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In the first half of 2023, Ukraine exported furniture worth $407.8 million, which is 50.6% of the annual volume of exports of goods under group 94 for 2022. Compared to the volume of exports in 1-2 quarters of this year compared to the previous one, we lag behind by 5.6%. At the same time, a comparison of furniture exports over the past 10 years for the first 6 months of the year gives us an average annual growth rate of 5.5%.<\/p>\n
The positive trade balance for the 94th group of goods for the first half of 2023 is $246.6 million: while exporting $407.8 million, we imported furniture worth $161.2 million.<\/p>\n
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The most #FurnitureofUkraine was sold to Poland. The specific weight of furniture exports to this country is 31.2% – in the amount of $130 million.<\/p>\n
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- To Germany 20.71% – in the amount of $84.5 million.<\/li>\n
- To Denmark 5.38% – in the amount of $21.9 million.<\/li>\n
- Belgium 5.06% – in the amount of $20.6 million.<\/li>\n
- Austria 4.68% – in the amount of $19.1 million.<\/li>\n
- France 3.16% – in the amount of $12.9 million.<\/li>\n
- Romania 2.91% – in the amount of $11.9 million.<\/li>\n
- Great Britain 2.41% – in the amount of $9.8 million.<\/li>\n
- The Netherlands 2.34% – in the amount of $9.5 million.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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The highest dynamics of export growth of #FurnitureofUkraine for the 1st half of 2023 compared to the same period in 2022 has \ud83c\udde9\ud83c\uddeaGermany – it is +$5.7 million, which is a 7.2% increase to the amount of $84.5 million.<\/p>\nWe increased exports to Belgium by +$4.9 million, which is a 31.4% increase.
\nTo France by +$4.0 million, which is a 44.5% increase.
\nTo the Czech Republic by +$2.2 million, which is a 36.5% increase.
\nTo the Netherlands by +$1.8 million, which is a 23.8% increase.
\nTo Bulgaria by +$1.7 million, which is a 28.5% increase.
\nAt the same time, we reduced exports to Poland by $29.5 million or by 18.5% from $159.5 million to $130.0.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Note that Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium had the most visitors at the national stands of the Ukrainian Association of Furniture Manufacturers at exhibitions such as Meble Polska 2022-2023 and IMM Cologne 2023.<\/em><\/p>\n
Preparing to work at the MOW furniture exhibition in September of this year, our team chose the following key countries to invite professional furniture buyers: Germany, Great Britain, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Belgium. Already in September of this year, we will help to increase the export of furniture to these countries a little more.<\/strong><\/p>\n
You too join in!<\/strong><\/p>\n
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