At the beginning of this year, the mainstream media was blasting rays of optimism over America’s Covid-19 economic recovery, which, owing to the combination of a successful vaccine rollout, huge injections of government money and a sheer disregard for human life, allowed the US to roar back in recovery. Hal …
Read More »Europe’s imports of Russian goods soar 50% in 2021 despite lingering sanctions – Eurostat
The volume of Russian exports in the reporting period increased by 48.7% compared to the same period in 2020, to $73.7 billion. Europe’s top two exporters are China with $331.6 billion worth of exports, and the United States with $169.1 billion. The volume of European exports to Russia also surged in …
Read More »US imports from Russia surge 50% amid price rally in commodity markets
Commodity exports from Russia to the US in monetary terms totaled $11.5 billion, with purchases of oil and petrochemicals seeing a substantial growth of 78%. US imports of mineral fuels, oil, and petrochemicals nearly doubled from $3.8 billion to $6.7 billion. US imports of precious and semiprecious metals and stones …
Read More »India’s oil imports slide to nine-month low amid renewed lockdowns
The country imported some 3.9 million barrels a day in June, which was 7% less than the month before, Reuters reports citing trade sources. India’s fuel demand showed a steady increase in February and March this year, but then dropped significantly in April and May, after the government issued new …
Read More »India’s exports & imports continue to boom in post-Covid economic recovery
According to preliminary data from the Commerce Ministry, imports soared as well, by 98% to $19.59 billion during the period. Exports surged 52% to $7.71 billion during the first week of this month, and by about 40% to $6.35 billion in the second week of June. Overall, during April-May, exports …
Read More »Chinese data shows Beijing continues Iranian oil imports
According to Chinese customs data reported by Radio Farda, China’s oil imports from Iran averaged 77,000 bpd between January and July this year, nine times lower than the figures China had reported before the US re-imposed sanctions on Iran’s oil industry and exports. In reality, various reports, media investigations, and …
Read More »Ukraine has resumed imports of electricity from Russia
Ukraine has not imported electricity from Russia in 2015. 1 Oct import was performed by United energy. Ukraine from October 1, resumed the import of electricity from Russia. About it reports Interfax-Ukraine with reference to Ukrenergo. The company reminded that in accordance with article 38 and 39 of the law …
Read More »Ukraine sharply increased imports of gas in April
In April, imports amounted to 880,4 million cubic meters of gas. So, from Slovakia for four months, received 1 billion 237,1 million cubic meters of gas (-13,2% Jan-APR-2018), Hungary – 746,8 million cubic meters (+46,3%), Poland – 446,3 million cubic meters (+63,8%). In April-2019 imports amounted to 880,4 million cubic …
Read More »Imports of used cars increased by 6 times
This year Ukraine has imported 56 thousand cars backed by. The volume of customs clearance of used cars in January-October 2017 increased by 6 times compared to the same period last year and amounted to 56 thousand units. This was reported in the press service of the SFS. “For the …
Read More »Ukraine has significantly increased its imports of coal
Most of the coal Ukraine has bought from Russia. Ukraine since the beginning of 2017, the imported 15.1 million tons of coal to nearly $2.2 million, which is 1.5 times more than the amount Ukraine paid the last two years. This is evidenced by the data of the customs State …
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