BAKU, Azerbaijan, Dec. 28
By Maryana Akhmedova – Trend:
The export volume of Georgia’s tangerines from September 1 through December 26, 2021, amounted to 33,700 tons, Trend reports, referring to the publication of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia.
The export value of Georgia’s tangerines over the reporting period of 2021 totaled $16.4 million, the ministry said.
According to the report, the largest volume of tangerines produced in the reporting period of 2021 was mainly exported to Russia (22,677 tons), Armenia (6,086 tons), Ukraine (3,582 tons), Moldova (463 tons), Kazakhstan (301 tons), Slovenia (172 tons), Belarus (140 tons), Estonia (104 tons), and Kyrgyzstan (80 tons).
Meanwhile, based on the previous statistics, Georgian exports of tangerine from September 1 through December 19, 2021, amounted to 31,900 tons, which is an increase of 434 percent, compared to the same period of 2020, while the value of exports totaled $15.7 million, which is an increase of 37 percent, compared to the same period of 2020, the ministry said.
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