In 2021/22 MY, Turkey has increased the supply of flour to Djibouti by almost 10 times

Published 2021년 11월 8일

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The article reports on the initial performance of Turkey's 2021/22 flour export season, which experienced a 2% decline compared to the previous season, totaling 866.4 thousand tons. The primary importers of Turkish flour, including Iraq and Syria, saw minor shifts in import volumes, while Djibouti emerged as a notable new importer. Meanwhile, Turkey is projected to increase its wheat imports by up to 10 million tons, diversifying sources beyond Russia, the traditional supplier, towards Ukraine and Kazakhstan, with significant increases in wheat imports observed from these countries.

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According to the results of the first three months of the 2021/22 season, the volume of flour exports from Turkey is estimated at 866.4 thousand tons, which turned out to be 2% less than the same indicator of the previous season (880.3 thousand tons). At the same time, the three leaders in the import of Turkish flour have slightly changed over the specified period. The first and third positions, as in the previous season, are occupied by Iraq and Syria with import volumes of 408 thousand tons and 70 thousand tons in July-September 2021, respectively (-2% and + 34% to the indicators of the previous season, respectively). And Djibouti took the second position with the volume of purchases for the specified period of more than 81 thousand tons, which is 9.7 times higher than the figure for the same period of the previous season (8.4 thousand tons). At the same time, Yemen, which ranked second among importers in the first quarter of 2020/21 MY, reduced purchases of Turkish flour by 61% ...

Source: Zol