The National Statistical Institute announced that in the period January-August 2015, Bulgaria’s export within the EU has increased by 9.7% on the same period of 2014, and amounts to BGN 19.2 billion (about EUR 10 billion). This country’s major EU trade partners are: Germany, Italy, Romania, Greece, France and Belgium, forming 69.8% of export for other EU members. Meanwhile import from EU countries is by 6.9% up, reaching BGN 21.6 billion (around EUR 11 billion). The biggest value volume of goods is registered on those imported from Germany, Italy, Romania, Spain and Greece.