Türkiye for three months has reduced the export of citrus fruits in physical terms, but increased in value

Published 2023년 4월 17일

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Between January and March of 2023, Turkey experienced a notable increase in its citrus fruit exports, with a 12.22% rise in revenue compared to the same period in 2022, totaling $351.86 million. The country exported 603,488 thousand tons of citrus fruits, including tangerines, lemons, grapefruits, and oranges. Russia emerged as the leading importer, followed by Ukraine, Poland, Romania, and Bulgaria. Despite challenges such as reduced citrus production due to military conflict and earthquakes, the sector remains robust and is anticipated to see further growth due to the government's efforts and strategies.

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The volume of exports of citrus fruits from Turkey in January-March this year increased by 12.22% compared to the same period in 2022 - up to $ 351 million 855 thousand. Such data are provided by Anadolu with reference to the Association of Exporters of the Mediterranean Region. According to the association, in January-March of this year, 603,488 thousand tons of citrus fruits were exported. In the first quarter of 2022, Turkey sold 791,936 tons of citrus fruits worth $313 million 544 thousand. The most popular Turkish citrus products in the period under review were tangerine, lemon, grapefruit and orange. Russia became the leading importer of Turkish citrus fruits - $149 million, followed by Ukraine - $33 million, Poland - $25 million, Romania - $15 million and Bulgaria - $12 million. See also: Pooling in Turkey: local color, EU integration, success and failure stories According to the deputy head of the National Association of Citrus Producers of Turkey, Kemal Kachmaz, citrus ...

Source: Eastfruit