The volume of imports of transformers, inductors, and chokes to Ukraine in January-October 2025 increased by 95.3% compared to the same period in 2024, reaching $875.8 million, according to statistics from the State Customs Service.
According to the published data, China remains the largest supplier of these products to Ukraine. During this period, $738.3 million worth of these products were imported from China (84.3% of all imports of these goods), while a year ago, $299 million worth of transformers and chokes were imported from this country (66.7%).
In addition, transformers were imported from Germany ($42.6 million) and Turkey ($18.6 million), while in January-October 2024, imports from Turkey amounted to $49.4 million, and from Germany – $12 million.
In particular, in October 2025, supplies of this equipment to Ukraine increased by 31.8% compared to October 2024, to $98.7 million, which is only 3% compared to September of this year.
Since the beginning of this year, as reported, the volume of transformer imports has significantly exceeded last year’s figures—in particular, in January, their imports increased sixfold, but the growth rate gradually slowed down and at the end of the first half of the year was 2.6 times higher than in January-June 2024, and 2.1 times higher in the first nine months.
According to the State Customs Service, Ukraine exported transformers, inductors, and chokes worth $28.6 million in the first 10 months of this year, compared to $28.5 million in the same period last year, mainly to Germany, Hungary, and Slovakia.
As reported with reference to the State Customs Service, imports of transformers, inductors, and chokes to Ukraine in 2024 more than doubled compared to 2023, reaching $596.11 million, with imports from China increasing 2.5 times to $400.48 million.
