Slight reduction in buckwheat acreage in Ukraine is predicted

The projected area of buckwheat in Ukraine in 2025 will amount to 86.8 thsd ha, which will be 2.3 thsd ha less than last year, and 60.8 thsd ha less than in 2023, when the acreage under this crop was the largest in the last eight years.
This is reported by AgroTimes with reference to the data of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and the State Statistics Service.
In general, over the past eight years, the area under buckwheat was as follows:
- 2016 – 149.2 thsd ha;
- 2017 – 183.8 thsd ha;
- 2018 – 108.4 thsd ha;
- 2019 – 67.5 thsd ha;
- 2020 – 78.9 thsd ha;
- 2021 – 84 thsd ha;
- 2022 – 121.3 thsd ha;
- 2023 – 147.6 thsd ha;
- 2024 – 89.1 thsd ha;
- 2025 – 86.8 thsd ha according to the forecast.
As a reminder, as of the end of 2024, Ukraine threshed buckwheat from 98.5% of the area and harvested 131.7 thsd tons at 1.5 t/ha.
For almost 30 years of expertise in the agri markets, UkrAgroConsult has accumulated an extensive database, which became the basis of the platform AgriSupp.
It is a multi-functional online platform with market intelligence for grains and oilseeds that enables to get access to daily operational information on the Black Sea & Danube markets, analytical reports, historical data.
You are welcome to get a 7-day free demo access!!!
Read also
Connecting Industry Leaders: Highlights from BLACK SEA OIL TRADE-2025
Kyrgyz Authorities Push for Expanded Winter Wheat Cultivation
India’s vegetable oil imports will rise to record levels
Harvest delays in Kazakhstan lead to deteriorating wheat quality
Global prices for palm and soy oil to rise in early 2026, sunflower oil to drop – ...
Write to us
Our manager will contact you soon