The export of Ukrainian goods to the EU in the first half of 2017, increased by 26.1% to $8.2 billion reported by the state statistics service.
In total exports of goods Ukraine for the first half increased by 24.2% to $20.6 billion
Meanwhile, recorded a decline in exports in some countries. For example, in China (17.7%). Also increased the export of goods to Russia (26.4%) and Belarus (40.7%).
Before the start of free trade with Canada exports to this country increased by 76.3% ($22.7 million).
Among European countries the highest rates of growth of exports to Belgium (by 74.8%), Lithuania (67.6%) Britain (by 61.8%) and Austria (55%). The reduction in exports among the EU countries seen only in France (-4,7%) and Bulgaria (-5,5%).
The largest buyer of Ukrainian goods in the EU remains Poland – exports to this country increased by 25.9% to $1.25 billion In second place and Italy (+27.3 percent to us $1.18 billion).
In the European top 3 also included the Netherlands (+48.5 percent to us $0,77 billion), surpassing Germany (+5.3% to $0.72 per billion).
At the same time the import of goods to Ukraine in the first half rose by 29.9%, reaching $22.5 billion
Exports from the EU grew less – by 24%, to $9.5 billion.
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