The volume of passenger car imports to Ukraine, including cargo-passenger vans and racing cars (UKT ZED code 8703), exceeded $5.48 billion in January-November 2025, which is 37.2% more than in the same period of 2024 (almost $4 billion) and a quarter more than in the whole of 2024.
According to statistics released by the State Customs Service of Ukraine, the growth rate of passenger car imports has thus accelerated, reaching 33% in the first ten months of the year compared to the same period in 2024.
In particular, in November this year, passenger cars worth $663.3 million were imported into Ukraine, which is 84% more than in November last year.
The top three suppliers of cars to Ukraine in the first 11 months of this year were the US, Germany, and China, while last year they were the US, Germany, and Japan.
In particular, car deliveries from the US increased by 28% to $940 million, and their share in the structure of car imports was 17.4% compared to 18.4% a year earlier.
Cars worth $933.8 million (53.4% more) were imported from Germany to Ukraine, and almost $870 million (15.9% of passenger car imports) from China. Last year, imports from Japan, which was among the top three leaders, amounted to $482.8 million (11.6%).
Imports of passenger cars from other countries during the period amounted to $2.74 billion, compared to $2.19 billion in January-November 2024.
At the same time, in the first 11 months of this year, Ukraine exported only $7.23 million worth of such vehicles, in particular to the UAE, Canada, and the US, while a year ago, during the same period, the country supplied $9.5 million worth of such vehicles to foreign markets, mainly to Canada, Germany, and the US.
According to the State Customs Service, passenger cars accounted for 7.27% of the total structure of imports to Ukraine in January-November 2025 and 0.02% of the export structure.
As reported, in 2024, passenger cars worth $4.385 billion were imported into Ukraine, which is 8% more than a year earlier, and $10.1 million worth were exported (2.7 times less).
