

Terms of trade is calculated by dividing the export unit value index by the import unit value index, then multiplying the result by 100. While terms of trade was 95.1 in February 2021, it decreased by 18.8 points to 76.3 in February 2022. (ILKHA)