From Spain to India: who buys the most Ukrainian sunflower oil

According to hvylya.net: Ukrainian farmers do not stop even in difficult conditions. Despite the conditions of wartime, the reduction of sown areas, and adverse weather, they continue to work to ensure food security. This was reported by the Committee on Agrarian and Land Policy.

Export of sunflower and rapeseed oil from Ukraine

According to the State Customs Service of Ukraine, from January to June 2025, 2.407 million tons of Ukrainian sunflower oil worth $2.77 billion were exported. The largest buyers were Spain, Italy, and India.

These countries spent $356.945 million, $337.494 million, and $326.071 million, respectively, on purchasing Ukrainian sunflower oil.

At the same time, exports of rapeseed oil decreased compared to the previous year. The largest buyers of this product were the Netherlands, Germany, and Slovakia.

For example, the Netherlands accounted for 39.29% of exported rapeseed oil, which brought Ukraine $7.750 million.

Ukrainian farmers continue to ensure food security despite internal and external challenges. Urgent response and the search for new markets are key to further success in times of instability.