Throughout 2024, Ukraine exported 3.2 thousand tons of pork, which is 3.6 times more than in 2023. In monetary terms, annual exports grew 3.1 times compared to 2023, reaching $8 million. The largest quantities of domestic pork in 2024 were supplied to the UAE (65.9%), Bahrain (9.8%), and Hong Kong (8.8%). Meanwhile, pork imports in 2024 amounted to only 2.3 thousand tons, which is a 5.7 times decrease compared to 2023.
Read MoreThe share of grain cargo transportation in export routes toward ports increased to 92% in January.
Within 20 days, railway transport carried 2 million 255 thousand tons of grain cargo. This figure exceeds the volume of December 2024 by 11.3%.
Read MoreIn 2024, garlic imports to Ukraine remained more or less stable in volume - 5-7 thousand tons from China and Egypt. However, Ukraine itself exported 20 tons of garlic. This is quite a notable achievement for a country in a state of war.
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Trade turnover through maritime checkpoints in 2024 increased by 28.2% to 97.91 million tons, while by land it decreased by 8.1% to 64.3 million tons.
Additionally, through the state border, the movement of 26.1 million tons of goods via pipelines and 6,237.5 GWh of electricity via power lines was recorded, which is 8.1% less and 2.9 times more, respectively, than in 2023.
Read MoreIn 2024, Ukraine increased its dairy product exports in natural volumes by 8% compared to the previous year, reaching 117.73 thousand tons, and by 14% in monetary terms, totaling $295.03 million. Export volumes exceeded import volumes by $4.73 million.
Read MoreThe Ministry of Agrarian Policy, in accordance with government resolution №1481 “On approval of the lists of goods subject to licensing for export and import and quotas for 2025”, has distributed export quota volumes for certain types of agricultural products. Specifically, for the goods “Meat and edible by-products of domestic poultry: chickens (Gallus domesticus), ducks, geese, guinea fowl” and “Turkey meat and edible turkey by-products”.
Read MoreAccording to the latest FAOSTAT data, the top ten largest potato-producing countries include China, India, Ukraine, the United States, Russia, Germany, Bangladesh, France, Poland, and the Netherlands.
Specifically, the largest potato producers in 2023 were the following countries:
Read MoreIn 2024, Ukraine maintained a high level of apple concentrate exports for the fourth consecutive year.
In first place is apple concentrate, followed by walnuts, then frozen raspberries, other frozen fruits (mainly blueberries), and fresh fruits (apples and blueberries). For January–August 2024, Ukrainian exports have already reached nearly the level of exports for the entire previous year.
Read MoreIn 2024, Ukraine imported 38.3 thousand tons of cheese, which is 13.6% more than the previous year. In monetary terms, cheese imports increased by 13.1% compared to 2023, reaching $227.1 million.
Cheeses were primarily imported to Ukraine from Poland (41%), Germany (19.2%), and the Netherlands (8.9%). The volume of Ukrainian cheese exports in 2024 grew at a faster pace than imports: +39.3% compared to 2023, reaching 12.4 thousand tons.
Read MoreThe volume of taxable imports of goods transported by road last year decreased by 15.6%, or 2 million tons. Specifically, in 2023, this figure reached 13.1 million tons, while in 2024 it dropped to 11.0 million tons, according to the Center for Transport Strategies (CTS).
Customs officials emphasize that this pertains to goods with the highest level of tax burden.
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