Ukraine’s egg production decreased by 16% - State Statistics Service
In particular, Ukraine’s egg production amounted to 2.03 billion, including 1.24 billion eggs produced by agricultural enterprises (down 23.4% from last year) and 783.8 million by private households (down 1.0%).
The highest amount of egg production over the reporting period was recorded in Kyiv region – 522.5 million eggs (down 9.1% from last year); Khmelnytskyi region – 122.5 million (down 2.2%) and Cherkasy region – 120.3 million (down 35.8%).
The lowest amount of egg production over the reporting period was recorded in Luhansk region – 10.8 million eggs (down 5.9% from last year); Odesa region – 15.8 million (down 21.8%), and Volyn region – 16.2 million (down 2.5%).
As reported, according to data provided by the State Statistics Service, Ukraine’s egg production totalled 2.41 billion eggs between January-February 2020, which is 6.6% more than in the same period last year.
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