Ukraine increases exports of poultry by 38%

Ukraine in January-June 2019 increased exports of poultry by 38.4% compared to the same period of 2018, to 211,200 tonnes, the State Fiscal Service has reported.

At the same time, according to its data, in monetary terms exports of these products increased by 27.5%, to $307.15 million.

Imports of poultry in January-June 2019 slightly fell, to 60,500 tonnes, in monetary terms decreased 4.7%, to $24.4 million.

According to the service, in January-June 2019 pork exports decreased 7.6%, to 1,000 tonnes. This product was delivered for $2.4 million, a fall of 4.7% year-over-year.

During this period, import of pork to Ukraine grew by 32.7%, to 11,100 tonnes, in monetary terms it amounted to $20.7 million, which is 34.6% more than in January-June 2018.

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