Azerbaijan: Greenhouse tomato production increased by 19% in 2021

Published 2022년 3월 2일

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In 2021, Azerbaijan saw a 18.9% increase in the production of greenhouse tomatoes, reaching a total of 343.106 tons. Despite this, the number of greenhouses in the country decreased by 1.8% with an overall increase in acreage by 13.3%. Other vegetables such as cucumbers, bell peppers, and French beans also saw increases in production, while eggplants, mushrooms, spring onion, cabbage, garlic, and strawberries experienced decreases. The majority of the vegetables were grown in the greenhouse regions of Shamkir, Absheron, Salyansk, Samukh, Kyurdamir, Tovuz, Ganzhigabul, and Sabirabad, with a total of 20.2 thousand tons yielded in January 2022.

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In Azerbaijan, in 2021, the volume of greenhouse tomatoes was of 343.106 tons, which is 18.9% higher than last year, reported the State Statistics Committee. In 2021, there were 3217 greenhouses in Azerbaijani (a decrease of 1.8%), with an overall acreage of 1.7 thousand ha (an increase of 13.3%). Except for tomatoes, 23.015 thousand tons of cucumbers have been grown (increase by 41.4%), 4.576 thousand tons of eggplants (decrease by 17%), 572.7 tons of bell peppers (increase by 63.6%), 338.6 tons of mushrooms (decrease by 29.2%), 33.5 tons of spring onion (decrease by16.7%), 22 tons of French beans (increase by 6.1 times), 16.6 tons of cabbage (decrease by 2.2 times), 2.4 tons of garlic (decrease by 2.3 times) and 91.9 tons of strawberries (increase by 7.2%). Most ...

Source: Hortidaily