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Kyrgyzstan imported over 34,500 tons of sunflower oil in 2022, spending more than $50 million, with the majority of the oil coming from Russia. The country's reliance on imported vegetable oil is seen as a problem, as domestic production only covered 11-12% of needs in 2021. In an effort to increase domestic production, the Ministry of Agriculture aimed to raise the provision of own raw materials to 20-25% in 2022. However, import data shows a slight decrease in domestic production compared to 2021.
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Kyrgyzstan buys most of its sunflower oil from Russia. This is evidenced by the data of the National Statistics Committee. At the end of last year, the Minister of Agriculture said that vegetable oil is a "weak link" in the list of socially important products in Kyrgyzstan. According to him, in 2021, the provision of own raw materials was only 11-12 percent. In 2022, oilseed crops were increased and were expected to cover 20-25 percent of the country's needs. The National Statistical Committee reports that last year Kyrgyzstan imported 34.5 thousand ...
Source: Oilworld
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