Azerbaijan has become the leader in imports of Ukrainian beef, Egypt – the main buyer of wheat

Ukraine continues to increase exports of beef and wheat, demonstrating positive dynamics in the global market. Over the 10 months of 2025, exports of frozen beef increased by 4% compared to the same period in 2024 and reached 15,330 tons. Export revenue from this segment rose by 8%, reaching $64 million USD.

The key markets for Ukrainian frozen beef in 2025 were Azerbaijan, China, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Moldova. Azerbaijan accounted for 33% of all export shipments, while China received 28%. The shares of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Moldova were 16%, 8%, and 6%, respectively.

Over the 10 months of 2025, Ukraine exported 14,940 tons of live cattle by live weight, which is 16% more than last year. Export earnings increased by 42% and amounted to $34.61 million. The main destinations remain Lebanon (84% of total volume), Kazakhstan (9%), and Libya (6.4%).

In 2025, Egypt significantly expanded imports of Ukrainian wheat, becoming the largest buyer of this crop. In September, the share of Ukrainian grain in the structure of Egyptian imports grew to 48%. Overall, over the 10 months, the share of Ukrainian wheat in the Egyptian market doubled and reached 30%, gradually displacing Russian products.

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