In the first quarter of 2025, Ukraine increased imports of batteries and separators to $217.82 million, which is 2.5 times more than in the same period in 2024. This is evidenced by the State Customs Service data.
In March, imports amounted to $63.6 million, which is more than double the figure for March-2024 and 7% more than in February-2025.
The main suppliers:
– China – 79.2%.
– Bulgaria – 5.3%.
– Taiwan – 3.8%.
Exports of batteries from Ukraine in the first quarter – $11 million, key destinations: Poland (33.7%), France (19%), Germany (13.9%).
In 2024, imports of batteries to Ukraine amounted to $950.6 million, more than doubling compared to 2023.
The main battery manufacturers and brands whose products are actively represented in Ukrainian imports are:
– CATL, BYD, Gotion (China)
– Varta (Germany)
– Fiamm (Italy)
– Bosch (Germany)
– Yuasa (Japan)