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Tajikistan notes increase in volume of cotton harvest

Tajikistan Materials 5 December 2022 17:34 (UTC +04:00)
Tajikistan notes increase in volume of cotton harvest
Aygun Maherramova
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BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 5. The volume of cotton harvest in Tajikistan has increased over the year, Trend reports citing the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture of Tajikistan.

As of December 2, 2022, the volume of cotton harvested in Tajikistan amounted to 413,700 tons, which is 18,162 tons more compared to the same period last year.

"To date, farmers in the Khatlon region of Tajikistan have harvested 279,297 tons of cotton, in the Sughd region - 128,522 tons, and in districts under central government jurisdiction - 5,881 tons," the message said.

According to Tajikistan's Ministry of Agriculture, the country is expected to harvest 425,000 tons of cotton this year.

Meanwhile, based on the Forecast of the Main Macroeconomic Indicators of Tajikistan for 2022-2024, it is anticipated that 60,000 tons of cotton worth $89.9 million will be exported from Tajikistan this year.

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