BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 25
By Jeila Aliyeva - Trend:
Russia increased the export of frozen vegetables to Turkmenistan by 3.4 times from January through July of 2020, Trend reports with reference to the Eurasian Economic Commission.
According to statistics, during this period, Russia exported 4,500 tons of frozen vegetables to Turkmenistan, totaling $7,018, which also shows an increase in the number of frozen vegetables exported to Turkmenistan from Russia by 2.7 times compared to the amount for the same period last year.
Also, 809 kilograms of dried vegetables were exported from Russia to Turkmenistan for a total of $1,978.
Russia is the only exporter of frozen and dried vegetables to Turkmenistan from the countries of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU).
Also, such EAEU countries as Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Russia exported 1,461 tons of dried leguminous vegetables to Turkmenistan, totaling $655,371, which is more than the export of similar products to Turkmenistan from January through July 2019.
Thus, the share of Kazakhstan in the total export of dried leguminous vegetables to Turkmenistan amounted to $532,816, Kyrgyzstan – $53,085, and Russia – $69,469.
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