UKRAINE AND ROMANIA: FINANCIAL ASPECTS OF TRADE IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS

Ukraine and Romania are neighboring countries, which facilitates their foreign economic cooperation. The article provides a detailed analysis of the financial aspects of trade in agricultural products of Ukraine and Romania. The analysis was conducted on the basis of statistical data of the State Statistics Service of Ukraine for 2021. The study used ABC-method. It is determined that the following groups of goods of the agro-industrial complex of Ukraine are in the greatest demand in Romania: preparations of grains; cocoa and cocoa preparations; sugar and sugar confectionery; animal or plant fats and oils; meat and meat preparations; alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, vinegar (group A). They were exported in the amount of USD 9,594.8 ths. to USD 38,145.7 ths. At the same time, the largest shares of imports from Romania to Ukraine have such agricultural products as tobacco and industrial substitutes of tobacco; cereals; other mixed foodstuffs (also group A). They were imported in the amount of USD 5,438.5 ths. to USD 29,378.2 ths.