Turkey exports a record amount of agricultural products

Despite the consequences of the earthquakes, Turkey's agricultural sector achieved a record January-February export figure of $5.434 billion. This was reported by Daily Sabah. Exports of agricultural products increased by 2.7% during the first two months of 2023 compared to the same period last year. 5 out of 10 industries operating in this industry broke their export records. The most effective sectors during January-February 2023 were cereals, pulses, oil crops and their products, which recorded exports worth $1.82 billion, followed by fresh fruits and vegetables at $634.488 million, olives and olive oil at $201.22 million , decorative plants and products for $30.146 million, furniture, paper and forestry products - $1.204 billion. Compared to the same period last year, the export of grains, legumes, oil crops and their products increased by 3%, and fresh fruits and vegetables - by 17.9%. Exports of olives and olive oil increased by 140.2%, followed by ornamental plants and ...