EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Brussels, 5.7.2019
SWD(2019) 290 final
COMMISSION STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT
Accompanying the document
Fifteenth report on the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 866/2004 of 29 April 2004 and the situation resulting from its application covering the period 1 January until 31 December 2018
{COM(2019) 323 final}
TABLE I:
Overview table summarising the monthly reports of the Turkish Cypriot Chamber of Commerce according to Article 8 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1480/2004 in EUR
|
Traded products
|
January
|
February
|
March
|
April
|
May
|
June
|
July
|
August
|
September
|
October
|
November
|
December
|
Total
|
|
Animal/vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes
|
24,240.00
|
19,550.00
|
23,850.00
|
22,950.00
|
22,550.00
|
42,480.00
|
32,360.00
|
21,765.00
|
21,045.00
|
28,860.00
|
9,960.00
|
18,360.00
|
287,970.00
|
|
Building / construction materials (articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; ceramic products; glass and glassware)
|
76,921.36
|
62,337.99
|
119,801.12
|
141,387.99
|
26,653.88
|
36,666.79
|
84,176.19
|
41,566.54
|
51,134.62
|
59,073.16
|
72,499.45
|
60,121.61
|
832,340.70
|
|
Base metals and articles of base metal
|
67,900.00
|
56,550.00
|
4,900.00
|
18,000.00
|
23,000.00
|
22,500.00
|
8,250.00
|
-
|
17,630.00
|
43,410.00
|
17,300.71
|
10,169.00
|
289,609.71
|
|
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; machinery and mechanical appliances
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1,282.82
|
1,915.90
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
3,500.00
|
-
|
-
|
600.00
|
7,298.72
|
|
Miscellaneous manufactured articles including furniture
|
28,240.68
|
41,472.54
|
45,041.55
|
39,182.00
|
64,490.12
|
53,818.00
|
68,344.00
|
45,759.00
|
45,602.60
|
61,123.30
|
71,843.96
|
59,744.11
|
624,661.86
|
|
Fresh Fish
|
58,538.00
|
61,839.00
|
87,384.00
|
77,181.00
|
80,523.00
|
76,407.50
|
96,828.00
|
99,781.00
|
87,203.00
|
74,880.00
|
62,404.00
|
45,213.00
|
908,181.50
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Plastic products
|
131,789.07
|
125,236.41
|
153,247.48
|
132,191.68
|
141,972.38
|
143,281.73
|
152,271.14
|
128,645.96
|
119,206.60
|
127,466.58
|
123,382.33
|
101,969.66
|
1,580,661.02
|
|
Residues and waste from food industries
|
386.00
|
-
|
-
|
386.00
|
386.00
|
-
|
386.00
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
386.00
|
-
|
1,930.00
|
|
Chemical Products
|
800.00
|
800.00
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
11,598.50
|
7,971.65
|
5,982.90
|
1,540.00
|
3,737.00
|
1,110.00
|
33,540.05
|
|
Paper products
|
22,400.00
|
21,000.00
|
11,250.00
|
10,560.00
|
9,000.00
|
9,000.00
|
13,440.00
|
15,000.00
|
16,560.00
|
12,000.00
|
12,177.00
|
12,060.00
|
164,447.00
|
|
Textile articles
|
-
|
-
|
3,984.00
|
-
|
300.00
|
-
|
2,895.00
|
1,381.00
|
-
|
4,453.00
|
1,424.00
|
104,085.00
|
118,522.00
|
|
Vegetable products
|
15,236.00
|
205,642.50
|
68,835.00
|
5,200.00
|
88,222.00
|
12,000.00
|
37,350.00
|
12,500.00
|
9,000.00
|
26,175.00
|
20,050.00
|
25,400.00
|
525,610.50
|
|
Wood and articles of wood
|
2,461.00
|
1,512.00
|
2,505.00
|
1,649.00
|
3,100.00
|
2,017.00
|
3,729.00
|
2,388.00
|
4,447.00
|
2,110.00
|
2,428.00
|
2,002.00
|
30,348.00
|
|
Total
|
428,912.11
|
595,940.44
|
520,798.15
|
449,970.49
|
461,813.28
|
398,471.02
|
511,627.83
|
376,758.15
|
381,311.72
|
441,091.04
|
397,592.45
|
440,834.38
|
5,405,121.06
|
Source: Turkish Cypriot Chamber of Commerce
TABLE II:
Value of goods crossing the Green Line reported by the authorities of the Republic of Cyprus for 2018 in EUR
|
|
Total
|
|
January
|
602.152
|
|
February
|
430.857
|
|
