Greece's trade deficit widened 4.14% in April, provisional data show.The April data, some based on estimates, show a deficit of EUR 2.799 bln, up from EUR 2.6875 bln in April 2006, the National Statistics Service announced today.

Specifically, imports in April 2007 totaled EUR 4.0865 billion, up 5% from April 2006. Total imports during the May 2006-April 2007 period have risen 24.6% over the May 2005-April 2006 period.

Exports totaled EUR 1.2865 in April 2007, up 7.1% from April 2006. Total exports during the May 2006-April 2007 period have risen 24.8% over the May 2005-April 2006 period.