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Georgia sees increase in hazelnut exports, both value and volume

Georgia Materials 31 January 2022 18:18 (UTC +04:00)
Georgia sees increase in hazelnut exports, both value and volume

BAKU, Azerbaijan, Jan. 31

By Maryana Akhmedova – Trend:

Georgia has exported up to 18,900 tons of hazelnuts worth $86.7 million from August 1, 2021, through January 23, 2022, Trend reports, referring to the report of the Ministry of Agriculture of Georgia.

The volume of Georgia’s hazelnut exports in the reporting period of 2021 increased by 28 percent (4,100 tons), while the value of exports increased by 11 percent ($8.4 million), compared to the same period of 2020.

According to the ministry, Georgian hazelnuts are mainly exported to European countries, as well as to the neighboring countries.

TOP 10 importers of Georgian hazelnuts:

Country

Amount (tons)

Italy

7,875

Germany

3,555

Armenia

1,313

China

785

Spain

522

Czech Republic

489

Russia

422

Poland

379

Ukraine

361

Lithuania

349

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