According to the results of 2018, Ukrainian farmers reduced the export of grain by 0.4% compared to 2017, to 41.7 million tons for a total of 7.2 billion USD, which in monetary terms is a record indicator for Ukraine during all years of independence, UNIAN reports.
In 2018, the largest importers of Ukrainian grain were the countries of Asia, Europe and Africa. In particular, Egypt in 2018 purchased grain in Ukraine for a total of 666 million USD, which is 20% less than in 2017.