REUTERS
Retail trade in Ukraine grew by 3.1% in January-March 2017 year-over-year (y-o-y), according to the Ukrainian State Statistics Service's website.
Retail turnover increased most in Kirovohrad, Kyiv, Vinnytsia, and Chernihiv regions – by 7.6%, 7%, 6.2%, and 6.2%, respectively.
However, the service has not disclosed absolute values.
Read alsoCabinet to abandon regulation of prices for socially important productsAs UNIAN reported earlier, retail trade in Ukraine increased by 0.5% in January-February 2017 y-o-y (in comparable prices), to UAH 104.287 billion, or US$3.9 billion.
In 2016, retail trade in Ukraine rose by 3.7% from 2015 (in comparable prices), to UAH 1.159 trillion, or $43.1 billion, according to the State Statistics Service.