The deficit of Ukraine's foreign trade in goods in January-October this year amounted to $22.8 billion, which is almost the same as last year's figure for the same period. This is evidenced by the data of the State Customs Service released on Friday, UNN reports.
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In 10 months of 2024, Ukraine's trade turnover reportedly amounted to $92 billion. In January-October 2024, Ukraine imported goods worth $57.4 billion and exported goods worth $34.6 billion. At the same time, taxed imports amounted to $47.4 billion, or 83% of the total volume of imported goods.
Thus, the deficit amounted to $22.8 billion, while in the same period last year it was $22.4 billion.
Countries from which Ukraine imported the most goods:
- China - $11.6 billion,
- Poland - $5.6 billion,
- Germany - $4.4 billion.
Ukraine exported most of its products to the United States:
- Poland - by $4 billion,
- Germany - by $2.4 billion,
- Spain - by $2.4 billion.
In the total volume of goods imported in January-October 2024, 65% of the goods were of the following categories:
- machinery, equipment and transport - $20.3 billion,
- chemical products - $9.3 billion,
- fuel and energy - $8.7 billion.
The top three most exported goods from Ukraine are the following:
- food products - $20.3 billion,
- Metals and metal products - $3.8 billion,
- machinery, equipment and transport - $2.9 billion.