According to the First Deputy Minister of Agricultural Policy of Ukraine Yuriy Luzan, Ukraine has exported 15 mln mt of grain since the beginning of the 2008/09 marketing year. Luzan said that based on the amount of grain produced, Ukraine expects to export a total of 25 mln mt this year. According to Luzan, this could make Ukraine the 4th or 5th largest exporter of grain in the world.