Turkey's pistachio exports are rising

Published 2024년 10월 8일

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Turkey has seen a significant increase in pistachio exports in the first nine months of the year, with figures reaching $144 million 489 thousand from 88 countries, marking a 65% increase from the same period last year. Italy was the top importer, with Germany and the USA following. The Şanlıurfa Chamber of Commerce expects these export figures to further increase, benefiting the country's economy and the pistachio industry, particularly in Şanlıurfa which leads in pistachio production. The chamber also suggested a product-based pricing policy to ensure fair prices for farmers.

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Turkey exported $144 million 489 thousand worth of pistachios to 88 countries in the first 9 months of the year. According to the information compiled by AA correspondent from Southeastern Anatolia Exporters' Association data, $151 million 568 thousand worth of pistachios were exported to 96 countries in 2023. While $87 million 854 thousand worth of revenue was obtained from pistachio exports in the January-September period of last year, this figure increased by 65 percent to $144 million 489 thousand in the same period of this year. This year, Turkey, which sells pistachios to 88 countries in the world, exported the most to Italy. Turkey sold $33 million 307 thousand worth of pistachios to Italy in the January-September period, followed by Germany with $27 million 484 thousand, and the USA with $6 million 338 thousand. "We expect export figures to rise even higher" Şanlıurfa Chamber of Commerce Assembly President İsa Kızıldemir told AA correspondent that the high export figures ...

Source: Sondakika