date:Feb 18, 2021
ion, the number of full lorries carrying exports to the EU in January was about half what it was a year earlier. The calculation for the first half of February is better (over 60% of last year's figures), and the government is confident the numbers will improve. But we will have to wait until March to get official trade statistics for January, which will give a precise picture of the value of exports to Europe.
In the end, the value is more important than the volume.