BULLETIN

of Ukraine – EU trade relations current state^[1]

The European Union is Ukraine's main trading partner. According to the results of 2022, the share of trade in goods with the EU amounted to 55.2% of the total trade of Ukraine. In 2023 it amounted 56.0%.

GOODS ^[2]

Total Trade              2022: $ 54.9 billion (↓1.5%).

Turnover                  2023: $ 55.9 billion (↑1.9%).

Exports         2022: $ 27.9 billion (↑4.1%):

Cereals – 16.8% (↑141.7%);

Fats and oils – 11.0% (↑29.4%);

Oil seeds and fruits – 10.4% (↑96.5%);

Ferrous metals – 10.0% (↓48.7%);

Ores and slags – 8.5% (↓21.0%);

Electric machines – 8.3% (↓10.0%);

Wood and articles of wood – 5.8% (↑13.2%);

Energy materials – 3.3% (↑59.5%).

          2023: $ 23.4 billion (↓16.1%):

Cereals – 19.6% (↓2.1%);

Fats and oils – 12.7% (↓2.5%);

Ferrous metals – 9.2% (↓22.3%);

Oil seeds and fruits – 8.3% (↓33.2%);

Ores and slags – 7.1% (↓30.1%);

Electric machines – 6.4% (↓35.0%);

Wood and articles of wood – 5.3% (↓22.9%);

Residues and waste from the food industries – 3.4% (↑55.8%).

Imports         2022: $ 27.0 billion (↓6.7%):

Energy materials – 24.0% (↑103.7%);

Ground transport facilities excluding railway – 10.8% (↓10.5%);

Nuclear reactors, boilers, machines – 7.1% (↓50.1%);

Electric machines – 5.6% (↓25.4%);

Plastics and polymeric materials – 5.0% (↓24.2%);

Pharmaceutical products – 4.8% (↓35.9%);

Other chemical products – 2.4% (↓20.2%).         

2023: $ 32.5 billion (↑20.5%):

Energy materials – 20.4% (↑2.4%);

Ground transport facilities excluding railway – 11.3% (↑25.2%);

Nuclear reactors, boilers, machines – 8.2% (↑38.1%);

Electric machines – 5.0% (↑9.7%);

Plastics and polymeric materials – 4.8% (↑15.5%);

Pharmaceutical products – 4.7% (↑20.0%);

Fertilisers – 2.1% (↑62.4%);

Other chemical products - 2.0% (↓2.5%).

Balance         2022: $ 0.9 billion.

            2023: - $ 9.1 billion.