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 |