Over the first 11 months of 2025, the ports of Greater Odesa handled nearly 68 million tons of cargo, while the Danube ports handled over 8 million tons.
In the course of 2025, export volumes equaled the combined total for 2023–2024.
Despite systematic attacks on critical infrastructure, six seaports – Pivdennyi, Odesa, Chornomorsk, Ust-Dunaisk, Izmail, and Reni – continued to ensure the country’s exports and...
Read MoreAs of December 22, Ukraine has exported more than 14.25 million tons of grains and pulses since the start of the 2025/2026 marketing year (MY).
Since the beginning of the 2025/2026 MY, Ukraine has exported 7.66 million tons of wheat (compared to 9.61 million tons last year), barley – 1.22 million tons (1.96 million tons), corn – 5.12 million tons (9.35 million tons), and 0.2 thousand tons of rye (10.8 thousand tons).
Read MoreBefore the war, Ukrainian millers had a joint quota with wheat for exports to the EU, and it was never possible to fully utilize it. Wheat was shipped continuously, but there was no room left for flour, so its exports to the EU were minimal.
Over the first 11 months of 2025, Ukraine exported 26 thousand tons of flour to the EU.
The top 10 enterprises that have actively exported flour products over the past 3...
Read MoreIn mid-December, Ukraine shipped a Panamax vessel loaded with corn destined for China, marking the first significant delivery to this buyer in the 2025/26 marketing year. The shipment amounted to 58.8 thousand tons.
The previous batch of Ukrainian corn to China was sent back in April 2025.
Total supplies in the 2024/25 marketing year amounted to only 190 thousand tons, a sharp decline compared to 4.6 million...
Read MoreIn December, wheat exports from Ukraine amounted to 335.5 thousand tons and were sharply concentrated in the direction of North Africa and the Middle East, which together accounted for about 86% of total exports.
Asian destinations accounted for only 3.5% of exports. Europe’s share was minimal – 1.7%. Overall, the structure of December wheat exports demonstrates high regional concentration and dependence on demand from North African and MENA...
Read MoreThe reduction in exports to the European Union has cost Ukraine billions of euros in foreign currency revenue. As of December 1, the country under-exported agri-food products worth €2.2 billion, of which 95% is directly linked to restrictions on access to the EU market.
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Read MoreFrom January to November 2025, the value of wine exports from Ukraine amounted to 8.19 million euros. The leading buyers were: Romania (42.58%), the USA (9.84%), and Moldova (9.17%).
The value of imports over the first 11 months of the year amounted to 198.86 million dollars. The countries from which Ukraine purchased the most products were, as usual, Italy (42.53%), France (16.66%), and Spain (12.78%). From other countries – 28%.
Read MoreThe licensing of imports of grains and oilseeds from Ukraine, which Moldovan farmers had insisted on continuing, will not be extended in 2026.
Imports will be carried out under the regular commercial regime, but will be subject to stricter controls to avoid significant market imbalances.
Read MoreSince January 1, 2016, the State Customs Service has issued 1.5 million movement certificates of form EUR.1 to Ukrainian entrepreneurs.
The presence of such a certificate exempts Ukrainian goods from paying import duties when imported into the countries of the EU, EFTA, Montenegro, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Georgia, and the State of Israel.
Read MoreDespite shipments more than halving, the country continues to be among the main partners.
In January–October 2025, Ukraine maintained its position in the top five largest suppliers of iron ore to Turkey despite a significant reduction in shipments. Over the 10 months, Turkish companies imported 487.9 thousand tons of Ukrainian iron ore, which is more than twice less compared to the same period in 2024, when volumes exceeded 1.09 million tons.
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