1 April 2010
The State Statistics Committee of Ukraine announced yesterday its final figure for GDP, correcting its preliminarily published decline of 15.0% yoy in 2009, to 15.1% yoy. Investments took the deepest dive, declining 52.2%, while domestic consumption was down 12.1%, according to final data. Export volumes dropped 25.6% in real terms, while imports plunged 38.6%.