External balance on goods and services in Ukraine

Ukraine: External balance on goods and services was -1.35 trillion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-1.35 trillion constant LCU
Change on year
down 21.0%
World rank
140th
of 161 countries
All-time high
-165.16 billion constant LCU
in 2016
All-time low
-1.35 trillion constant LCU
in 2025
Years of data
10
2016–2025

External balance on goods and services in Ukraine, 2016–2025

-1.2T-1.0T-750.0B-500.0B-250.0B2016202020252016: -165.2B constant LCU2017: -292.4B constant LCU2018: -351.1B constant LCU2019: -352.5B constant LCU2020: -323.1B constant LCU2021: -646.4B constant LCU2022: -808.2B constant LCU2023: -976.4B constant LCU2024: -1.1T constant LCU2025: -1.3T constant LCU

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for external balance on goods and services in Ukraine is -1.35 trillion constant LCU, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 21.0% on the previous year and down 715.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services in Ukraine peaked at -165.16 billion constant LCU in 2016 and was at its lowest, -1.35 trillion constant LCU, in 2025.

Ukraine ranks 140th of 161 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s -290.28 billion constant LCU -352.51 billion constant LCU -165.16 billion constant LCU 4
2020s -868.87 billion constant LCU -1.35 trillion constant LCU -323.09 billion constant LCU 6

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 137 United States -984.55 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 138 Algeria -1.32 trillion constant LCU compare
  3. 139 Mexico -1.32 trillion constant LCU compare
  4. 141 Burkina Faso -1.52 trillion constant LCU compare
  5. 142 Mali -1.81 trillion constant LCU compare
  6. 143 Gabon -1.88 trillion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 161 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is external balance on goods and services in Ukraine?
External balance on goods and services in Ukraine was -1.35 trillion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest external balance on goods and services recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was -165.16 billion constant LCU in 2016.
What is the lowest external balance on goods and services recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was -1.35 trillion constant LCU in 2025.
How does Ukraine rank for external balance on goods and services?
Ukraine ranks 140th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
Is external balance on goods and services rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 715.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of External balance on goods and services (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
External balance on goods and services (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
161 places, 3,197 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.