1、 THIS REPORT CONTAINS ASSESSMENTS OF COMMODITY AND TRADE ISSUES MADE BY USDA STAFF AND NOT NECESSARILY STATEMENTS OF OFFICIAL U.S.GOVERNMENT POLICY Required Report:Required-Public Distribution Date:May 22,2025 Report Number:UP2025-0015 Report Name:Sugar Annual Country:Ukraine Post:Kyiv Report Catego

2、ry:Sugar Prepared By:Denys Sobolev Approved By:Megan Francic Report Highlights:Post forecasts marketing year(MY)2025/26 sugar production at 1.5 million metric tons,a 17 percent decrease from Posts previous MY estimate.The main factor is uncertainty over the EUs trade policy toward Ukraine past June

3、2025.The EU was a major destination for Ukrainian sugar in MY2022/23 and MY2023/24,featuring premium prices and relatively short shipping distances.Without a set policy,domestic sugar producers,who are struggling with a combination of decreased domestic consumption and large domestic stocks,have dec

4、reased their sugar beet production areas in CY2025.Abbreviations:CY Calendar Year GOU Government of Ukraine ha Hectare MAPFU Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine MMT Million Metric Ton MoE Ministry of Economy of Ukraine MT Metric Ton MY Marketing Year NDVI Normalized Difference Vegetation

5、 Index SSSU State Statistics Service of Ukraine TDM Trade Data Monitor Data included in this report is not official USDA data.Official USDA data is available at https:/apps.fas.usda.gov/psdonline/app/index.html#/app/home Disclaimer:Due to the Russia-Ukraine war,there have been delays in publishing S

6、SSU information on the status of Ukrainian agriculture in Ukrainian government-controlled areas.Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine(MAPFU)data was used instead,as referenced.In this report,FAS/Kyiv cannot provide any production estimates for Russia-occupied territories,except for the Cri