Foreign trade results based on the new FIW Trade Indicator

At the end of 2023, Austria's foreign trade in goods bottomed out, from where the export industry was unable to escape in the first four months of the current year.

In the first quarter of 2024, real, seasonally adjusted exports of goods fell by -2.1% compared to the same quarter of the previous year, while real, seasonally adjusted imports of goods even slumped by -12.3%.

You can find the FIW Trade Indicator at https://www.fiw.ac.at/fiw-trade-indicator/