The total trade between Myanmar and foreign countries reached over 2 billion U.S. dollars in the first month of the present fiscal year (FY) 2020-2021 begining October, according to figures released by the Commerce Ministry on Monday.

As of Oct. 30, Myanmar earned over 845.3 million U.S. dollars from export while its import totaled over 1.16 billion U.S. dollars.

Meanwhile, this October saw a drop of over 876.6 millions U.S. dollars in Myanmar's foreign trade from a year earlier.

Myanmar's main exports included agricultural products, animal products, marine products, minerals, and forest products, while its major imports included capital goods, intermediate goods and consumer goods.