Sugar exports reached USD 80 mln in 9M 2019

In 9M 2019, Ukrainian producers traded abroad 219.9 thou. t of sugar for the amount of USD 79.3 mln.

By the data of the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine (SFS), the key importers of the product in the reporting period are as followed:

• Azerbaijan — USD 19.29 mln, 24.33% of the total supply;
• Tadjikistan — USD 7.45 mln, 9.4%;
• Georgia — USD 4.91 mln, 6.19%;
• others — USD 47.65 mln, 60.09%.

As a reminder, by October 22nd sugar plants in Ukraine produced 641 thou. t of sugar having processed 4.42 mln t of sugar beet.