Ukraine: Imports of cattle and pig offal decreased by 15.4% in the first quarter

Published 2024년 5월 7일

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In the first quarter of 2024, Ukraine experienced a 15.4% decrease in the import of offal from cattle, pigs, sheep, and horses, totaling 3.3 thousand tons and valued at $3.8 million, marking a 13.6% drop in monetary terms from the same period in 2023. The majority of these imports were sourced from Poland, Germany, and France. On the flip side, Ukraine's exports of these by-products saw a significant increase, surging by 3.9 times to 671 tons and generating $426,000, which is 4.1 times more in monetary value compared to the first quarter of the previous year, with Vietnam, Angola, and the UAE being the main export destinations. This period also highlighted a continuing upward trend in global meat prices.

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During January-March 2024, Ukraine imported 3.3 thousand tons of offal of cattle, pigs, sheep, horses - 15.4% less than in the first quarter of last year. This is evidenced by the data of the State Customs Service. In monetary terms, imports reached $3.8 million, which is 13.6% less than in the same period of 2023. Byproducts of cattle, pigs, sheep, horses during the first three months of this year were mainly imported from Poland (50.8%), Germany (21.1%) and France (6.7%). On the other hand, the export of these offal in the 1st quarter of 2024 increased by 3.9 times, as compared to January-March last year, to 671 tons. In monetary terms, exports brought in $426,000 - 4.1 times more compared to the same period in ...

Source: Agrotimes