Turkey's tropical fruit exports exceed $17.5 million

According to information compiled by AA correspondent from the Turkish Exporters Assembly data, Turkey's exports of tropical fruits such as blueberries, kiwis, dragon fruits, avocados and mangoes have been increasing in the last 4 years. Tropical fruit exports, which were $7 million 355 thousand 808 in 2020, reached $14 million 619 thousand 540 in 2021, $18 million 445 thousand 152 in 2022 and $24 million 612 thousand 795 last year. Exports, which were $17 million 430 thousand in the January-September period of last year, increased by 0.69 percent in the same period this year and amounted to $17 million 549 thousand 948. Exports in the Western Mediterranean, which has an important share in tropical fruit production and exports, have also increased in the last 4 years. The export figure of the Western Mediterranean, which includes Antalya, Isparta and Burdur, was 1 million 86 thousand dollars in 2020, 2 million 172 thousand dollars in 2021, 3 million 202 thousand dollars in 2022 ...