Export of dried fruits from Sughd region (Tajikistan) in 2020 reached $ 7 million

Published Feb 15, 2021

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In 2020, farmers from Tajikistan's Sughd region saw a significant increase in dried fruit exports, with a total of 17.3 thousand tons exported, an increase of nearly 3 thousand tons from the previous year. These exports earned the region $ 7 million, a significant increase of $ 1.720 million from the year before. The exports were made to 14 countries, with Kazakhstan being the largest consumer. Dried apricots were the primary export, with over 11.1 thousand tons exported, contributing to a customs value of $ 4.6 million. Other dried fruits such as plums, apples, peaches, and pears were also exported in smaller quantities compared to the previous year.

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Farmers of the Sughd region (Tajikistan) in 2020 exported 17.3 thousand tons of dried fruits, which is almost 3 thousand tons more than last year. In monetary terms, the export of dried fruits amounted to $ 7 million, which is $ 1.720 million more than in the previous year. This is reported by the Sughd Regional Department of the Customs Service under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan. According to the Department's data, dried fruits from the region were exported to 14 countries of the near and far abroad. The largest consumer of dried fruits from the Sughd region was Kazakhstan, where 5.7 thousand tons of these products were exported. Farmers exported more than 5.1 thousand tons to Iraq, more than 4.6 thousand tons to Russia. Also among the top importers of Sogdian dried fruits are Germany (1.2 thousand tons), Turkey - (950 tons), Ukraine - (666 tons), Belarus - (570 tons). Even neighboring Uzbekistan imported 300 tons of various dry fruits from the Sughd region of the ...

Source: Eastfruit