Bulgaria: Prices of kiwi increased by 20% on an annual basis

Published 2021년 5월 26일

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In March 2021, compared to the previous year, kiwi fruit saw the largest price increase at 20%, followed by apples at 2.8%, while pear prices decreased by 2.2%. The cost of kiwi has nearly reached BGN 3 per kilogram. Meanwhile, the prices of potatoes and onions remained the same, and most other vegetables, excluding cucumbers, became more expensive in March. The most significant price increases were in carrots and cabbage, rising by 6.8% and 7.1% respectively. In comparison to 2020, the Ministry of Agriculture's analysis for 2021 anticipates a decrease in the prices of potatoes, onions, tomatoes, and cucumbers, but an increase in the prices of cabbage salads and green onions.
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On an annual basis - March 2021/2020, the kiwi recorded the largest increase in the average monthly price in 2021 - by 20%, apples by 2.8% and pears fell by 2.2%. Thus, the value of a kilogram of kiwi reaches nearly BGN 3 this year, while a year earlier it was about BGN 2.50 / kg, according to the monthly bulletin of the Ministry of Agriculture on prices and stocks of fruits and vegetables in our country. On a weekly basis, the kiwi has risen by nearly 3%, and pears have become cheaper by nearly 6%. Apples in March have almost the same price as in previous months. According to the data, the prices of potatoes and onions remained unchanged during the observed period, and of all other observed vegetables increased in March, except for cucumbers, which became cheaper due to the new harvest. The largest monthly increase in prices in March was in carrots - 6.8% and cabbage - 7.1%. Thus, a kilo of carrots is sold for nearly BGN 1.20 at retail, and cabbage costs BGN per ...
Source: Agrozona

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