News
06.04.2010
In 2009, profitability of agriculture in Ukraine totaled 12.9%
Ukrainian agrarian confederation with reference to data of the State Statistics Committee declared that profitability of agriculture in 2009 totaled 12.9%, which corresponds to the level of 2008.
At the same time, profitability of agriculture reduced from the level of 19.6% to 16.4% due to the fall of effectiveness of grain and rapeseed production.
Sugar beet and sunflower increased own effectiveness of production to the level of 36.7% and 41.7%, respectively, at the expense of the growth of prices. As a reminder in 2007, the level of profitability of sugar beet production totaled -11%, sunflower seed -76%.
Such changes in the effectiveness of growing of the main agricultural crops will provide the definite influence at the structure of sowing areas in the present year, marked the analytical department of Ukrainian agrarian confederation.
