The growth in indicators is due to the increase in exports of agricultural products and the effective operation of the sea corridor.
In October, Ukraine set an annual record for exports of goods worth $3.8 billion. The Ministry of Economy announced this on Monday, November 4.
“In October, Ukrainian exports in monetary terms became a record for the whole of 2024. Ukraine exported goods for the month for more than $3.8 billion – 18.7% more than in September of this year,” the report said.
The growth occurred mainly due to the increase in exports of agricultural products and the effective operation of the sea corridor. Exports by sea in October increased by 28.2% in monetary terms and by 37.1% in weight.
The main export goods of Ukraine in October 2024 by value:
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sunflower oil ($447.2 million);
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corn ($363.6 million);
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wheat ($318.2 million);
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soybeans ($260 million)
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rapeseed ($239.2 million);
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iron ore ($166.8 million).
More Ukrainian goods are sent to Poland, Germany, Spain, Italy and Turkey
In total, 2.38 billion worth of goods were exported to the EU (+15.8% compared to September).
The physical volume of exports for 10 months of this year (110 million tons) has already exceeded the number for the whole of 2023 (100 million tons). The value of exported goods reached nearly $34.6 billion.
Let’s remember that in January – September of this year, Ukraine increased the volume of exports of agricultural products by more than a quarter, namely by 9.9 million tons. The country got an additional $1.4 billion,
Source: korrespondent
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