In 2021, Ukraine saw a 41.6% increase in snail exports, reaching $2.8 million, with Lithuania being the primary buyer. Both Slovakia and Spain also contributed to the top three buyers of Ukrainian snails. Conversely, Ukraine's imports of snails were negligible, with only 21.2 kg purchased for $4 thousand throughout the year. Snail 2016 began delivering its products to Ukrainian retail chains in 2016.