Imports of passenger cars in Ukraine fell by 36 percent


In the first half of 2020, 193.5 thousand cars were imported to Ukraine in the import regime. This volume of imports was 36% lower than in the same period last year, according to Ukravtoprom.

Of this number of imported cars, only 37.6 thousand were new (-1.4% to APMR), and the bulk was 155.9 thousand. (-41% to apmr) was second-hand.

At the same time, importers spent $ 726 million on the purchase of new cars, and on the purchase of old cars abroad exported currencies in the amount equivalent to $ 737.8 million.

As a result, the average cost of a new car imported this year rose to $ 19.3 thousand, while a year earlier it was $ 18.9 thousand, and the average customs value of a used foreign car increased by $ 1.1 thousand to 4.7 thousand US dollars. .

Japan remains the largest supplier of new cars in Ukraine. In the six months since the beginning of the year, 8,745 cars have been imported from Japan.

In second place deliveries from China – 5736 pcs. Romania closes the top three suppliers of new cars with 5351 new cars.

Old cars were more often bought in Germany. From January to June, 38,991 cars were imported from Germany to Ukraine.

32076 used cars were imported from the USA and this is the second result.

In third place is France, with which 14,218 old cars arrived in Ukraine.

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