Ukraine: Import and export for January-December 2018

According to the analysis of data by the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine for January-December 2018, conducted by Zerno.Ru:

• import of wheat and meslin (HS code 1001) has made 4040 MT (108.0% compared to the same period in 2017), export - 16373390 MT (95.0% compared to the same period in 2017). For December 2018 import of wheat and meslin has made 608 MT, export - 1098857 MT. . The largest exporters to Ukraine in monetary terms were: Germany (37.5%), Czech Republic (21.2%), France (15.3%). The largest importers from Ukraine in monetary terms were: Indonesia (16.2%), Philippines (10.4%), Egypt (8.7%).
• Import of rye (HS code 1002) has made 404 MT (216.0% compared to the same period in 2017), export - 103937 MT (415.0% compared to the same period in 2017). For December 2018 import of rye has made 0 MT, export - 12932 MT. . The largest exporters to Ukraine in monetary terms were: Germany (98.4%), Poland (1.3%), France (0.3%). The largest importers from Ukraine in monetary terms were: Poland (37.7%), Philippines (13.9%), Lithuania (11.9%).
• Import of barley (HS code 1003) has made 7384 MT (90.0% compared to the same period in 2017), export - 3597473 MT (74.0% compared to the same period in 2017). For December 2018 import of barley has made 1319 MT, export - 121455 MT. . The largest exporters to Ukraine in monetary terms were: Russian Federation (58.0%), Czech Republic (20.7%), Germany (11.8%). The largest importers from Ukraine in monetary terms were: Saudi Arabia (65.9%), China (9.0%), Libya (6.5%).
• Import of oats (HS code 1004) has made 729 MT (14580.0% compared to the same period in 2017), export - 8088 MT (73.0% compared to the same period in 2017). For December 2018 import of oats has made 272 MT, export - 1681 MT. . The largest exporters to Ukraine in monetary terms were: Russian Federation (84.9%), Germany (7.1%), Poland (5.1%). The largest importers from Ukraine in monetary terms were: India (36.6%), Switzerland (17.1%), Pakistan (8.9%).
• Import of corn (HS code 1005) has made 37424 MT (102.0% compared to the same period in 2017), export - 21434430 MT (111.0% compared to the same period in 2017). For December 2018 import of corn has made 5725 MT, export - 3260678 MT. . The largest exporters to Ukraine in monetary terms were: Romania (31.1%), France (21.1%), Hungary (20.7%). The largest importers from Ukraine in monetary terms were: Netherlands (14.7%), Spain (14.0%), China (14.0%).
• Import of rice (HS code 1006) has made 86465 MT (113.0% compared to the same period in 2017), export - 3425 MT (277.0% compared to the same period in 2017). For December 2018 import of rice has made 7603 MT, export - 296 MT. . The largest exporters to Ukraine in monetary terms were: India (35.4%), Pakistan (24.4%), China (12.6%). The largest importers from Ukraine in monetary terms were: Moldova (40.8%), Turkey (34.5%), Romania (22.5%).
• Import of sorghum (HS code 1007) has made 265 MT (64.0% compared to the same period in 2017), export - 123654 MT (83.0% compared to the same period in 2017). For December 2018 import of sorghum has made 0 MT, export - 5141 MT. . The largest exporters to Ukraine in monetary terms were: USA (73.5%), France (15.1%), Argentina (11.0%). The largest importers from Ukraine in monetary terms were: Spain (31.4%), Italy (21.2%), Israel (15.6%).
• Import of buckwheat and other cereals (HS code 1008) has made 12009 MT (74.0% compared to the same period in 2017), export - 28404 MT (37.0% compared to the same period in 2017). For December 2018 import of buckwheat and other cereals has made 840 MT, export - 3849 MT. . The largest exporters to Ukraine in monetary terms were: Kazakhstan (54.4%), Russian Federation (32.5%), Peru (9.5%). The largest importers from Ukraine in monetary terms were: Germany (23.4%), Poland (11.4%), Netherlands (9.8%).
• Import of wheat flour and rye flour (HS code 1101) has made 10430 MT (239.0% compared to the same period in 2017), export - 305428 MT (69.0% compared to the same period in 2017). For December 2018 import of wheat flour and rye flour has made 917 MT, export - 28418 MT. . The largest exporters to Ukraine in monetary terms were: Belarus (58.1%), Italy (28.4%), Russian Federation (4.1%). The largest importers from Ukraine in monetary terms were: China (26.1%), Palestine (11.7%), Moldova (11.6%).
• Import of other flour (HS code 1102) has made 7835 MT (33.0% compared to the same period in 2017), export - 1624 MT (110.0% compared to the same period in 2017). For December 2018 import of other flour has made 550 MT, export - 113 MT. . The largest exporters to Ukraine in monetary terms were: Belarus (93.4%), Congo, Republic (3.9%), Finland (0.8%). The largest importers from Ukraine in monetary terms were: Slovenia (27.0%), Poland (14.6%), Moldova (13.9%).
• Import of bran (HS code 2302) has made 205 MT (21.0% compared to the same period in 2017), export - 632072 MT (84.0% compared to the same period in 2017). For December 2018 import of bran has made 19 MT, export - 35016 MT. . The largest exporters to Ukraine in monetary terms were: Finland (35.2%), Germany (24.8%), Belgium (18.7%). The largest importers from Ukraine in monetary terms were: Turkey (87.3%), Saudi Arabia (4.0%), Israel (2.3%).

