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Physical trade balance (PTB)
The physical trade balance (PTB) is calculated as the difference between imports and exports of processed products and raw materials.
PTB = IMP-EXP
Statistics using the definition
Validity of the definition
- Valid
Source organisation
- Tilastokeskus
Jaa