BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 16
Trend:
The value of export of grains and legumes from Turkey to Austria in the first 4 months of 2021 grew by 61 percent, compared to the same period of 2020, exceeding $43.8 million, the Turkish Trade Ministry told Trend.
In April 2021, Turkey’s exports of grains and legumes to Austria decreased by 39.2 percent compared to April 2020, settling at slightly over $1 million, the ministry said.
Turkey boosted the export of grain and legumes to foreign markets by 15.5 percent from January through April 2021 compared to the same period of 2020.
Accordingly, the value of the exports reached $2.77 billion, said the ministry.
“In April 2021, Turkey exported grain and legumes worth more than $753.4 million, which is 26.9 percent more compared to the same month of 2020,” the ministry noted.
Over the past 12 months (from April 2020 through April 2021), Turkey’s exports of grain and legumes abroad amounted to $7.66 billion.