Car Import Analytics: May 2025 – May 2026
Statistics of 336,217 imported vehicle registrations in Ukraine
During May 2025 – May 2026, 336,217 vehicles were imported to Ukraine. Compared to the previous similar period, imports decreased by 31%. VOLKSWAGEN remains the most popular brand with 13% of total imports.
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Regions are administrative-territorial units (oblasts) where a vehicle is registered. TSCs (Territorial Service Centers) are MIA subdivisions that directly perform vehicle registration. A single region may have multiple TSCs.
Peak imports for the selected period occurred in Dec 25 (53,511 vehicles). The latest month showed a 20% increase compared to the previous month.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| 2025-06 | 19,721 |
| 2025-07 | 28,107 |
| 2025-08 | 27,939 |
| 2025-09 | 30,073 |
| 2025-10 | 33,881 |
| 2025-11 | 29,842 |
| 2025-12 | 53,511 |
| 2026-01 | 20,705 |
| 2026-02 | 19,140 |
| 2026-03 | 22,979 |
The vast majority of imports are used vehicles (32%). New vehicles account for 1% of imports. Data is based on the official registry of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine.
| Operation Type | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Б/В ТЗ через торговельну організацію (дилер) | 151,433 | 45% |
| Б/В ТЗ з-за кордону по ВМД | 106,886 | 32% |
| Новий ТЗ через торговельну організацію | 71,407 | 21% |
| ТЗ з-за кордону по посвідченню митниці | 3,804 | 1% |
| Новий ТЗ з-за кордону по ВМД | 2,311 | 1% |
| Б/В ТЗ з-за кордону (гуманітарна допомога) | 285 | 0% |
| Б/В ТЗ з-за кордону як гуманітарна допомога | 53 | 0% |
| ТЗ у зв'язку з приїздом на ПМЖ | 17 | 0% |
| Б/В ТЗ суб'єктом господарювання | 15 | 0% |
| Новий ТЗ з-за кордону як гуманітарна допомога | 4 | 0% |
| Новий ТЗ з-за кордону (гуманітарна допомога) | 2 | 0% |
Gasoline leads by fuel type — 41% of all imported vehicles. Electric vehicles account for 28%, indicating growing popularity of eco-friendly transportation.
| Fuel Type | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline | 139,327 | 41% |
| Electric | 94,405 | 28% |
| Diesel | 63,704 | 19% |
| ЕЛЕКТРО АБО БЕНЗИН | 25,938 | 8% |
| БЕНЗИН АБО ГАЗ | 7,288 | 2% |
| ЕЛЕКТРО АБО ДИЗЕЛЬНЕ ПАЛИВО | 4,120 | 1% |
| Gas | 790 | 0% |
| БЕНЗИН, ГАЗ АБО ЕЛЕКТРО | 638 | 0% |
| ВОДЕНЬ | 1 | 0% |
| ГАЗ ТА ЕЛЕКТРО | 1 | 0% |
| ДИЗЕЛЬНЕ ПАЛИВО АБО ГАЗ | 1 | 0% |
Top Brands
Top 3 brands by imports: 1. VOLKSWAGEN (13%), 2. AUDI (8%), 3. NISSAN (6%). These three brands account for 27% of all imports. Leader — VOLKSWAGEN with 42,272 vehicles and average model year 2016.
Top Models
Most popular models: VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT, VOLKSWAGEN GOLF, RENAULT MEGANE, RENAULT MEGANE SCENIC, AUDI A4. Absolute leader — VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT with 119,307 imported vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many cars were imported to Ukraine during May 2025 – May 2026?
During May 2025 – May 2026, 336,217 cars were imported to Ukraine. In the last 3 months — 60,774 vehicles.
What is the most popular car brand for import to Ukraine?
The most popular brand for import is VOLKSWAGEN with 13% share of total imports (42,272 cars). Top models: PASSAT, GOLF, TIGUAN.
Which region of Ukraine has the most imported car registrations?
Most imported cars are registered in Kyiv City — 14% of total (45,514 vehicles). Followed by: Lviv, Kyiv Oblast, Dnipro.
How many electric cars are imported to Ukraine?
Electric vehicles account for 28% of total imports (94,405 cars). EV popularity in Ukraine is growing due to preferential customs clearance.
Are new or used cars imported more?
The vast majority of imports are used vehicles (32%). This is due to lower costs and the ability to find low-mileage cars at affordable prices.