Turkey's aquaculture products worth 35.2 million dollars were exported to 12 countries from the Eastern Black Sea Region

Published 2021년 6월 14일

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The article reports a significant surge in fisheries exports from the Eastern Black Sea Region, with a 196% increase compared to the previous year, amounting to $35 million in the first five months. The region, covering Trabzon, Ordu, Giresun, Gümüşhane, Rize, and Artvin, exported 7,990 tons of fishery products to 12 countries, primarily Russia, Vietnam, and Japan. Aquaculture exports experienced similar growth, with a 192% increase in quantity and 196% in value. Trabzon was the largest contributor to these exports, earning $15 million. The region plans to establish an aquaculture organized industrial zone to further boost production and export of Black Sea salmon and other fish species.

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Fisheries exports from the Eastern Black Sea Region in 5 months of the year increased by 196 percent compared to the same period of the previous year and reached 35 million 215 thousand 688 dollars. According to the compilation made by the AA correspondent from the data of the Eastern Black Sea Exporters' Association (DKİB), 7 thousand 99 tons of fishery products were exported to 12 countries in the January-May period of the year from the TR90 region, which includes Trabzon, Ordu, Giresun, Gümüşhane, Rize and Artvin. In return for these exports, 35 million 215 thousand 688 dollars were obtained. Accordingly, aquaculture exports increased by 192 percent in quantity and 196% in value, compared to January-May 2020, which earned 11 million 881 thousand 336 dollars in return for 2 thousand 429 tons. Most exports were made to the Russian Federation The Russian Federation, Vietnam and Japan were among the top three countries with the highest exports. In the January-May period, 29 million ...

Source: Sondakika