In January-July 2025, Ukraine imported 22,700 tons of cheese, a 14.6% increase compared to the same period last year. In monetary terms, cheese imports for the seven months increased by 22.8% compared to January-July 2024, reaching $143.2 million. Cheeses were primarily imported from Poland (44.7%), Germany (13.7%), and the Netherlands (8.1%).
Read MoreOver the past three months, Ukraine has been increasing its sunflower oil exports to India, with a 57% increase in July compared to June, reaching 78,000 tons. In July, the share of Ukrainian oil in India’s total sunflower oil imports surpassed Russia’s share for the first time in two years. Of the 200,000 tons of sunflower oil imported by India in July, Ukraine accounted for 39%, while Russia contributed 25% or 49,000 tons.
Read MoreExports of agri-food products from Ukraine in January-June 2025 amounted to $11.3 billion, which is 9% less than last year’s figures for the corresponding period. The share of agricultural exports in Ukraine's total exports for the first 6 months of 2025 is about 57%.
The main markets for domestic agricultural products remain three regions – the European Union, Asia, and Africa. Their combined share amounted to 92% of the value of Ukrainian...
Read MoreIn June 2025, the volume of IT exports decreased by 3.5% and amounted to $526 millionThis brought $19 million less to the Ukrainian economy than in May. At the same time, these figures are 2.7% or $14 million more compared to June 2024.
Read MoreTo ensure predictability of waiting times and prioritize the transportation of critical goods, the rules for registering in the “eQueue” system for trucks have been revised, with the new conditions set to take effect soon. The updated rules prioritize the arrival of trucks carrying perishable goods, vehicles transporting goods for companies with Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) status, and trucks with transit declarations (T1) or TIR Carnet.
Read MoreIn July 2025, Ukraine increased electricity exports by 16% compared to June 2025, reaching 282.2 thousand MWh, and imports by 24.7%, totaling 257.7 thousand MWh. Electricity exports to Moldova increased, with deliveries occurring almost hourly, reaching over 115 thousand MWh, or 41% of the overall export volume.
Read MoreUkraine exported 9.1 thousand tonnes of dairy whey in January–June 2025, a 20.9% decrease compared to the same period last year. However, in monetary terms, exports increased by 9.1% compared to January–June 2024, reaching USD 8.4 million. The most active buyers of Ukrainian dairy whey during this period were Poland (32.3%), China (22.3%), and Jordan (11.7%).
Read MoreFrom January to June 2025, Ukraine imported agricultural products worth USD 4,262 million, which is USD 398 million more than in the same period last year.
The main suppliers of agricultural products to Ukraine are traditionally EU countries, accounting for over 52% of import supplies. In the first half of 2025, agricultural products worth USD 2,235 million were purchased from this region.
Read MoreAs of August 1, 2025, the opportunity to export dry milk from Ukraine to the EU within the quota has ended. According to the European Commission, as of July 30, the quota (including volumes expending allocation) was filled by over 91%, with only about 0.28 thousand tonnes remaining from the total quota of 2.92 thousand tonnes.
Read MoreIn January–June 2025, Ukraine cut tea imports by 22.87%, importing 5,452 tonnes compared to 7,069 tonnes in the same period last year.
In monetary terms, imports in the first half of 2025 decreased by 16.26%, reaching USD 20.957 million compared to USD 25.027 million the previous year.
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