According to updated statistical data, Armenia’s foreign trade amounted to $1.4bln in January-April 2010, which is 30.9% higher as compared with the same period of 2009.

Meanwhile, 5.7% growth was recorded in the foreign trade in April as compared with March 2010.

At the same time, the country’s export totaled $289.8mln in January-April 2010, which is 64.3% higher as compared with the same period of last year, while 24.4% growth was recorded in import, bringing it to $1.1bln.

The negative balance of foreign trade made $829mln.