Ukraine’s egg production decreased by 0.7% - State Statistics Service
In particular, Ukraine’s egg production amounted to 8.54 billion, including 461 billion eggs produced by agricultural enterprises (down 0.5% from last year) and 3.93 billion by private households (down 0.8%).
The highest amount of egg production over the reporting period were recorded in the Kyiv region – 1.71 billion eggs (up 4.7% from last year); Khmelnytskyi region – 489.3 million (down 10.4%) and Donetsk region – 486.8 million (down 18.7%).
The lowest amount of egg production over the reporting period were recorded in the Luhansk region – 40.6 million eggs (down 6.7% from last year); Odesa region – 108.0 million (down 16.3%), and Mykolaiv region – 108.7 million (down 22.2%).
As reported, according to data provided by the State Statistics Service, Ukraine’s egg production totalled 8.60 billion eggs between January-June 2019, which is 5.0% more than in the same period last year.
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