Three importing countries account for half of Ukrainian corn supply in Jan-June

In the first half of 2020, Ukraine exported 18.54 mln t of corn for the amount of USD 3.13 bln.

Under the State Customs Service data, key importing countries in the period are:

  • China: 3.89 Mt, USD 656.34 mln, 20.97% of the total supply
  • Netherlands: 2.04 Mt, USD 344.18 mln, 11%
  • Egypt: 1.95 Mt, USD 329.66 mln, 10.53%
  • other: 10.66 mln t, USD 1.79 bln, 57.5%

Corn production in Ukraine and worldwide (click for full resolution)

Previously reported that China bought 765 thou. t of US corn for shipment in the current marketing year which ends Aug 31 and 600 thou. t for shipment in the following year.

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