Turkey: 64% of dried fruit exports to European countries

Published 2020년 12월 2일

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The article provides an overview of Turkey's dried fruit export performance for the period from September to November 2020, as reported by the Aegean Exporters Union. Dried grapes, figs, and apricots were the main exports, reaching over 60 countries, with the UK, Germany, and the Netherlands being the top buyers. Dried grapes exports amounted to $140.28 million, primarily to the UK, while dried fig exports to Germany and the USA saw an 19% increase compared to the previous year. Dried apricot exports topped at $111.407 million, with the US, Germany, and France as the leading markets. European countries significantly contributed to these exports, accounting for 82% of raisin exports, 55% of dried fig exports, and 45% of dried apricot exports.

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Numbers started to come in dried fruit, where the export season started. According to the data of the Aegean Exporters Union, dried fruit, which has an important place in agricultural products exports, is marketed to more than 60 countries. DRIED GRAPES EXPORTS 140 MILLION 278 THOUSAND DOLLARS The export of grapes grown in fertile soils and dried in the sun after their harvest was realized as 140 million 278 thousand dollars from 1 September to 28 November. THE MOST DRIED GRAPES WENT TO THE UK The UK took the lead with 42 million 161 thousand dollars in the export markets of raisins, where the yield decreased partially this year. This country was followed by Germany with 16 million 700 thousand dollars and the Netherlands with 14 million dollars. The portion of 115 million 536 thousand dollars, corresponding to 82 percent of the total exports in raisins, was made to European countries. DRIED FIG EXPORTS TO THE USA INCREASED BY 19 PERCENT The export season of dried figs, where most ...

Source: Ensonhaber