March
|
459.929
|
|
April
|
401.452
|
|
May
|
399.672
|
|
June
|
346.867
|
|
July
|
445.412
|
|
August
|
353.616
|
|
September
|
363.138
|
|
October
|
382.939
|
|
November
|
360.409
|
|
December
|
310.450
|
|
TOTAL
|
4.856.892
|
Source: table based on data received from Cyprus Customs and Excise Department
TABLE III:
Value of goods which crossed the Green Line and value of goods for which accompanying documents were issued by the Turkish Cypriot Chamber of Commerce for 2018
Source
- For the value of goods for which accompanying documents were issued: Turkish Cypriot Chamber of
Commerce
- For the value of goods which crossed the Green Line: Cyprus Customs and Excise Department
TABLE IV:
Most traded products in 2018 in EUR
|
Plastic products
|
1,611,648.07
|
33%
|
|
Fresh fish
|
908,294.50
|
19%
|
|
Building materials/stones/mosaics, marbles and granites
|
831,579.14
|
17%
|
|
Scrap/waste
|
632,394.79
|
13%
|
|
Furniture
|
410,173.53
|
8%
|
|
Mattresses
|
162,288.86
|
3%
|
|
Potatoes
|
81,513.00
|
2%
|
|
Fruits and vegetables other than potatoes
|
81,716.2
|
2%
|
|
Other
|
137,283.91
|
3%
|
|
Total
|
4,856,892
|
100.0%
|
Source: table based on data received from Cyprus Customs and Excise Department
TABLE V:
Development of accompanying documents issued for the most traded goods in 2018 (highest value)
Source: Graph based on data on issued accompanying documents received from the Turkish Cypriot Chamber of Commerce
TABLE VI
|
Movement of Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot persons and vehicles across the crossing points as per Council Regulation no.866/04
(01/01/2018 – 31/12/2018)
|
|
MONTH
|
MOVEMENTS OF PERSONS
|
MOVEMENTS OF VEHICLES
|
|
|
GREEK -CYPRIOTS
|
TURKISH-CYPRIOTS
|
TOTAL
|
VEHICLES
GCs
|
VEHICLES TCs
|
TOTAL
|
|
01 / 2018
|
50941
|
90832
|
141773
|
24715
|
35355
|
60070
|
|
02 / 2018
|
45529
|
91688
|
137217
|
19839
|
34340
|
54179
|
|
03 / 2018
|
55071
|
97507
|
152578
|
24150
|
37488
|
61638
|
|
04 / 2018
|
63072
|
85558
|
148630
|
27408
|
32921
|
60329
|
|
05 / 2018
|
64523
|
87648
|
152171
|
29556
|
34742
|
64298
|
|
06 / 2018
|
73487
|
93744
|
167231
|
32419
|
37011
|
69430
|
|
07 / 2018
|
79258
|
87919
|
167177
|
37387
|
34517
|
71904
|
|
08 / 2018
|
103285
|
77784
|
181069
|
52266
|
30946
|
83212
|
|
09 / 2018
|
123575
|
78423
|
201998
|
61926
|
31100
|
93026
|
|
10 / 2018
|
119191
|
84974
|
204165
|
59691
|
33361
|
93052
|
|
11 / 2018
|
109254
|
93173
|
202427
|
54079
|
36722
|
90801
|
|
12 / 2018
|
127154
|
107417
|
234571
|
62604
|
39126
|
101730
|
|
TOTAL
|
1014340
|
1076667
|
2091007
|
486040
|
417629
|
903669
|
Source: CYPOL
TABLE VII
|
Nationality
|
Number of irregular migrants apprehended after crossing the Green Line
(01/01/2018 – 31/12/2018)
|
|
Syria
|
1573
|
|
Cameroon
|
472
|
|
Pakistan
|
444
|
|
Bangladesh
|
391
|
|
Iraq
|
337
|
|
Iran
|
206
|
|
Georgia
|
181
|
|
Somalia
|
104
|
|
Palestine
|
102
|
|
Nigeria
|
86
|
|
Egypt
|
68
|
|
Turkey
|
65
|
|
Congo
|
59
|
|
Vietnam
|
59
|
|
India
|
47
|
|
Sri Lanka
|
38
|
|
Congo
|
22
|
|
Gambia
|
20
|
|
Russia
|
19
|
|
Jordan
|
19
|
|
Senegal
|
18
|
|
Lebanon
|
16
|
|
Nepal
|
13
|
|
China
|
13
|
|
Ukraine
|
12
|
|
Uzbekistan
|
8
|
|
Zimbabwe
|
8
|
|
Yemen
|
6
|
|
Algeria
|
6
|
|
Serbia
|
5
|
|
Ethiopia
|
4
|
|
Côte d'Ivoire
|
4
|
|
Burkina Faso
|
4
|
|
Moldova
|
4
|
|
Cypriots
|
4
|
|
Guinea
|
3
|
|
Afghanistan
|
3
|
|
Morocco
|
3
|
|
Armenia
|
3
|
|
Turkmenistan
|
2
|
|
Azerbaijan
|
2
|
|
Ghana
|
2
|
|
Albania
|
2
|
|
Philippines
|
2
|
|
Central African Republic
|
1
|
|
Eritrea
|
1
|
|
Sierra Leone
|
1
|
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
1
|
|
Dominican Republic
|
1
|
|
Guyana
|
1
|
|
Libya
|
1
|
|
Sudan
|
1
|
|
Kenya
|
1
|
|
Israel
|
1
|
|
TOTAL
|
4469
|
Source: CYPOL