In the 4th quarter of 2022, the year-on-year growth rates were +16.0 percent and +17.8 percent, in the same order.
The flash estimate for the 1st quarter of 2023, points to increases of 13.3 percent in exports and 8.7 percent in imports, compared to the same period of 2022, occurring, for the third quarter in a row, a slowdown in the growth of the trade in goods. In the 4th quarter of 2022, exports and imports had increased by 16.0 percent and 17.8 percent, respectively.