Ukraine exported agricultural products worth 14.7 bln dollars for 10 months

The share of agricultural products in the structure of exports in the period from January to October of this year amounted to 41.8%.

First Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Maksym Martyniuk said this during an online conference today.

"The share of the agricultural products in export amounted to about 40% ($14.7 billion for 10 months or 41.8%)," Martyniuk said.

According to him, in 2016/2017 marketing year, Ukraine ranks first place in exports of sunflower oil, second - in barley, third - maize, nuts and honey, and sixth – in wheat and oilseeds.

"Top 10 countries importing Ukrainian agricultural products are India, Egypt, the Netherlands, Spain, China, Turkey, Italy, Poland, Iran and Belarus (the total share in exports for 10 months - 55.2%)," the deputy minister noted.

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