Ukraine in 2016 imported 1.61 billion cubic meters of natural gas for a total of $394 million.
Thus, according to the State Statistics Service, the average price of gas imported in January was $244.6 per 1,000 cubic meters against $228.8 in December 2016.
Last year Ukraine from counterparties in Switzerland received 744.999 million cubic meters of gas at $182.928 million ($245.5), from Germany 455.018 million cubic meters at $112.961 million ($248.3), France 143.554 million cubic meters worth $35.699 million ($248.7), Poland 109.504 million cubic meters at $24.365 million ($222.5), the UK 95.993 million cubic meters at $23.471 million ($244.5), Slovakia 25.897 million cubic meters at $6.35 million ($245.2), Luxembourg 15.28 million cubic meters at $3.306 million ($216.4), Austria 14.37 million cubic meters at $3.515 million ($244.6), and Hungary 5.875 million cubic meters at $1.405 million ($239.2).
Ukraine in 2016 imported 10.905 billion cubic meters of natural gas for a total of $2.191 billion. All gas was imported from Europe. (Interfax-Ukraine/Business World Magazine)