Turkey: TGDF announced the import and export figures

Published 2021년 10월 5일

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The Federation of Turkish Food and Drink Industry Associations (TGDF) has reported a significant increase in Turkey's import and export figures for the first 8 months of 2021. Exports saw an 18.8% increase compared to the previous year, reaching $13.8 billion, while imports rose by 14% to $10.6 billion. The report highlights high-volume products and sectors with the most increase or decrease in exports and imports. Notably, flour, hazelnut kernels, and pasta were the leading exports, while soybeans, wheat, and crude sunflower oil were the top imports. The animal feed and vegetable oil sectors experienced the most significant increases in imports. The report also points out that exports to Iraq, Germany, Russia, the USA, and Italy accounted for 35.5% of total exports.

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The Federation of Turkish Food and Drink Industry Associations (TGDF) announced the import and export figures prepared by Agrimetre, based on the Foreign Trade Data announced by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). In the report prepared according to the Digital Data Panel, high-volume products, sectors where exports increased or decreased the most, and prominent countries were determined. According to the foreign trade data published within the framework of the Summary Trade System (ÖTS), exports increased by 18.8 percent compared to the same period of the previous year to 13.8 billion dollars, and imports increased by 14 percent in the first 8 months of 2021, that is, in the 2/3 part. increased by 0.6 to reach $10.6 billion. EXPORTS INCREASED BY 38 PERCENT ON A MONTHLY BASIS On a monthly basis, in August 2021, exports increased by 38 percent compared to the same month of the previous year and reached 1.74 billion dollars, while monthly imports increased by 56.2 percent to ...

Source: Milliyet Agri News