Grain export 2018/19: corn deliveries up 10 million tons
16 May 2019, 16:04
Since the start of 2018/19, corn exports from Ukraine as of May 15th reached 25.5 million tons. This volume is 1.6x more than the indicator for the last year's comparative period (15.4 million tons). The Agrarian Ministry reports the following volumes of exported crops:
- wheat — 14.6 million tons (0.98 million tons less y-o-y);
- corn — 25.5 million tons (10.2 million tons more);
- barley — 3.4 million tons (0.77 million tons less);
- rye — 88 thou. tons (53 thou. tons more).
Learn more: TOP wheat exporters from Ukraine 2018
The gross value of agricultural production in 2019 is expected to reach UAH 258.6 billion, 3.7 per cent less from the previous year.
The infographic guide Agribusiness of Ukraine 2017/18 is available by the link.
