In March, Ukraine exported almost 12 million tons of cargo
Ukraine exported almost 12 million tons of cargo in March. In particular, the sea corridor.
“In March, we exported 11.8 million tons of cargo. In monetary terms, by $3.2 billion,” First Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Economy Yulia Svyrydenko announced.
According to her, in January, Ukraine reached record levels since the beginning of the full-scale invasion — 12 million tons per month, of which the absolute majority went by sea.
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The minister added that last year, according to operational data of the State Statistics Service, GDP grew by 5.3%.
The growth of GDP was due to the stability of Ukrainian business, as 90% of enterprises that stopped working since the beginning of the invasion are working again.
As previously reported by USM, 1,140 vessels exported 33.8 million tons of cargo during the 7 months of operation of the Ukrainian maritime corridor.