"The flash estimate for international trade in goods for the first quarter of 2025 points to increases in exports and imports of 7.8% and 7.1%, respectively, in nominal terms and compared to the same period last year. However, it is important to note that these variations reflect, as in previous quarters and especially in exports, increases in goods transactions for or following contract work, without change of ownership.

Goods transactions thus increased for the third consecutive quarter, accelerating compared to the previous quarter, when year-on-year changes were 3.9% for exports and 6.2% for imports.

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