Kazakhstan exported record volumes of oilseeds and vegetable oils to China

Published 2024년 2월 2일

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In 2023, Kazakhstan saw a significant increase in its oilseeds and oils exports to China, with a record 833 thousand tons sold, marking a 60% rise from the previous year. The country boosted shipments of various oilseeds including oilseed flax, sunseed, safflower seeds, and soybeans. Additionally, there was an increase in the sales of sunflower oil and rapeseed oil. Notably, Kazakhstan also started exporting meal to China in the same year.

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Last year, Kazakhstan sold a record 833 thousand tons of oilseeds and oils to the Chinese market, which is almost 60% higher than in 2022 (523 thousand tons). This estimate was published by the analysts of the Hamburg-based analytical agency OilWorld (Germany). They note that in the reporting period, Kazakhstan significantly increased the shipments of oilseed flax – from 174 thsd tonnes in 2022 to 306 thsd tonnes; sunseed – from 191 thsd tonnes to 206 thsd tonnes; safflower seeds – from 48 thsd tonnes to 123 thsd tonnes. Sales of soybeans also increased slightly – from 2 thsd tonnes to 8 thsd tonnes. At the same time, Kazakhstan’s oil supplies to China also increased: sales of sunflower oil amounted to 138 thsd tonnes compared to 76 thsd tonnes in ...

Source: UkrAgroConsult