Key Market Indicators
Ukrainian chocolate exports are expected to drop to $45 million by 2026, down 15.5% from 2021's value of $115 million. Since 2001, there has been a 3.1% annual decrease in Ukrainian supply. In 2021, Ukraine was the 34th highest exporting country, with Iran leading the pack at $115 million. Belgium, Italy, and the Netherlands followed in 2nd, 3rd, and 4th place. Meanwhile, imports are anticipated to rise slightly to $130 million by 2026, up 0.9% annually from 2021's value of $123 million. Since 2001, there has been an 11.8% yearly increase in Ukrainian demand. In 2021, the 46th highest importing country was Ukraine, with South Africa topping the list at $123 million. Germany, France, and the United Kingdom took 2nd, 3rd, and 4th place respectively.
