The increase in the value of imports due to the increase in imports of mineral fuels. If compared to July 2015 fell by 47.97 percent,Banjarbaru, South Kalimantan (AntaranewsKalsel) - The Central Statistics Agency recorded the value of imports of South Kalimantan in July 2016 rose by 9.8 percent with a value of 74.10 million US dollars compared to imports in June amounted to 67.87 million US dollars.
"The increase in the value of imports due to the increase in imports of mineral fuels. If compared to July 2015 fell by 47.97 percent," said BPS South Kalimantan chief Diah Utami in Banjarbaru, Friday.
He said the main commodities imported consist of mineral fuels with a value of 66.56 million US dollars, a group of ships 4.30 million US dollars and a group of sugar 1.65 million US dollars.
He said the entire group of primary goods has increased, and the highest in the group of ships imported 145.71 percent, imports of sugar and confectionery group 2.22 percent.
"The whole group of primary goods has increased and the highest in a group of ships. Special import of sugar and confectionery were first imported in 2016," he said.
Meanwhile, the main supplier countries imported products to South Kalimantan in July 2016 were Singapore 54.56 million US dollars, Malaysia with a value of 13.39 million US dollars and 4.39 million US dollars from China.
While the value of exports through the port in South Kalimantan in July reached 372.69 million US dollars, down by 5.58 percent compared to exports in June reached 394.71 million US dollars.
BPS also recorded a trade balance of exports and imports of South Kalimantan in July 2016 had a surplus of 298.59 million US dollars, but lower compared to June amounted to 326.84 million US dollars.
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