Ukraine Trade Balance in Goods and Services: External Balance and Trade Openness

This statistical profile documents Ukraine's trade balance, export-to-import ratio and the contribution of international trade to GDP.

Exports of goods and services from Ukraine totaled $54.27 billion in 2025, compared with imports of $111.07 billion. The resulting external balance was -$56.80 billion, or -26.5% of GDP.

Trade in goods and services represented 77.8% of GDP in 2024, down by 12.8 percentage points over five years. Based on comparable data for 2024, Ukraine ranked 106th of 192 economies by trade as a share of GDP and 168th of 194 by the external balance as a share of GDP.

Ukraine Trade Balance by Year

Data source: World Bank, World Development Indicators — External balance on goods and services, current US$ (NE.RSB.GNFS.CD); External balance on goods and services, % of GDP (NE.RSB.GNFS.ZS); Exports of goods and services, current US$ (NE.EXP.GNFS.CD); Imports of goods and services, current US$ (NE.IMP.GNFS.CD); Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS).
License: CC BY-4.0. Retrieved 2026-07-12.

About the Indicators

External balance on goods and services, current US$. Exports minus imports of goods and services, in current U.S. dollars.

External balance on goods and services, % of GDP. Exports minus imports of goods and services, expressed as a share of GDP; positive values indicate a surplus, negative values a deficit.

Exports of goods and services, current US$. The total value of goods and services a country sells abroad, in current U.S. dollars.

Imports of goods and services, current US$. The total value of goods and services a country purchases from abroad, converted to current U.S. dollars.

Trade, % of GDP. The sum of exports and imports of goods and services, expressed as a share of GDP; a common measure of an economy’s trade openness.

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