EconomyUkraine’s trade deficit nears $52 billion in January-October
Ukraine’s State Customs Service reported a $51.7 billion trade deficit in the first ten months of the year. Imports rose 24% year on year to $84.16 billion, while exports fell 2% to $32.4 billion. The October deficit reached $6.3 billion, a record according to Minfin, which blamed blocked maritime export routes and limited capacity on alternatives.
Ukraine’s trade deficit nears $52 billion in January-October