Final data on Ukraine’s oilseed production in 2018

3 April, 2019 at 18:04

According to official final information of the State Statistics Service of Ukraine on 2018 oilseed production, the total crop of sunflower seed amounted to 14.165 MMT, up 15.8% from last year. Soybean production was up 14.4% year-on-year at 4.461 MMT. The total rapeseed crop increased by 25.3%, to 2.751 MMT, reports UkrAgroConsult.

Ukraine: total oilseed crop, MY 2018/19

Oilseed

Total crop, KMT

% vs 2017

Sunflower seed

14165.2

115.8

Soybeans

4460.8

114.4

Rapeseed

2750.6

125.3

- winter rapeseed

2627.1

125.5

- spring rapeseed

123.5

122.2