Ukraine Balance of Trade

Ukraine exports mainly steel, coal, fuel and petroleum products, chemicals, machinery and transport equipment and grains like barley, corm and wheat. More than 60% of the exports goes to other former Soviet Republics countries with Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus being the most important. Others include Turkey and China. Ukraine imports mostly oil and natural gas, machinery and equipment, chemicals. Its main import partners are former Soviet Republics countries (Russia and Belarus are the biggest). Germany, China, and Poland have been also gaining importance in recent years.