BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 29
By Jeila Aliyeva - Trend:
A large volume of food oil was exported from the countries of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) to Turkmenistan from January through October 2020, Trend reports, citing statistics from the Eurasian Economic Commission.
The total volume of olive oil exported to Turkmenistan is 2.7 tons, palm oil - 413.9 tons, which is 3.2 times more than the export of similar products in the same period last year, and sunflower oil – 29,925 thousand tons (an increase of 3.1 times).
The total amount of exported olive oil is $6,480, palm oil - $381,128, which is 3.4 times more than the number of exports of similar products in the same period last year, and sunflower oil - $26.8 million (an increase of 3.1 times).
Sunflower and palm oil were exported to Turkmenistan from Kazakhstan and Russia, while olive oil was exported only from Russia.
The soy oil was also exported to Turkmenistan during this period. According to statistics, Belarus was the only exporter of soybean oil to Turkmenistan among the EAEU countries during this period.
Thus, Belarus exported over 117 tons of soybean oil to Turkmenistan for a total amount of $102,851.
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