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For the first time, Ukraine entered the top three suppliers of soybean meal to the EU in the current 2024/25 MY with a share of 4% (3% in 2023/24 MY). Active demand from the EU against the backdrop of attractive price conditions and opportunities for increased soybean processing in Ukraine in the 2024/25 season contribute to record rates of shipments of Ukrainian soybean meal in this direction. Thus, according to the European Commission, according to the results of July - the first decade of February 2024/25 MY, the volume of purchases of Ukrainian soybean meal increased to 429 thousand tons, which is 72% higher than in the same period last season. The most significant increase in exports of Ukrainian soybean products has occurred in the last few months, after the entry into the soybean market of large processors, who began to ship their products in large volumes, in particular, by water transport, against the background of more attractive processing profitability compared to ...

In 2024, Ukraine exported a record 0.33 million tons of soybean oil to the EU, marking a 37% increase compared to the previous year. This growth occurred against the backdrop of a general decline in the EU’s imports of four major vegetable oils, which fell to a 12-year low of 1.38 million tons (-14% year-on-year)

Minister of Agricultural Policy Vitaliy Koval assesses the prospects for soybean cultivation as very good. Even if in 2025 Ukrainian farmers sow and harvest less soybeans than in the record 2024, in the future 5-10 years the area under soybeans in Ukraine will increase.