Armenia’s trade deficit widened to USD 516.2 million in August 2026 from USD 357.7 million in the same month last year. Exports increased 1.3% year-on-year to USD 573.5 million, while imports rose 14.9% to USD 1,089.7 million. Over the January–August period, the trade deficit reached USD 4,026.5 million. During this period, exports declined 6.5% year-on-year to USD 4,623.9 million, while imports climbed 9.3% to USD 8,650.4 million. source: National Statistical Service of the Republic of Armenia

Armenia recorded a trade deficit of 516.20 USD Million in August of 2026. Balance of Trade in Armenia averaged -212.46 USD Million from 2003 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 96.80 USD Million in December of 2023 and a record low of -723.20 USD Million in July of 2026. This page provides the latest reported value for - Armenia Balance of Trade - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Armenia Balance of Trade - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2026.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-08-25 08:00 AM
Balance of Trade
Jul $-699.1M $-599.6M $-495.0M
2026-09-25 08:00 AM
Balance of Trade
Aug $-516.2M $-723.2M $-720.0M
2026-10-27 08:00 AM
Balance of Trade
Sep $-516.2M


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -516.20 -723.20 USD Million Aug 2026
Capital Flows -408.20 -293.30 USD Million Jun 2026
Exports 573.50 597.60 USD Million Aug 2026
Imports 1089.70 1320.80 USD Million Aug 2026
Terms of Trade 104.68 99.09 points Jul 2026
Tourist Arrivals 588460.00 453138.00 Thousand Jun 2026


Armenia Balance of Trade
Armenia’s foreign trade is limited due to landlocked location and border disputes with Turkey to the west and Azerbaijan to the east. As a result Armenia usually reports high trade deficits. Armenia’s main exports are metals and precious stones followed by energy, beverages, and vegetables and fruit. Armenia mainly imports oil, natural gas, cereals, rubber manufactures, cork and wood, and electrical machinery. Armenia’s main trading partners are Russia, Germany, Iran, the United States, China, Ukraine and Turkey.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-516.20 -723.20 96.80 -723.20 2003 - 2026 USD Million Monthly

News Stream
Armenia Trade Gap Widens in August
Armenia’s trade deficit widened to USD 516.2 million in August 2026 from USD 357.7 million in the same month last year. Exports increased 1.3% year-on-year to USD 573.5 million, while imports rose 14.9% to USD 1,089.7 million. Over the January–August period, the trade deficit reached USD 4,026.5 million. During this period, exports declined 6.5% year-on-year to USD 4,623.9 million, while imports climbed 9.3% to USD 8,650.4 million.
2026-09-25
Armenia Trade Gap Hits Record High
Armenia’s trade deficit widened to USD 699.1 million in July 2026 from USD 360.3 million in the same month last year, marking the largest trade shortfall since records began in January 2003. Imports rose 21.5% year-on-year to USD 1,293.4 million, while exports fell 15.7% to USD 594.3 million. From January to July, the trade deficit reached USD 3,466.9 million, as exports declined 7.9% to USD 4,035.7 million and imports increased 7.7% to USD 7,502.5 million.
2026-08-25
Armenia Trade Deficit Largest Since 2003
Armenia's trade deficit widened to USD 540.2 million in June 2026 from USD 273.4 million in the same month of the previous year. It marked the largest trade shortfall since records began in January 2023, as imports rose 8.6% year-on-year to a four-month high of USD 1,096.9 million, while exports slumped 20.5% from a year earlier to USD 556.7 million. For the first half of 2026, the country's trade deficit expanded to USD 2.71 billion as exports declined 6.7% from a year earlier to USD 3.43 billion, while imports increased 4.0% to USD 6.14 billion.
2026-07-27