Ukraine - Imports of Goods




Ukraine: Imports of Goods

Mnemonic TRIG.IUKR
Unit Ths. USD YTD, NSA
Adjustments Not Seasonally Adjusted
Monthly 20.23 %
Data May 2020 20,149,989
Apr 2020 16,760,105

Series Information

Source State Statistics Service of Ukraine
Release External economic activity
Frequency Monthly
Start Date 1/31/2004
End Date 5/31/2020

Ukraine: Trade

Reference Last Previous Units Frequency
Balance of Goods May 2020 -620,582 -674,471 Ths. USD, YTD, NSA Monthly
Exports of Goods May 2020 19,529,406 16,085,633 Ths. USD YTD, NSA Monthly
Imports of Goods May 2020 20,149,989 16,760,105 Ths. USD YTD, NSA Monthly
Exports of Goods and Services 2020 Q1 381,901 401,604 Mil. UAH, NSA Quarterly
Imports of Goods and Services 2020 Q1 -404,590 -484,191 Mil. UAH, NSA Quarterly
Net Exports 2020 Q1 -22,689 -82,587 Mil. UAH, NSA Quarterly
Real Net Exports 2020 Q1 -46,435 -158,654 Mil. 2016 UAH, NSA Quarterly
Current Account Balance 2019 Q3 -2,415 -472 Mil. USD, NSA Quarterly

Release Information

Description

International trade is the exchange of goods, services and capital across national borders. Ukraine’s foreign trade in goods represents data series for export, import and trade balance.

The dataset includes as well data on commodity pattern of foreign trade. Commodity market is a physical or virtual marketplace for buying, selling and trading raw or primary products. 

Commodities are split into two types: hard and soft commodities. Hard commodities are typically natural resources that must be mined or extracted (gold, rubber, oil, etc.), whereas soft commodities are agricultural products or livestock (corn, wheat, coffee, sugar, soybeans, pork, etc.)

Methodology

Concept  to develop the state statistics of Ukraine enterprises (approved by SSSU Decree 478 of December 28, 2007).

Methodological regulations on statistics of Ukraine foreign trade in goods (approved by SSSU Decree 588 of December 07, 2006).

Methodological regulations on compilation of average price index, volume index and trade terms index in foreign trade in goods (approved by SSSU Decree 419 of December 09, 2005).

Methodological regulations on compilation of insurance and freight costs in imports of goods  (approved by SSSU Decree 371 of October 09, 2009).

Methodological regulations on design of the state statistical observation on estimates of informal trade in statistics of foreign trade in goods (approved by SSSU Decree 225 of September 05, 2011).

 Classifications:

  • Classification of Type of Economic Activity (CTEA)
  • Classification of Organizational and Legal Forms of Business (COLFB)
  • Classifier of Objects of Administrative and Territorial Division of Ukraine (COATDU)
  • Classification of State Administration Bodies (CSAB)
  • Classification of Countries of the World (CCW)
  • Classification of Currencies (CC)
  • Ukrainian Classification of Goods in External Economic Activity (UCHEEA)
  • Classifier of System for Symbols of Units for Measurement and Recording (CSSUMR)

Revisions

Potentially.

Notes

Starting 2014, the source presents the data excluding the occupied regions of Crimea and Sevastopol.