90% of Ukraine's agricultural exports are provided by sea

Ukraine uses its own grain corridor opened in the Black Sea to ensure 90% of agricultural exports. This was announced by the head of the Committee on Finance, Tax and Customs Policy of the Verkhovna Rada, Danylo Hetmantsev. The total indicator of Ukrainian export supplies reaches 29.1 million tons of grain and leguminous crops, as well as ready-made flour. Such results were recorded as of February based on the results of the 2023-2024 marketing year. The head of the committee believes that the sale of agricultural products remains the main article of Ukrainian exports. Agrarians managed to sell the most corn - 15.8 million tons. They sold less wheat on the foreign market - 11.5 million tons. Barley remains the outsider among grain crops with a result of 1.6 million tons. It should be noted that the sea corridor becomes even more important in the conditions when the Polish side has announced that it is considering the option of completely closing the border between the two ...