Export of goods from Donetsk region decreased by 7.4% in January-June 2019

In January-June 2019, exports of goods from Donetsk region decreased by 7.4% compared to the same period last year and amounted to USD 2.286 billion, the Main Department of Statistics in Donetsk region has reported.

“In January-June 2019, exports of goods from Donetsk region (excluding part of the temporarily occupied territory) amounted to USD 2.286 billion, which is 7.4% less than in January-June 2018,” the report says.

During this period, enterprises from Donetsk region exported products to 106 countries. The major importers were Italy (USD 572.9 million worth of exports in January-June 2019, which is 16.2% lower compared to January-June 2018), the Russian Federation (USD 290.4 million, -11.7%) and the United States (USD 162.2 million, -32.8%).

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