Who are the top buyers of Ukrainian frozen vegetables this year: details
31 August 2025 02:14
In January-July 2025, Ukraine exported 6.2 thousand tons of frozen vegetables worth $6.1 million.
This was reported by EastFruit analysts, "Komersant Ukrainian" reports.
Germany (30.5%), Poland (24.1%), and Italy (10.6%) bought the most Ukrainian frozen vegetables during the first seven months of this year
According to the State Customs Service of Ukraine, imports of frozen vegetables amounted to 7.6 thousand tons in January-July, which cost $10.1 million.
In the first seven months of 2025, Ukraine bought frozen vegetables mainly from Poland (73.4%), Belgium (14.1%) and Spain (3.5%).
It should be noted that a historic event took place in 2024: Ukraine, which practically did not export frozen raspberries ten years ago, became the world leader in terms of net exports of this berry for the first time, surpassing not only Poland but also Serbia, the long-time leader in this segment.
In 2024, according to trade statistics, Ukraine’s exports of frozen raspberries reached a record 65 thousand tons, showing a 34% increase over the year. This was a much faster increase than any other major exporter. In general, over the past three seasons, Ukraine’s frozen raspberry exports have more than doubled, while Serbia has maintained its performance at the same level and Poland has reduced its exports by 24%.