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The value of industrial goods sold in Ukraine in 2015 amounted to UAH 1.5 trillion, which was higher by 25.5%, or UAH 304.926 billion, as compared to UAH 1.119 trillion in 2014, the State Statistics Service of Ukraine reported on its website.
The data exclude reports from the temporarily occupied territories of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, the city of Sevastopol, and some areas in the Anti-Terrorist Operation zone.
In particular, the value of sales in the processing industry, accounting for 67.8% of the total sales volumes, amounted to UAH 1.016 billion; sales of electricity, gas and conditioned air (19% of the total sales volumes) made up UAH 285.005 billion; the value of sales in mining and quarrying industry (12.21% of the total sales volumes) reached UAH 181.784 billion.
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As UNIAN reported earlier, in 2014 Ukrainian producers sold UAH 1.186 trillion worth of industrial products, which was higher by 6.73%, or UAH 74.745 billion than in 2013.