During the period from the end of leaf fall in 2023, Ukraine exported furniture worth $730 million, which is 3.2% less than during this same period in 2022. Information that she took Oksana Donskaya, a member of the Governmental Ukrainian Association of Furniture Manufacturers (UAM) and coordinator of the development of network clusters, in collaboration with Interfax-Ukraine agencies.
“The main reason for the decline in exports was the blocking of the Polish-Ukrainian border. In the leaf fall of 2023, fantastic things with memorial items stood in the border at the cordon, and very soon cars with fantastic clothes up to three tons partially went to them. on the opening of adding to the lists and unblocking the cordons Most of all, it will be possible to pay off cumulative obligations and increase total exports by $810 million by the end of 2023. This also allows us to significantly increase the volume of exports next year,” Donskaya replied.
Zokrema, JYSK company purchases Ukrainian goods for sale internationally. “While managing overall purchases of JYSK in Ukraine in 2021, the company increased purchases of natural units by more than 20% in Europe,” said Olga Romanchuk, manager of the purchasing company YUSK Ukraine LLC.
In other words, JYSK is ready to further expand all procurements that Ukrainian developments will promote the European approach and introduce environmental and social initiatives in its enterprises.
Zagalom, part of furniture exports in the usual regime of exports of goods from Ukraine for 11 months of 2023 decreased by 2.2%.
Between 2009 and 2021, exports of Ukrainian goods (product group 94) increased sharply by an average of 13.5%, from $0.2 billion to a record of $1.1 billion in 2021. In 2022, Ukrainian furniture manufacturers had to increase exports by approximately $0.8 billion, of which 91.1% fell to the countries of the European Union.
Donskaya praised that in 2023 he entered the export structure with partner countries. Thus, the share of exports to Poland in the same period of 2022 increased from 35.1% ($264.6 million) to 29.5% ($215.2 million). At the same time, the volume of exports increased significantly by 17%, from $129.3 million to $151.3 million, which also accounted for pet vase from 17.2% to 20.7%.
The Ukrainian Association of Furniture Manufacturers (UAM) has covered more than 70% of participants in the furniture industry.
