The balance of foreign trade in goods and services of Ukraine for 2018 was reduced to a deficit of 11.492 billion dollars, which is 32.9 % higher than the 2017 deficit ($ 8.644 billion), reports UNIAN.
According to the website of the National Bank of Ukraine, the deficit of foreign trade in goods for the past year increased by 34.1% – to 12.954 billion dollars, the surplus of foreign trade in services – by 43.5 %, to 1.462 billion dollars.
