Major Trends of Ukraine’s Exports in 2018 and Outlook for 2019
Major Trends of Ukraine’s Exports in 2018 and Outlook for 2019
Author(s): Veronika Movchan
Subject(s): National Economy, International relations/trade
Published by: CEPS Centre for European Policy Studies
Keywords: Ukraine-EU trade;
Summary/Abstract: The year 2018 was a distinct year for Ukraine’s goods exports featuring several “never-before” statistical facts. On the one hand, the value and share of exports to the European Union reached their historic maximum, backed by the stimuluses provided by the DCFTA. According to the Ukrstat, Ukraine exported USD 20.2 bn to the EU, surpassing the previous peak registered in 2008, i.e. before the hardships of two economic crises and the occupation of the part of Ukraine’s territory. The share of the EU in total exports reached 43%, adding 1 percentage point compared to the previous year peak.
Series: 3 DCFTAs OP-ed
- Page Count: 3
- Publication Year: 2019
- Language: English
- Content File-PDF
