Positive foreign trade balance of Ukraine (excluding the temporarily occupied territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Sevastopol and part of the zone of the antiterrorist operation) in January — September 2016 $654.1 million against a positive balance of $3 billion to 76.5 million for the same period in 2015, according to the State statistics service of Ukraine (gosstat).
In particular, in 9 months of 2016, with the CIS countries recorded a trade surplus in goods and services in the amount of $435 million compared to a surplus of $222.1 million for the same period in 2015, in trade with other countries of the world recorded a surplus of $of 219.1 million compared to a surplus of $2 billion. 854,4 million At the same time, with EU countries recorded deficits of $2 billion 394,4 million compared to a deficit of $2 billion 118 million
The volume of exports of goods and services of Ukraine for the 9 months totaled $32 billion 34.3 million, import — $31 billion 380,2 million compared to the same period in 2015, exports fell 7.8%, imports — by 0.9%. Exports to CIS countries decreased by 18.7% to $6 billion 891,1 million in other countries by 4.2% and accounted for $25 billion 143,2 million, including the EU countries grew by 3.3%, to $11 billion 436,2 million Imports from CIS countries decreased by 21.8% and amounted to $6 billion. 258,4 million from other countries increased by 6.5% to $24 billion 924,1 million in the EU countries increased by 4.9%, to $13 billion 830,6 million