In 2022, in Alanya which is the avocado production base of Antalya in Turkey, 70 million were produced

Published 2023년 1월 5일

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In 2022, Alanya, the leading region in Turkey for avocado production, achieved 70 million avocados grown across 40,000 hectares, accounting for 70% of the nation's production. The local Avocado Producers Union targets to double these export numbers and increase production by 20 million avocados in 2023. Currently, 80% of the production is consumed domestically, while 20% is exported to eight countries. With plans to expand the production area and improve quality and packaging for export, the union anticipates reaching around 90 million avocados produced in 2023, aiming for exports worth around 30 million. Recent years have seen a significant increase in December's export figures, which are expected to double again in the next year.

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Stating that 70 million avocados were produced in 2022 in Alanya, which is the avocado production base of Antalya, President Sevilgen said that they aim to double the export figures in 2023 and increase the production by approximately 20 million units. Alanya, which has made a name for itself in Antalya's tropical fruit production with its product variety, is also the leader in avocado production in Turkey. The production area of approximately 40 thousand hectares in the district, where 70% of Turkey's avocado production is made, is increasing every year. Stating that 70 million avocados were produced in 2022, Avocado Producers Union President Hilmi Sevilgen stated that approximately 80 percent of the production is consumed domestically, and about 20 percent goes to export. Stating that they exported to 8 countries in October, November and December, Sevilgen said, "We carried out this production on 35-40 thousand hectares. Our production area is expanding day by day. Avocado ...

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