Ukraine imported almost $3 billion worth of passenger cars: which countries became the main suppliers
Kyiv • UNN
In 8 months of 2023, 215.6 thousand passenger cars worth almost $3 billion were imported to Ukraine. Germany, the US and China became the largest car exporters.
From January to August, 215.6 thousand cars (new and used) were imported to Ukraine. This number of cars is 15% more than in the same period in 2023. This was reported by Ukravtoprom with reference to data from the State Statistics Service, UNN writes.
Details
Reportedly, the total customs value of these cars amounted to $2bn 933mn, which is 19% more than last year.
The largest supplier of passenger cars was Germany, which imported almost 42.5 thousand cars to Ukraine.
The top three exporting countries also include the United States and China.
Top 10 countries of passenger car suppliers:
- Germany - 42,468 units (-5%);
- USA - 34,590 (+63%);
- China - 25,604 (+102%);
- Japan - 21,934 (+14%);
- Republic of Korea - 11,159 (+63%);
- France - 10,741 (-36%);
- Slovakia - 9,651 (+52%);
- Mexico - 9,391 (+77%);
- Czech Republic - 9,117 (-21%);
- United Kingdom - 9,070 (-8%).
Recall
From January to September 2024, Ukrainians spent more than UAH 93 billion on the purchase of new passenger cars. This is 21% more than last year.
