Russia to export up to 56 mln tonnes of grain in 2022, expert says
Business & Economy
August 26, 2022, 13:20
It is noted that the Agriculture Ministry’s approved plan suggests 130 mln tonnes to be harvested, and 50 mln tonnes to be exported
BARNAUL, August 26. /TASS/. Russia’s gross grain harvest may total 145 mln tonnes in 2022, with export potential reaching 55-56 mln tonnes, Chief Executive Officer of ProZerno analytical center Vladimir Petrichenko told a forum on Friday.
"If 145 mln tonnes are harvested, with domestic consumption up to 83 mln tonnes, export potential may reach 55-56 mln tonnes, including 44 mln tonnes of wheat. Nevertheless, carry-over stocks may rise from 14-15 mln tonnes to 19.5 mln tonnes," he said.
The Agriculture Ministry’s approved plan suggests 130 mln tonnes to be harvested, and 50 mln tonnes to be exported.