The geography of export of hot pepper from Uzbekistan is expanding

Published Nov 6, 2020

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For the first nine months of 2020, Uzbekistan has successfully exported peppers, including hot peppers, to 22 countries, generating revenue of $7.4 million. This represents a significant increase in export reach, with five additional countries joining the list from the previous year. The primary consumers include Kazakhstan, Russia, the USA, and Germany, with Kazakhstan alone accounting for $2.3 million of the exports. The Samarkand region was the largest contributor to the pepper export, accounting for 24.5% of the total. Uzbekistan began mass producing bitter pepper in 2018, planting across several regions, and has found a profitable market for its peppers that meet international standards, thanks to their higher bitterness compared to local varieties.

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According to the State Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, for 9 months of 2020, Uzbekistan exported peppers worth $ 7.4 million to 22 foreign countries. Compared to the corresponding period of last year, the export geography has increased by 5 states, Nuz.uz reports. Official statistics showed that Kazakhstan, Russia, the USA and Germany were among the top four consumers of pepper. During this period, hot peppers were exported to Kazakhstan for $ 2.3 million, Russia - for $ 1.3 million, the USA - for $ 1.1 million, Germany - for $ 1 million. Ukrainian consumers were supplied with an exotic product for $ 211, 7 thousand, Belgium - by $ 152.9 thousand, Turkey - by $ 126 thousand.Export of hot pepper to other states amounted to $ 327.1 thousand. Read also: Vegetable growers of Uzbekistan supply pepper to 13 countries According to information, for 9 months of 2020 year among the regions, Samarkand region exported the largest amount of pepper for more than $ 18 ...

Source: Eastfruit