FM: 2017 was a record year in the Hungarian-German agricultural trade

The Hungarian-German agricultural trade is expected to rise again in 2017 after 2016 – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) announced on Friday, on the occasion of the beginning of the Berlin International Grüne Woche (IGW).

According to preliminary data from January to October 2017, agricultural exports to Germany increased by 24 percent, compared to a year before, amounting to 1,162 billion euros (360 billion forints), while imports from Germany increased by 21 percent to 937 million euros. (MTI)