According to Ukrainian statistics, during 2024 trade turnover in goods between Ukraine and the Republic of Yemen amounted to USD 94,641 million. Ukrainian exports totaled USD 94,639 million, imports from Yemen made up USD 0,002 million. Trade balance was USD 94,637 million in favour of Ukraine.
Ukrainian exports consisted of cereals - USD 82,6 million, sugar and sugar confectionery - USD 6,6 million, ready-made products from grains - USD 2,5 million, cocoa and its products - USD 1,5 million, meat and edible poultry by-products - USD 0,5 million, serums, vaccines, toxins - USD 0,34 million; pharmaceutical products - USD 0,125 million and others. and others.
The bulk of Yemeni imports to Ukraine was formed by coffee; coffee shells; coffee substitutes – USD 0,002 million.
It should be noted that in the context of the acute humanitarian crisis, the reduction of the grain harvest and food security of the European Union in recent years has significantly increased the import of Ukrainian grain (the basis of domestic exports). It is projected that this trend will continue.
In recent years, the upward trend in exports of fats and oils of animal or vegetable origin, sugar, confectionery, cocoa and cocoa products to Yemen persisted.
The Ukrainian side is ready to continue to join the food security of Yemen and the implementation of plans for its post-war reconstruction (in the fields of infrastructure and electricity), the provision of educational services to students from Yemen in higher education institutions of Ukraine.