Exports of Ukrainian agricultural goods to China grew by 44%

In the first two months of 2021, Ukrainian exporters sent goods to China for more than $ 1 billion, with growth of 44%. The increase in Ukrainian supplies to China was primarily due to a significant increase in exports of Ukrainian agricultural products. This is stated in the column of the head of the State Consumer Service Vladislava Magaletskaya. According to Magaletskaya, China has become the undisputed leader in the import of corn, sunflower meal, barley, beef, and whey. China also bought large quantities of sunflower and soybean oil. Thus, the export of corn and sunflower oil brought Ukrainian exporters $ 2.37 billion in 2020, which is 30% more than all exports to China five years ago. In addition, the State Consumer Service is actively working to open Chinese markets for poultry, flour, fish and fish products, eggs and egg products, wheat, canola, sorghum, soybean meal, apples, blueberries, peas, beans, cherries, pet food, feed for animals, poultry, malt. Currently, 51 ...