Exports and Imports of Kalimantan Utara Province in August 2015

A. EXPORT

The export value of Kalimantan Utara in August 2015 in the form of non-oil and gas goods reached US $ 67.85 million or decreased by 31.20 percent compared to July 2015. Meanwhile, compared to August 2014, it decreased by 9.90 percent.

The cumulative value of Kalimantan Utara exports in January-August 2015 reached US $ 681.15 million or decreased 9.90 percent over the same period in 2014. All exports in January-July 2015 in the form of non-oil and gas goods.

B. IMPORT

The import value of Kalimantan Utara in August 2015 in the form of non-oil goods reaches US $ 0.20 million or decreased 96.35 percent compared to July 2015 imports of US $ 5.42 million. Meanwhile, when compared to August 2014 increased by 36.40 percent.

Cumulatively, the import value of Kalimantan Utara from January to August 2015 reached US $ 28.62 million or 36.40 percent lower compared to the same period in 2014 of US $ 20.99 million. All imports from January to July 2015, in the form of non-oil and gas goods.

North Sulawesi's trade balance in August 2015 was a surplus of US $ 67.65 million, less than the July 2015 surplus of US $ 93.19 million, thus the cumulative January-August 2015 surplus of US $ 652.53 million.