Trade
Ukraine: Major import sourcesEncyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Ukraine: Major export destinationsEncyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Russia remains Ukraine’s most important trade partner. Ukraine also conducts a significant volume of trade with Germany, Italy, Poland, and other EU countries. Additional trade partners include China, Turkey, and the United States. From Russia, Ukraine imports petroleum, petroleum products, and natural gas, as well as fabrics, footwear, printed matter, and many other products. Machinery, transportation equipment, and chemicals are both imported and exported. By sea, Ukraine exports its grain, sugar, iron ore, coal, and manganese.