Ukraine vs United Kingdom: External balance on goods and services

Ukraine
-56.80 billion current US$
in 2025
United Kingdom
-50.57 billion current US$
in 2025
Ukraine rank
189th
United Kingdom rank
188th

External balance on goods and services over time

  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom
-60.0B-40.0B-20.0B020.0B197019972025

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports -50.57 billion current US$ against -56.80 billion current US$ in Ukraine, a difference of 6.23 billion current US$.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Ukraine ahead.

Ukraine ranks 189th and United Kingdom ranks 188th of 192 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ukraine averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ukraine United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s -53.92 million current US$ -31.47 billion current US$ 31.41 billion current US$ Ukraine
1990s -298.05 million current US$ -2.53 billion current US$ 2.23 billion current US$ Ukraine
2000s -1.66 billion current US$ -43.70 billion current US$ 42.04 billion current US$ Ukraine
2010s -9.02 billion current US$ -36.67 billion current US$ 27.65 billion current US$ Ukraine
2020s -27.54 billion current US$ -21.70 billion current US$ 5.84 billion current US$ United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Ukraine or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at -50.57 billion current US$ against -56.80 billion current US$ in Ukraine as of 2025.
What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Ukraine and United Kingdom?
6.23 billion current US$, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ukraine and United Kingdom?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Ukraine and United Kingdom rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
Ukraine ranks 189th and United Kingdom ranks 188th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Ukraine vs United Kingdom: External balance on goods and services. Statizoid, drawing on Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Retrieved 02 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/external-balance-on-goods-and-services-current-us/ukraine/united-kingdom/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/external-balance-on-goods-and-services-current-us/ukraine/united-kingdom/">Ukraine vs United Kingdom: External balance on goods and services</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
External balance on goods and services (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 9,040 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.