Trade as a share of GDP in Ukraine
Ukraine: Trade as a share of GDP was 77.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Trade as a share of GDP in Ukraine, 1989–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 77.2% for trade as a share of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade as a share of gdp in Ukraine peaked at 115.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 46.0%, in 1992.
Ukraine ranks 106th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Trade as a share of GDP in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 64.2% | — |
| 1990 | 56.4% | -12.2% |
| 1991 | 50.1% | -11.1% |
| 1992 | 46.0% | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 52.1% | +13.3% |
| 1994 | 73.9% | +42.0% |
| 1995 | 97.2% | +31.5% |
| 1996 | 93.9% | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 84.2% | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 86.0% | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 102.0% | +18.5% |
| 2000 | 115.7% | +13.5% |
| 2001 | 99.9% | -13.7% |
| 2002 | 96.0% | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 102.6% | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 110.0% | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 94.6% | -13.9% |
| 2006 | 89.2% | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 88.0% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 94.2% | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 87.5% | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 95.7% | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 104.8% | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 102.6% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 94.0% | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 100.7% | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 107.8% | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 105.5% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 104.0% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 99.2% | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 90.5% | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 79.2% | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 82.7% | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 87.4% | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 77.5% | -11.3% |
| 2024 | 79.7% | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 77.2% | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 64.2% | 64.2% | 64.2% | 1 |
| 1990s | 74.2% | 46.0% | 102.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.8% | 87.5% | 115.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.5% | 90.5% | 107.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.6% | 77.2% | 87.4% | 6 |
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 16.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 36.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 198,032 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 1.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.3323 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 1,826 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 1.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 8.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trade as a share of gdp in Ukraine?
- Trade as a share of gdp in Ukraine was 77.2% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest trade as a share of gdp recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 115.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest trade as a share of gdp recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.0% in 1992.
- How does Ukraine rank for trade as a share of gdp?
- Ukraine ranks 106th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is trade as a share of gdp rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Trade as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Trade in goods and services as a share of GDP, shown as a percentage.