14 million live poultry have been imported to Ukraine since the beginning of the year

Published 2021년 3월 25일

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In the first two months of 2021, Ukraine imported 13.9 million heads of live poultry, a decrease of 0.4% from the same period in the previous year, according to the State Customs Service. Despite the decrease in imports, poultry prices have risen, leading to a 15% increase in import value compared to the same period in 2020. The top countries exporting poultry to Ukraine are Hungary, Poland, and Germany. However, Ukrainian poultry meat exports have seen a decrease of 16.8% in the first two months of 2021, with only 56.3 thousand tons being shipped abroad.

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In the first two months of this year, 13.9 million heads of live poultry were imported to Ukraine from abroad. Thus, imports of chickens, ducks and other birds decreased by 0.4% compared to January and February 2020, according to AgroTimes, citing the State Customs Service. Despite declining imports, the price of poultry has risen. Therefore, in value terms, foreign purchases amounted to $ 9.6 million. This is 15% more than the value of imports in the first two months of last year. The top 3 countries in which Ukrainian importers buy poultry are Hungary (43.4%), Poland (23.1%) and Germany (13%). At the same time, the volume of poultry meat exports from Ukraine is ...

Source: Meatinform