Ukraine exported 46.7 million tons of grains and oilseeds in the 2024/25 season – UGA

In the 2024/25 marketing season, which ended on June 30, 2025, Ukraine exported 46.7 million tons of grains and oilseeds, which is significantly lower than the previous season (57.5 million tons of grains and oilseeds).

As previously noted, this decrease is explained by smaller carryover stocks from the previous season, as well as a slightly lower harvest. According to UGA estimates, the production of grains and oilseeds last year amounted to 78.8 million tons (in 2023 – 82.9 million tons). Carryover stocks at the beginning of the season were about 7 million tons of grains and oilseeds (in 2023/24 – 14.4 million tons).

At the same time, in monetary terms, according to customs data, the export of grains and oilseeds in the 2024/25 MY amounted to $11.2 billion (in 2023/24 – $10.76 billion), and the export including products from them, in particular sunflower oil and other oils, meal and cake – $18.1 billion (in 2023/24 – $17.86 billion).

Wheat exports amounted to 15.5 million tons worth $3.16 billion, with production of about 22.4 million tons. Ukraine exported almost 2.25 million tons of barley worth $394 million, with production of 5.6 million tons. In the last season, Ukraine exported 21.5 million tons of corn worth almost $4.5 billion, with last year’s production of 25.9 million tons. Soybean exports totaled 3.8 million tons worth $1.56 billion, with a harvest of 6.5 million tons. Rapeseed exports amounted to 3.2 million tons worth $1.56 billion, with last year’s production of 3.8 million tons. At the same time, Ukraine exported only 70.000 tons of sunflower seed with last year’s harvest of 12.8 million tons. Sunflower processing in Ukraine, taking into account carryover stocks from the previous season, amounted to 12.8 million tons.