Ukrainian agricultural production in 2025: season results and comparison with the EU

Ukraine completed the harvest in 2025. Despite the full-scale war and difficult weather conditions, farmers harvested 57.6 million tons of grains and 17.3 million tons of oilseeds. After the completion of the corn harvest, the total grain production is expected to be around 60 million tons. These figures are particularly significant in the context of Ukraine's European integration course. In terms of grain production, Ukraine already ranks second among European Union countries today – after France (63.1 million tons), ahead of Germany (45.2 million tons) and Poland (36.5 million tons). In corn production, Ukraine is the undisputed leader: 23.5 million tons were harvested in 2025, while the total production of this crop in the EU is 57 million tons. Ukraine also holds the lead in sunflower production – 9 million tons against 8.5 million tons in all EU countries combined. The average grain yield in Ukraine in 2025 is 5.08 tons per hectare – only 14% lower than the EU average. At ...