During January–October 2025, Ukraine purchased 15,7 thousand tonnes of lard, pork fat, and poultry fat from abroad, which is 28,7% more than in the same period last year.
In monetary terms, imports reached $18,1 million, which is 18,3% higher than in the first ten months of 2024.
The main suppliers of this product were Poland (66,9%), Germany (12,9%), and Spain (9,8%).
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Read MorePoland set a new record for potato exports: from January to August 2025, 107,54 thousand tonnes of potatoes were shipped to foreign markets. The main buyer remained Ukraine, which imported 57,11 thousand tonnes.
Read MoreIn October 2025, Ukraine exported around 1,65 thousand tonnes of live cattle (live weight), which is 197% more compared to September 2025, but 31% less than in October 2024.
In January-October 2025, Ukraine exported 14,94 thousand tonnes of live cattle (live weight) (+16%) worth $34,61 million (+42%). Over 10 months of 2025, the main export destinations for Ukrainian cattle were Lebanon (84%), Kazakhstan (9%), and Libya (6,4%).
Read MoreNorway will allocate EUR 2,5 million for the Food from Ukraine initiative, while Austria will provide EUR 2 million.
Overall, since the launch of the Grain from Ukraine, Norway has provided assistance amounting up to EUR 17 million.
Austria has already contributed EUR 9,6 million to the Grain from Ukraine initiative.
Read MoreIn January-October 2025, the Export Credit Agency of Ukraine (ECA) provided insurance support for Ukrainian non-raw material exports totaling UAH 9,94 billion.
The volume of insured credit agreements amounted to UAH 1,31 billion. During this period, 79 loans were issued and 99 export contracts were supported for 71 Ukrainian exporters.
Read MoreOn 24 November, the Ministry for Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine will begin the phased implementation of updated rules for using “the E-Cherga” system for freight vehicles.
The aim of updates is to ensure predictable border-crossing times and reduce artificial delays caused by registrations made without the actual intention to carry out transportation.
Key changes include:
Read MoreIn January–October 2025, Ukraine increased imports of copper and copper products by 27,4% compared to the same period last year, reaching $148,05 million.
During the same period, copper exports grew by 15,1%, amounting to $84,02 million.
In October, imports totalled $14,46 million, while exports reached $12,91 million.
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Read MoreIn January–October this year, Ukraine’s imports of electric generating sets and rotary electric converters increased 3,6 times compared to the same period in 2024, reaching $1,4 billion.
Electric generators and converters were most frequently imported from Romania (19,5%, or $272,1 million), the Czech Republic (18,2%, $254,6 million), and Poland (12,6%, $175,3 million). A year earlier, the main suppliers were China ($88,3 million), Turkey ($80,6...
Read MoreUkraine’s trade turnover in January-October 2025 amounted to $101 billion.
According to the State Customs Service in Ukraine, in January-October 2025, imports to Ukraine totalled $67,8 billion, while exports from Ukraine reached $33,2 billion.
The tax burden per kilogram of taxable imports in January-September 2025 amounted to $0,52 per kilogram.
Read MoreWithin the framework of the EU-Ukraine High-Level Transport Dialogue, Ukraine and Slovakia discussed the development of joint railway projects.
During the meeting, the parties addressed the launch of new international routes, including a new night train to Prague via Slovakia, as well as two pairs of daytime trains on the Košice – Uzhhorod.
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