Grain export 2021/22: first 10 mln t of commodities shipped from Ukraine
Staple grains export shipment from Ukraine since the start of the 2021/22(1 July 2021-30 June 2022) season has reached 10.29 mln t. As reported by the Agrarian Ministry, commodities shipment as of 10 September intensified by 1.09 mln t, 12% up YoY (10 Sep. 2020: 9.2 mln t).
Ukraine's grain export at the reporting date by crops (thou. t):
Commodity | Total | In Sep 2021 | YoY |
Corn | 1 338 | 74 | ▲730 |
Wheat | 5 922 | 1348 | ▼252 |
Barley | 2 992 | 237 | ▲593 |
Rye | 14,3 | 1,8 | ▲12,8 |
As of 2 September, the new crop campaign was 64% completed in Ukraine. The average yield of grain and leguminous crops made up 4.39 t/ha.
In August 2021, the Port of Pivdenny shipped a record volume of grain for export—1.31 mln t—thus exceeding its previous maximum.
Agricultural commodities formed 45% of the total structure of Ukraine's exports in 2020. Europe imported 32.4% of products shipped.
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The UGA informed about 48.8 mln t of grains and oilseeds export from Ukraine in the 2020/21 season.