Ukrainian chocolate is most popular in Kazakhstan and Romania: how much is sold
Exports of chocolate and other food products containing cocoa in January 2022 compared to the corresponding month a year earlier increased by 24.11% in monetary terms – up to 16.13 million dollars. This is evidenced by data from the State Customs Service,
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Ukraine exported the most chocolate and other cocoa-containing foods to Kazakhstan (over $ 2.41 million), Romania ($ 1.23 million) and Azerbaijan ($ 1.17 million).
In particular, Ukraine sold more than $ 4.96 million worth of chocolate and other cocoa-free foods in blocks, bars or bars in January, which is 27.28% more than in January 2021. Most of it was exported to Kazakhstan (920.98 thousand dollars), Azerbaijan (743.31 thousand dollars) and Uzbekistan (469.12 thousand dollars).
At the same time, in January 2022, Ukraine imported chocolate and other food products with a cocoa content of $ 17.01 million, which is 21% more than in January of the previous year. Ukraine imported the most chocolate and other cocoa-containing foods from Poland ($ 5.15 million), Germany ($ 2.29 million) and Austria ($ 2.13 million).
In particular, Ukraine bought chocolate and other cocoa-free foods in the form of blocks, tiles or bars in January for $ 2.23 million. This is 83.63% more than a year earlier. Most chocolate without filling last year was imported from Poland (458.56 thousand dollars), Germany (414.98 thousand dollars) and Switzerland (over 326.62 thousand dollars).
Addition
In 2021, Ukraine increased chocolate imports by more than 20% to $ 228.08 million.
Source: Ukrgate