Pistachio exports from Turkey in 10 months exceeded last year's figures

Published 2021년 12월 1일

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From January to October 2021, Turkey saw a 33% increase in pistachio exports compared to the previous year, reaching $ 158.25 million. The country exported 15,126 tons of pistachios to 103 countries, with Italy being the leading importer. The region of Anlıurfa, known for its large number of pistachio trees, has played a significant role in this production and export growth. Mehmet Kaya, the Chairman of the Sanlıurfa Provincial Trade Exchange, anticipates further growth in export figures by the end of the year, which is expected to benefit the Turkish economy and trade sector.

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The volume of exports of pistachios from Turkey in January-October this year reached $ 158.25 million, which is 33% higher than export indicators for the entire last year. The agency "Anadolu" reports this with reference to the data of the Association of Exporters of Southeast Anatolia (GAİB). In 2020, the export of pistachios from Turkey amounted to $ 118.92 million. Read also: World pistachio market: records and problems of Iran and a successful poor harvest year in the United States For 10 months of this year, the country exported 15 126 tons of pistachios to 103 countries of the world, including Canada, Malta, Norway, Portugal, Morocco, Japan, India, Malaysia, the Maldives, Cuba and Russia. Italy became the leading importer of Turkish pistachios in the period under review. Income from the sale of pistachios to this country amounted to $ 38.82 million, followed by Germany - $ 27.59 million and Israel - $ 9.4 million. Mehmet Kaya, Chairman of the Board of the Sanlıurfa ...

Source: Eastfruit