{"id":152037,"date":"2026-08-10T18:00:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T15:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/?post_type=news&#038;p=152037"},"modified":"2026-08-09T15:45:35","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T12:45:35","slug":"torgivlya-ukrayiny-u-2026-roczi-import-udvichi-perevyshhyv-eksport","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/news\/torgivlya-ukrayiny-u-2026-roczi-import-udvichi-perevyshhyv-eksport\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine\u2019s Trade in 2026: Imports More Than Double Exports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"63\" data-end=\"322\">In January\u2013July 2026, Ukraine\u2019s foreign trade turnover amounted to $82.2 billion. According to the State Customs Service, the country imported goods worth $58.1 billion, while exports totaled $24.1 billion. Thus, imports exceeded exports by more than twofold.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"592\">Taxable imports reached $40.9 billion during this period. China was the largest source of imports, with Ukraine purchasing $16.8 billion worth of goods. Poland ranked second at $5.5 billion, followed by Germany, from which $3.8 billion worth of products were imported.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"861\">At the same time, Poland became the largest buyer of Ukrainian goods, purchasing $2.8 billion worth. The top three export markets also included T\u00fcrkiye ($2 billion) and Germany ($1.5 billion). Poland therefore remains Ukraine\u2019s key trading partner in both directions.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"1136\">Machinery, equipment and transport accounted for the largest share of imports, at $25.7 billion. Fuel and energy products ranked second at $8.5 billion, followed by chemical industry products at $8 billion. Together, these three categories accounted for 73% of all imports.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1398\">At the same time, fuel generated the largest amount of customs revenue for the state budget \u2014 UAH 172.7 billion, or 34% of all import duties and taxes. Machinery and transport generated UAH 145.5 billion, while chemical products accounted for UAH 66.5 billion.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1400\" data-end=\"1677\">Exports have a completely different structure. Food products accounted for the largest share, at $14.1 billion out of total exports of $24.1 billion. They were followed by metals and metal products at $2.5 billion, as well as machinery, equipment and transport at $2.1 billion.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1679\" data-end=\"1878\">Food products accounted for more than half of all Ukrainian exports, once again demonstrating the importance of the agricultural sector to the country\u2019s foreign-currency earnings even during the war.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1880\" data-end=\"2026\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Overall, during the first seven months of the year, exports subject to an export duty generated UAH 888.3 million in revenue for the state budget.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":152038,"menu_order":0,"template":"","newscat":[9],"newstag":[],"issues":[],"class_list":["post-152037","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","newscat-novosti"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/152037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/152038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"newscat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newscat?post=152037"},{"taxonomy":"newstag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newstag?post=152037"},{"taxonomy":"issues","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issues?post=152037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}