Value of Ukrainian agricultural exports increased in May

The Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, Vitaliy Koval, reported that in May 2025, the value of Ukrainian agricultural exports increased to $432.7 per ton. For comparison, in 2024 this figure was $315 per ton.

“This is clear evidence that Ukraine is increasingly exporting products with higher added value. In total, our farmers exported products worth $2 billion 29 million, shipping 4.69 million tons,” the Minister emphasized.

TOP-5 importing countries of Ukrainian agricultural products in May 2025 (by value):

• Turkey — $404.9 million
• Netherlands — $147.4 million
• Poland — $138.3 million
• Italy — $127.7 million
• Egypt — $109.8 million

Vitaly Koval noted that the development of deep agroprocessing is a priority of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and recently Ukraine has achieved concrete results in this area:

Butter: exports amounted to $20.5 million (2.9 thousand tons). This is $7,077 per ton of product.

Juices (fruit and vegetable): exported for $19.8 million (almost 9 thousand tons). In conversion, this is $2,213 per ton.

“The figures show that Ukrainian products are competitive and in demand on world markets. “We continue to work on establishing Ukraine as a supplier of quality products with high added value,” Vitaliy Koval concluded.

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