Poultry meat exports 2018: key buyers of Ukrainian products

The Netherlands, Iraq and Saudi Arabia dominate among the Ukrainian poultry meat buyers, the data of the Association ''Union of Poultry Breeders in Ukraine'' proves.

“In 2018, permission for the export of poultry meat was granted by such countries as Albania, Ghana, Morocco, Hong Kong, Tunisia, and Singapore. Organization of access for poultry products is underway to the markets of the United States, Canada, Japan, China, Korea, South Africa, Mexico, etc.,” said Sergey Karpenko, executive director of the Association ''Union of Poultry Breeders in Ukraine''.

TOP-10 countries-importers of Ukrainian poultry meat (broiler):

• the Netherlands — 49 thou. tons (15% share of exports);
• Iraq — 36 thou. tons (11%);
• Saudi Arabia — 32 thou. tons (10%);
• Slovakia — 31 thou. tons (10%);
• Azerbaijan — 20 thou. tons (6%);
• the U.A.E. — 13 thou. tons (4%);
• Germany — 12 thou. tons (4%);
• Vietnam — 11 thou. tons (3%);
• Hong Kong — 10 thou. tons (3%);
• Gabon — 9 thou. tons (3%).

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