Kazakhstan increased imports of Russian grain by 66%

Published Feb 1, 2022

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The Russian Grain Quality Assessment Center has reported that Turkey is the leading importer of Russian grain products, having received 7.5 million tons of grain, including 4.6 million tons of wheat, since the start of the new agricultural year. Egypt ranks second with 3.7 million tons of wheat imports, and Kazakhstan follows in third place with 1.9 million tons of grain, primarily wheat. Other significant importers include Kyrgyzstan and Spain, with 357 thousand tons and 24 thousand tons of rye and 6 thousand tons of peas respectively. These imports mark increases of 7% for Turkey, 66% for Kazakhstan, and new exports to Spain.

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The Russian Grain Quality Assessment Center summed up the results of grain exports since the beginning of the new agricultural year. The rating of importers of Russian grain products with a share of 23% is headed by Turkey. In the current marketing year, 7.5 million tons of grain were supplied to the market of this state, of which 4.6 million tons were wheat, KazakhZerno reports. This is 7% higher than the previous agricultural year. The second line in the ranking of importers - 11% - belongs to Egypt. The Arab country has already purchased 3.7 million tons of wheat from Russia. Egypt also began to import more peas, chickpeas and lentils. Third place belongs to Kazakhstan - 6% of the total volume of Russian grain exports. Kazakhstan purchased 1.9 million tons of Russian ...

Source: RUAgronews