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About

China-Ukraine Trade: In 2022, China exported $6.59B to Ukraine. The main products that China exported to Ukraine were Broadcasting Equipment ($673M), Pesticides ($272M), and Computers ($245M). Over the past 5 years the exports of China to Ukraine have increased at an annualized rate of 2.84%, from $5.73B in 2017 to $6.59B in 2022.

In 2022, China did not export any services to Ukraine.

Ukraine-China Trade: In 2022, Ukraine exported $2.6B to China. The main products that Ukraine exported to China were Corn ($1.06B), Iron Ore ($380M), and Other Vegetable Residues ($351M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ukraine to China have increased at an annualized rate of 3.73%,  from $2.01B in 2017 to $2.6B in 2022.

In 2022, Ukraine did not export any services to China.

Comparison: In 2022,  China ranked 22 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.12), and 1 in total exports ($3.73T). That same year, Ukraine ranked 44 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.5), and 61 in total exports ($47.1B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, China exported $6.59B to Ukraine. The main products exported from China to Ukraine were Broadcasting Equipment ($673M), Pesticides ($272M), and Computers ($245M). During the last 5 years the exports of China to Ukraine have increased at an annualized rate of 2.84%, from $5.73B in 2017 to $6.59B in 2022.

In 2017, Ukraine exported $2.6B to China. The main products exported from Ukraine to China were Corn ($1.06B), Iron Ore ($380M), and Other Vegetable Residues ($351M). During the last 5 years the exports of Ukraine to China have increased at an annualized rate of 3.73%, from $2.01B in 2022 to $2.6B in 2017.

Exports from China (Flag) to Ukraine (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Ukraine (Flag) to China (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
China
Top Destination
United States$551B
Ukraine
Top Destination
Poland$6.7B

This map shows whether countries import more from China or Ukraine. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from China and Ukraine or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from China than Ukraine included United States ($551B), Hong Kong ($276B), and Japan ($178B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Ukraine than China included Moldova ($929M) and British Indian Ocean Territory ($6.65k).

Difference in imports from Ukraine (Flag) and China (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage China - Ukraine

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between China and Ukraine by product, considering products traded by both, China and Ukraine.

During 2022, China had a large net trade with Ukraine in the exports of Machines ($2.97B), Chemical Products ($683M), and Textiles ($525M).

During 2017, Ukraine had a large net trade with China in the exports of Vegetable Products ($1.13B), Mineral Products ($393M), and Foodstuffs ($364M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential China Ukraine+$156MTelephones
Top Product Potential Ukraine China+$450MIron Ore

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of China and Ukraine. This means that a dot/product with the flag of China indicates it has a comparative advantage over Ukraine. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Ukraine indicates it has a comparative advantage over China.

Product Space of China (Flag) and Ukraine (Flag) (2022)

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