Ukraine’s foreign trade turnover in January-October 2025 amounted to $101 billion. Imports totaled $67,8 billion, exports reached $33,2 billion.
Over 10 months, Ukraine exported the largest volumes to Poland ($4,2 billion), Turkey ($2,2 billion), Germany ($2,0 billion). The largest import volumes came from China ($15,1 billion), Poland ($6,4 billion) and Germany ($5,4 billion).
The top three export categories...
Read MoreIn October, in Ukraine exports of millet decreased by 33,4% compared to the previous month, totalling 8.64 thousand tons.
The current situation is explained by a change in the geography of supplies. In September this year, Kenya was the main buyer of Ukrainian millet (54,7%), while in October the country did not purchase a single ton.
At the same time, the decline in exports is also attributed to a reduction in...
Read MoreThe total corn supply in Ukraine has increased to 14 million tons. Harvesting rates remain high, while yields are gradually improving.
Ukraine is currently caught in a set of circumstances that are restraining export shipments and limiting its ability to compete in foreign markets.
This creates a deferred supply effect, as producers are holding back sales in anticipation of better market conditions.
Read MoreUkrainian soybeans currently remain the cheapest soybeans in the world, which creates potential for further price growth in the near term.
Last week, CIF quotations increased and, when converted, corresponded to $415-420 CPT seaports. On the domestic CPT market, buyers are keeping prices restrained amid the available supply.
Read MoreNaftogaz Group has signed a memorandum with Greek company ATLANTIC-SEE LNG TRADE S.A. The parties agreed to jointly develop supplies of U.S.-origin liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Europe and Ukraine through Greek gas terminals and Vertical Corridor.
Read MoreNaftogaz Group and Polish company ORLEN agreed on the supply of up to 300 million cubic metres of American natural gas (LNG) to Ukraine.
The agreement continues the consistent cooperation between two companies. Earlier in 2025 Naftogaz had already contracted approximately 450 million cubic metres of U.S. LNG from ORLEN.
Read MoreBased on the results of the 2024/25 marketing year the EU imported 611 thousand tons of sugar.
Ukraine’s share of sugar imports amounted to 17%. Other major exporters to the EU are Mauritius, the United Kingdom, Colombia.
At the same time, EU sugar exports to third countries amounted to 1.6 million tons. The main export destinations were Israel, the United Kingdom, and Libya.
Read MoreLast year, Ukraine’s barley exports amounted to $557 million, which is 8,35% of global barley exports and 2,26% of Ukraine’s total agricultural exports.
In 2024, the leading global barley exporters (along with Ukraine) were: Australia – $1,65 billion; the EU – 1,35$ billion; russia – $946 million; Canada – $658 million; Ukraine – $557 million, Kazakhstan - $265 million.
Main destinations for Ukrainian barley...
Read MoreUkraine’s Ministry for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development and Norway’s Ministry of Transport have extended the “transport visa-free regime” for freight transport until March 2027.
The decision allows Ukrainian carriers to continue performing freight transportation without the need to obtain special permits for trucks meeting the Euro-5 emission standard and higher. As a result, this expands business opportunities, speeds up...
Read MoreAt the request of business the Cabinet of Ministers banned export of unprocessed timber. The decision was made following a visit to Rivne region. It provides for licensing of timber exports – with a zero quota until the end of the year. Timber harvesting in Ukraine significantly decreased during the full-scale war. Due to the shortage of raw wood, enterprises are either suspending operations or working at minimal capacity.
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