In Russia, grain harvest has fallen by 12.4%, while in Kyrgyzstan, it has dropped by a significant 40.5%., as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.

Grain to EU

The grain harvest in the Eurasian Economic Union has decreased compared to the previous year.

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Over the first eight months of 2023, Russia harvested 12.4% less grain compared to the same period in 2022, Belarus saw a decrease of 21.2%, and Kyrgyzstan experienced a substantial drop of 40.5%.

Armenia, however, recorded an increase of 21.3% in grain harvest.

The Eurasian Economic Commission did not provide data on grain harvest in Kazakhstan.

Earlier, LogiStan reported that wheat exports from Kazakhstan to the CIS countries increased by 39.7% and by 27.5% to other countries.

Source: Eurasian Economic Commission

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