LThe drop in the import unit value index mainly results from the decrease in unit values of energy and lubricants by 13.1%, finished products of industrial equipment by 4%, food, beverages and tobacco by 4.5% and raw products of animal and plant origin by 7.3%, explains the HCP in an information note relating to foreign trade indices (ICE).
The indices of the average values of semi-finished products, finished consumer products, raw products of mineral origin and finished agricultural equipment products increased respectively by 7.4%, 3.3%, 0.8% and 2.3% thus mitigating the drop in the overall import index.
Concerning the increase in the export unit value index, it is mainly explained by the increase in the unit values of semi-finished products by 7.2% and energy and lubricants by 3.3%.
On the other hand, this index fell in food, drinks and tobacco by 4.8%, raw products of mineral origin by 12.5%, finished products of industrial equipment by 2.2%, finished products of consumption by 0.5%, raw products of animal and plant origin by 11.2% and finished agricultural equipment products by 11%.
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