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Business news from Ukraine

UKRAINE IN JAN-MAY IMPORTES 3.49 BLN CUBIC METERS OF GAS FOR $800 MLN

22 July , 2019  

Ukraine in January-May 2019 imported 3.491 billion cubic meters of natural gas for a total of $800.324 million, in particular in May some 1.218 billion cubic meters for $250.028 million, according to the State Statistics Service.
Thus, the average price of gas imported by the country in May 2019 was $205.3 per 1,000 cubic meters, which is 2.4% less than in April 2019 ($210.4).
In the five months, imports from Switzerland amounted to 1.218 billion cubic meters of gas for $275.519 million, from Germany to 1.031 billion cubic meters for $228.196 million, Hungary to 266.117 million cubic meters for $57.3 million, Poland some 285.336 million cubic meters worth $62.347 million, Austria to 204.973 million cubic meters for $59.577 million, the Czech Republic to 153.797 million cubic meters for $34.207 million, France to 140.458 million cubic meters for $32.106 million, the UK some 93.25 million cubic meters for $25.952 million, Luxembourg to 73.959 million cubic meters for $19.982 million, Italy to 16.893 million cubic meters for $3.487 million, Slovakia to 6.309 million cubic meters worth $1.448 million, and Bulgaria some 962,000 cubic meters for $206,000.
Ukraine did not import gas from the Russian Federation during this period.