Wheat exports from Ukraine in 2017 amounted to 17 million tons
During the 12 months of 2017, 17.31 million tons of wheat were supplied to the international market. The cost of supply was 2.76 billion dollars.
Such data was provided by the State Fiscal Service.
The main consumers of wheat from Ukraine during the 12 months of 2017 were Egypt (2.750.000 tons were supplied to this country and it amounted to 438.210.000 dollars), Indonesia (2.060.000 tons were supplied to this country and it amounted to 327.760.000 dollars) and Bangladesh (1.940.00 tons were supplied to this country and it amounted to 308.750.000 dollars).
It should be recalled that during the 12 months of 2017, 62.200.000 tons of grain and leguminous crops were produced, which is 5.9% less than in 2016.
Ukraine is one of the world’s leading exporters of wheat, and in 2017 it set a new record by shipping a whopping 17 million tons of this valuable grain to world markets. This result highlights the high competitiveness of Ukrainian wheat and the importance of the agricultural sector for the country.
Numerous factors contributed to the success of the export. Firstly, favorable climatic conditions and fertile soils of Ukraine create an ideal basis for growing wheat. The second important factor is the professionalism and experience of Ukrainian farmers who apply advanced methods of cultivation and crop management.
Ukrainian wheat has gained a reputation for high quality, which makes it in demand on the world market. The country is actively developing cooperation with foreign partners and expanding its export markets.
The success of Ukrainian wheat exports not only contributes to the economic development of the country, but also strengthens its position in the global agricultural industry. Ukraine continues to strive to increase production and expand its role in the global wheat market.