Russia over 8 months increased sunflower exports by 27%

More than 85% of this production was sent to the EAEU countries. From January to August 2025, Russia exported 237 thousand tons of sunflower seeds, which is 27% more than the previous year. More than 85% was sent to the EAEU countries. These estimates were presented by the analytical center OleoScope. Exports of soybeans amounted to 400 thousand tons. The main buyer was China, which received 291 thousand tons. Exports of rapeseed amounted to 386 thousand tons. Almost the entire volume was sent to Belarus (316 thousand tons) and China (59 thousand tons). Exports of linseed amounted to 588 thousand tons. The main buyers were China (406 thousand tons) and Belgium (68 thousand tons). According to OleoScope, exports of sunflower oil from January to August of this year amounted to 2.55 million tons. This oil accounts for more than 65% of the structure of exports of Russian vegetable oils abroad. Its main buyers were Turkey (641 thousand tons) and India (630 thousand tons). Exports of ...