Import and export of Ukraine for January-December 2018

Commodity	Import		Export
	Value, 1000$	Volume, MT	Value, 1000$	Volume, tn
wheat and meslin	2 807	4 040	3 004 309	16 373 388
rye	671	404	15 504	103 937
barley	2 460	7 384	681 948	3 597 473
oats	99	729	1 764	8 088
corn	142 704	37 424	3 506 270	21 434 428
rice	38 471	86 465	2 346	3 425
sorghum	1 159	265	19 476	123 654
buckwheat and other cereals	2 749	12 009	9 119	28 404
wheat flour and rye flour	2 293	10 430	71 347	305 428
other flour	1 277	7 835	789	1 624
bran	315	205	84 244	632 072

Import of Ukraine for January-December 2018

Group	Commodity	Country	Volume in money equivalent, USD
			1000$	Market share	In the reporting month (1000$)
1001	wheat and meslin	Germany	1052	37.5%	11
		Czech Republic	596	21.2%	0
		France	429	15.3%	0
		other countries	729	26.0%	119
1002	rye	Germany	660	98.4%	0
		Poland	9	1.3%	0
		France	2	0.3%	0
1003	barley	Russian Federation	1426	58.0%	295
		Czech Republic	510	20.7%	0
		Germany	291	11.8%	13
		other countries	232	9.4%	0
1004	oats	Russian Federation	84	84.9%	34
		Germany	7	7.1%	0
		Poland	5	5.1%	0
		other countries	3	3.0%	0
1005	corn	Romania	44329	31.1%	11382
		France	30034	21.1%	1350
		Hungary	29509	20.7%	4767
		other countries	38832	27.2%	1281
1006	rice	India	13624	35.4%	1494
		Pakistan	9390	24.4%	627
		China	4829	12.6%	96
		other countries	10627	27.6%	990
1007	sorghum	USA	852	73.5%	0
		France	175	15.1%	0
		Argentina	127	11.0%	0
		other countries	5	0.4%	0
1008	buckwheat and other cereals	Kazakhstan	1497	54.4%	188
		Russian Federation	893	32.5%	7
		Peru	262	9.5%	12
		other countries	98	3.6%	13
1101	wheat flour and rye flour	Belarus	1332	58.1%	139
		Italy	651	28.4%	47
		Russian Federation	93	4.1%	0
		other countries	217	9.5%	12
1102	other flour	Belarus	1192	93.4%	96
		Congo, Republic	50	3.9%	0
		Finland	10	0.8%	2
		other countries	24	1.9%	1
2302	bran	Finland	111	35.2%	9
		Germany	78	24.8%	10
		Belgium	59	18.7%	10
		other countries	67	21.3%	1

Export of Ukraine for January-December 2018

Group	Commodity	Country	Volume in money equivalent, USD
			1000$	Market share	In the reporting month (1000$)
1001	wheat and meslin	Indonesia	487086	16.2%	40990
		Philippines	312964	10.4%	45163
		Egypt	261128	8.7%	12750
		other countries	1943131	64.7%	122575
1002	rye	Poland	5838	37.7%	472
		Philippines	2148	13.9%	917
		Lithuania	1844	11.9%	0
		other countries	5673	36.6%	593
1003	barley	Saudi Arabia	449493	65.9%	14077
		China	61504	9.0%	0
		Libya	44347	6.5%	6604
		other countries	126604	18.6%	4914
1004	oats	India	645	36.6%	178
		Switzerland	301	17.1%	47
		Pakistan	156	8.9%	0
		other countries	661	37.5%	114
1005	corn	Netherlands	515499	14.7%	107796
		Spain	490034	14.0%	115283
		China	489670	14.0%	41705
		other countries	2011068	57.4%	240980
1006	rice	Moldova	957	40.8%	104
		Turkey	810	34.5%	0
		Romania	527	22.5%	45
		other countries	52	2.2%	18
1007	sorghum	Spain	6117	31.4%	0
		Italy	4126	21.2%	0
		Israel	3035	15.6%	11
		other countries	6199	31.8%	960
1008	buckwheat and other cereals	Germany	2133	23.4%	240
		Poland	1036	11.4%	24
		Netherlands	894	9.8%	86
		other countries	5055	55.4%	790
1101	wheat flour and rye flour	China	18586	26.1%	1799
		Palestine	8363	11.7%	1069
		Moldova	8288	11.6%	615
		other countries	36110	50.6%	3785
1102	other flour	Slovenia	213	27.0%	0
		Poland	115	14.6%	2
		Moldova	110	13.9%	5
		other countries	352	44.6%	21
2302	bran	Turkey	73576	87.3%	3610
		Saudi Arabia	3329	4.0%	0
		Israel	1907	2.3%	0
		other countries	5432	6.5%	509