Bosnia and Herzegovina: Fruit exports fall by 8.9% in the first half of 2020

Published 2020년 8월 19일

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In the first half of 2020, Bosnia and Herzegovina experienced a decrease in fruit exports by 8.9% to € 24 million, despite a strong performance in frozen raspberry exports. Import activity increased by 11.5% to approximately € 51 million. Pear exports saw a positive performance, primarily to Russia, while apple exports experienced a slight decline. Bananas dominated imports, followed by lemons and limes, showing significant increases.

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Exports of fruit and fruit products from Bosnia and Herzegovina amounted to € 24 million in the first half of 2020, a decrease of 8.9% compared to the same period last year. Imports increased by 11.5% to approximately € 51 mln. Exports of frozen raspberries are strong in the first 6 months compared to other fruits, amounting to approximately € 13 mln, which is 6.7% less than in the same period last years, analysts from the Foreign Trade Chamber of Bosnia and Herzegovina report. According to an article on sarajevotimes.com, pear exports in this period amounted to € 3 million and almost everything was destined for the Russian market. Apple exports decreased by 3.8% to € 3.8 million. Most of this went to Russia, ...

Source: AGF