Harvest progress in Ukraine lags behind last year, less than one-third of planned area collected
25 July 2025, 12:00
As of July 24, growers in Ukraine have harvested only 10.3 million tons of grains and pulses from 3.24 million hectares — just over 28% of the planned area, according to ASAP Agri.
For comparison, on the same date last year, 19 million tons had been harvested from 4.71 million hectares — over 42% of the total area. In addition to slower progress, average yields have also dropped: 3.2 t/ha versus 3.81 t/ha last year.
| Crop | Collected | Area harvested | % of areas harvested | Average yield (t/ha) | 2024 crop (MMT) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheat | 7.09 MMT | 2.18 mln ha | 44% | 3.25 | 14.72 |
| Barley | 2.79 MMT | 839 thou. ha | 61% | 3.33 | 3.87 |
| Peas | 412 thou. t | 191 thou. ha | 78% | 2.16 | 0.416 |
| Rapeseed | 1.04 MMT | 535 thou. ha | 42% | 1.94 | 2.67 |
