According to the analysis of data by the Federal Customs Service of Ukraine, conducted by CementInfo.Ru, in 7 months (January - July) 2018:
- in July 2018 import of pebbles, gravel, crushed stone (HS code 2517) has made 29113 MT, since the beginning of 2018 - 136216 MT (in January-July 2017 - 98430 MT); export of pebbles, gravel, crushed stone in July 2018 has made 329788 MT, since the beginning of 2018 - 4451568 MT (in January-July 2017 - 4447556 MT)
- in July 2018 import of portland cement, cement (HS code 2523) has made 154341 MT, since the beginning of 2018 - 584756 MT (in January-July 2017 - 858600 MT); export of portland cement, cement in July 2018 has made 52829 MT, since the beginning of 2018 - 294947 MT (in January-July 2017 - 141918 MT)
- in July 2018 import of asbestos (HS code 2524) has made 1722 MT, since the beginning of 2018 - 7467 MT (in January-July 2017 - 8795 MT); export of asbestos in July 2018 has made 0 MT, since the beginning of 2018 - 0 MT (in January-July 2017 - 0 MT)
- in July 2018 import of fireproof cements (HS code 3816) has made 5787 MT, since the beginning of 2018 - 29281 MT (in January-July 2017 - 28405 MT); export of fireproof cements in July 2018 has made 229 MT, since the beginning of 2018 - 1919 MT (in January-July 2017 - 689 MT)
- The largest exporter of pebbles, gravel, crushed stone to Ukraine is Turkey (45.63%), the main importer of pebbles, gravel, crushed stone from Ukraine - Belarus (48.27%)
- The largest exporter of portland cement, cement to Ukraine is Russian Federation (44.30%), the main importer of portland cement, cement from Ukraine - Belarus (35.18%)
- The largest exporter of fireproof cements to Ukraine is Germany (34.11%), the main importer of fireproof cements from Ukraine - Russian Federation (79.20%)
Import and export of Ukraine for January - July 2018
| Commodity | Import | Export | Balance | ||
| Value, 1000$ | Volume, MT | Value, 1000$ | Volume, tn | ||
| pebbles, gravel, crushed stone | 7 066 | 136 216 | 31 030 | 4 451 568 | 23 964 |
| portland cement, cement | 25 804 | 584 756 | 12 469 | 294 947 | -13 335 |
| asbestos | 3 655 | 7 467 | -3 655 | ||
| fireproof cements | 33 069 | 29 281 | 1 375 | 1 919 | -31 694 |
Import of Ukraine for January - July 2018 by country
| Group | Commodity | Country | Volume in money equivalent, USD | ||
| 1000$ | Market share | In the reporting month (1000$) | |||
| 2517 | pebbles, gravel, crushed stone | Turkey | 3224 | 45.63% | 400 |
| Belarus | 1044 | 14.78% | 238 | ||
| Greece | 905 | 12.81% | 4 | ||
| other countries | 1892 | 26.78% | 270 | ||
| 2523 | portland cement, cement | Russian Federation | 11432 | 44.30% | 3789 |
| Belarus | 7380 | 28.60% | 732 | ||
| Moldova | 3624 | 14.04% | 1023 | ||
| other countries | 3368 | 13.05% | 1122 | ||
| 2524 | asbestos | Kazakhstan | 3361 | 91.96% | 873 |
| Russian Federation | 294 | 8.04% | 30 | ||
| 3816 | fireproof cements | Germany | 11279 | 34.11% | 1497 |
| China | 4293 | 12.98% | 879 | ||
| Czech Republic | 3125 | 9.45% | 351 | ||
| other countries | 14371 | 43.46% | 2954 | ||
Export of Ukraine for January - July 2018 by country
| Group | Commodity | Country | Volume in money equivalent, USD | ||
| 1000$ | Market share | In the reporting month (1000$) | |||
| 2517 | pebbles, gravel, crushed stone | Belarus | 14977 | 48.27% | 1554 |
| Russian Federation | 14044 | 45.26% | 89 | ||
| Poland | 1510 | 4.87% | 358 | ||
| other countries | 499 | 1.61% | 155 | ||
| 2523 | portland cement, cement | Belarus | 4386 | 35.18% | 1022 |
| Romania | 2762 | 22.15% | 604 | ||
| Hungary | 2203 | 17.67% | 466 | ||
| other countries | 3117 | 25.00% | 265 | ||
| 2524 | asbestos | ||||
| 3816 | fireproof cements | Russian Federation | 1089 | 79.20% | 113 |
| Poland | 58 | 4.22% | 19 | ||
| Moldova | 49 | 3.56% | 8 | ||
| other countries | 179 | 13.02% | 49 | ||