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Six largest importers of Iranian potatoes

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Iran
Published Jan 22, 2022

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Iran is likely to be in the top 5 global potato exporters by 2021. The volume of potato exports from Iran increased by 16% in 2021, reaching a record 855,000 tons. Six countries are among the largest markets for Iranian potatoes: Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Russia, Kazakhstan, and Ukraine. Five other countries from the region, namely Armenia, Georgia, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, and Moldova, rank 14th to 19th.

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Iran is likely to be in the top 5 global potato exporters by 2021. The volume of potato exports from Iran increased by 16% in 2021, reaching a record 855,000 tons. Six countries are among the largest markets for Iranian potatoes: Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Russia, Kazakhstan and Ukraine. Five other countries from the region, namely Armenia, Georgia, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan and Moldova, rank 14th to 19th. Moreover, it was the sharp increase in the supply of potatoes to the post-Soviet states that brought Iran a record volume of potato exports in 2021. As a rule, other major importers have reduced their purchases of potatoes in Iran: Afghanistan reduced imports by 17%, and Iraq ...
Source: AGF
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