Eleven Ukrainian companies exported over UAH 100 billion worth of sunflower oil in 2025, with Kernel leading the ranking


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The top 11 Ukrainian exporters of sunflower oil (HS Code 1512) generated a combined UAH 103–108.5 billion in export revenue in 2025, according to a study by the YC.Market analytical team.

In total, the 2025 sample included 259 exporting companies, which shipped sunflower oil worth UAH 154.7–174.2 billion to foreign markets.

The highest revenue was recorded by Kernel-Trade, a Kernel trading company, which exported sunflower oil worth UAH 44–44.5 billion. The ranking of the largest exporters is as follows:

  1. Kernel-Trade LLC (Kernel) — UAH 44–44.5 billion
  2. Suntrade SE (Bunge) — UAH 20–20.5 billion
  3. Oliyar PE — UAH 6.5–7 billion
  4. ADM Ukraine LLC — UAH 6–6.5 billion
  5. Soleo LLC — UAH 5.5–6 billion
  6. Delta Wilmar Ukraine LLC — UAH 5–5.5 billion
  7. Nizhyn Fat Processing Plant LLC — UAH 4.5–5 billion
  8. Vinnytsia Poultry Farm LLC (MHP) — UAH 3–3.5 billion
  9. Energetyk Dnipro LLC — UAH 3–3.5 billion
  10. Ukroliya LLC — UAH 3–3.5 billion
  11. Gradoil Refinery LLC — UAH 2.5–3 billion

The largest number of sunflower oil exporters are registered in Dnipropetrovsk region (40 companies, 15.4% of the sample), Kyiv (39 companies, 15.1%), Kirovohrad region (24 companies, 9.3%), and Odesa region (23 companies, 8.9%).

Together, these four regions accounted for 126 companies, or 48.6% of all exporters included in the study.