In January-November 2023, Ukraine has sold agricultural products worth 19 637 million US dollars on foreign markets, which is 7% less than in the corresponding period of 2022.
The basis of our country's agricultural export is traditionally grain and oil crops, oil, food industry residues, meat and by-products, which account for 87% of its value.
Read MoreThe agreement on the liberalization of freight transportation between Ukraine and the EU allowed to increase Ukrainian truck export by 30% in 2023 compared to 2021. Thanks to the agreement, the export of goods by trucks in the direction of the EU countries increased by 30% this year, if compared to 2021, when the permit system of transportation was valid.
Read MoreThe conventional ban on the shipment of meal/cake/oil (groups 54, 55) in the direction of the border crossing "Izov - Hrubieszów" (Poland) will be canceled on December 20, 2023 since 20:00 (except for carriages of JSC "Ukrzaliznytsia").
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Ukraine and Moldova have concluded protocols on the organization of joint control. The signing ceremony took place at the Palanka-Mayaki-Udobne checkpoint.
According to Denys Shmyhal’s words, "this will not only activate the trade and economic cooperation between Ukraine and Moldova, but also increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the border's capacity using the best European practices."
Read MoreUkraine increased agricultural import to the EU in the period from January to September of this year by 11% compared to the same period in 2022 and remains in the third position among the largest suppliers of agricultural products to the EU.
In absolute terms, the volume of Ukrainian agricultural export to the EU in the period from January to September 2023 reached 8 billion 750 million euros.
Read MoreIn March next year, an additional anchorage for Ukrainian agricultural products is planned to be launched in Constanta.
An agreement on this was reached in Romania at a meeting on increasing the export capacity of Ukrainian ports on the Danube. In January and February, the Romanian side promises to hold a tender and develop a regulatory framework in order to put the anchorage into operation in March.
Read MoreThe Ministry of Economy of Ukraine discussed with international insurers the implementation of the first projects regarding the mechanism of reducing the cost of insurance of marine transportation in the territorial waters of Ukraine, as well as the expansion of similar mechanisms to other types of exports.
Read MoreDuring January-November 2023, Ukraine imported goods for the amount of 57,2 billion US dollars, and exported goods in the amount of 32,8 billion US dollars. The countries from which the most goods were imported to Ukraine: China — 9,3 billion US dollars, Poland — 5,9 billion US dollars, and Germany — 4,5 billion US dollars.
Read MoreThe Ministry for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine together with Romanian colleagues, has been working on the implementation of projects in the road transport sector, which will allow for the unloading of checkpoints in the transport corridor with the EU.
Read MoreIn January-November 2023, Ukraine has imported 196 600 tons of frozen fish (excluding fish fillets) - 1,2% less than in the same period of 2022. In monetary terms, import of frozen fish for 11 months reached 347 million US dollars, which is 12% more than for the same period in 2022.
The largest suppliers of frozen fish in January-November 2023 are Iceland (23,5%), the USA (16,2%) and Norway (13,7%).
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