Ukraine's trade deficit more than doubled in 2022

KIEV, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- The deficit of Ukraine's foreign trade in goods in 2022 amounted to about 11.125 billion U.S. dollars, more than doubling compared to 2021, according to official data released on Tuesday.

In 2022, Ukraine exported goods worth 44.149 billion dollars, down 35.1 percent compared with 2021, and the country's imports decreased by 24.1 percent to 55.274 billion dollars, the State Statistics Service said.