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Fruit and vegetable inflation in Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan for 2022

Vegetables
Tajikistan
Published Dec 6, 2022

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EastFruit experts have finished processing the data of the next audit of fruit and vegetable departments of supermarket chains in large cities of Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Moldova, Georgia and Tajikistan. The results of the audit are already published in the retail audit section. Note that the information is current as of mid-November 2022! As part of the audit, we traditionally collect prices for the main, i.e.

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the most sold positions of vegetables and fruits, which allows us to estimate the change in prices for the year in nominal terms, as well as in local currencies. For convenience, we call this indicator "fruit and vegetable inflation", although this is not entirely correct, because. our methodology and sampling is fundamentally different from those used by the national statistics authorities. However, our figures show a fairly objective situation in the pre-holiday period, i.e. in the middle of November. As you can see, Ukraine became the leader in terms of fruit and vegetable inflation, where the main reason for the growth in retail prices was the devaluation of the national currency by an average of 35% per year. Prices for the main set of vegetables and fruits in hryvnia increased by 47-48% over the year. As you can see, horticultural inflation outstripped the official annual inflation indicators, which were estimated at 26.6% in October 2022. The devaluation of the Ukrainian ...
Source: Eastfruit
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