Ukraine: This year, sugar exports are critically lagging behind last year

Published 2021년 10월 19일

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From January to September 2021, Ukraine experienced a significant decrease in sugar exports, with only 2.6 thousand tons compared to 98 thousand tons during the same period the previous year. The exports for the 2021/22 marketing year (September-August) also saw a dramatic drop to 367 tons from 16.2 thousand tons in 2020/21. The primary destinations for these exports were Israel, Germany, and Moldova, while the main countries importing sugar into Ukraine were Brazil, Poland, and Belgium. Additionally, the country also saw a decrease in molasses exports and imports.

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Exports of sugar (HS code 1 701) for January-September 2021 amounted to 2.6 thousand tons, which is 37 times less than for the same period last year (98 thousand tons). This was reported by the State Service, writes agronews.ua. As noted, since the beginning of 2021/22 MY (September-August), external supplies amounted to 367 tons, which is ten times less than 16.2 thousand tons exported during the same period 2020/21 MY. The largest importers of Ukrainian sugar from all exports (in monetary terms) in January-September 2021 were: Israel (36.06%), Germany (25.38%), Moldova (14.98%). Imports of sugar (TN FEA 1701) for January-September 2021 amounted to 163.3 thousand tons (September - 111 tons). The largest exporters of sugar to Ukraine from all imports (in monetary terms) were: Brazil (73.18%), Poland (17.23%), Belgium (2.75%). Imports of other sugars for the ...

Source: AgronewsUA