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The EU keeps like main importing of goods of Spanish team
25/04/2012
25 April 2012
The report of results of the industry of goods of team realised by the National Association of Manufacturers of Goods of Team (Sercobe ) for the exercise 2011, stands out the importance of the imports of the European Union that situates in command with a near investment to the 18.000 million euros, what equivale to 57,6% of the world-wide total.
In words of Antonio Garcíapons, general director of Sercobe, “the transversalidad of the sector of the goods of team does us be the exporting elder of our country, that in 2011 has surpassed the figure of the 31.000 million euros. This concedes us a paramount paper in the recovery of our economy”.
The countries that head the ranking world-wide of imports of goods of Spanish team in 2011 are France, with an upper investment to the 4.000 million euros; Germany, with almost 3.000 million euros; and Italy, that brushed the 2.000 million euros of investment.
In the exercise 2011, the exports of goods of team to Latin America increased in 26,3%, what situates it second after the European Union with an investment that round the 4 billion of euros. In the world-wide total, represents 11,9%. Mexico, with a near investment to the 1.000 million euros; and Brazil, with more than 600 million euros, are the main customers iberoamericanos of the Spanish industry of goods of team. Sercobe Stands out in his report the significant growth of the demand of Orient Next, that reached 42% with regard to the year precedent. However, his percentage on the world-wide total still is not very significant with 4,3% and an investment closely of 1.400 million euros. Also it fits to signal the increase of the imports of the integral countries of the And.F.T.To (Norway, Switzerland, Iceland and Liechtenstein) that increased in 36% with regard to the year precedent.
