Ukrainian rapeseed exports improved 19%

In January-November 2018, Ukraine exported 2.36 million tons of rapeseed for the amount of USD 977.93 million, which is 18.6% more than in the relevant period last year. The State Fiscal Service of Ukraine (SFSU) informs that the major importers of the oilseed crop in the reporting period are as follows:

• Belgium — USD 291.4 million (703.9 thou. tons);
• Germany — USD 281.5 million (680.4 thou. tons);
• France — USD 127.3 million (307.3 thou. tons).

Oil World experts estimate the global oilseed production in MY2018/19 at the level of 586.4 million tons, which is 21 million tons more than the previous season.

The new infographic guide Agribusiness of Ukraine 2017/18 is available by the link.