Cyprus recorded a wider trade deficit in the first quarter of 2026, as imports increased while exports declined compared with the same period last year.
Specifically, the trade deficit reached €2.04 billion in January to March 2026, compared with €1.88 billion during the corresponding period of 2025.
According to the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat) , total imports of goods during the first three months of 2026 amounted to €3.32bn ,
