December 31, 2010

Ukraine's grain exports show decrease

In November 2010, Ukraine's grain exports totalled 483,490 tonnes, 79.1% lower compared to the same period last year.

Grain exports in November shrank by 65.2% or 907,190 tonnes compared to October.

In January-November 2010, compared with January-November 2009, grain exports decreased by 49.4% or 11,476,890 tonnes to 11,748,640 tonnes for US$1,961.07 million.

In October 2010, grain exports fell by 42.3% or 1,019,110 tonnes compared to October 2009, to 1,390,680 tonnes for US$300.35 million.

In 2009, grain exports rose by 59.6% or by 9,610,460 tonnes to 25,745,030 tonnes for US$3,556.14 million on-year.