Ukraine oil imports drop

In January-September 2018, Ukraine’s import of crude oil (according to the HS code 2709) dropped by 25% (189 618 thousand tons) to 569 081 thousand tons if compared to the same period of 2017.

According to the State Fiscal Service, oil was imported $ 317,6 million worth, which is 0.4% less than in January-September-2017 ($ 318,9 million).

In particular, Azerbaijan shipped crude worth of $ 300,5 million, Algeria –  $ 7,17 million, Iran –  $ 7,12 million, other countries – $ 2,81 million.

Ukraine did not export oil and oil products in January-September.

Source: ”UkrRudProm”