The volume of exports of tangerines from Abkhazia to Russia has increased by almost 60%

Published 2024년 12월 17일

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Abkhazia has seen a significant increase in its agricultural exports to Russia, with tangerine exports alone reaching nearly 25,000 tons, a 59% increase compared to the same period last year. Other exports such as feijoa, kiwi, lemons, and oranges also experienced increases. The Ministry of Agriculture of Abkhazia anticipates exporting about 37,000 tons of tangerines to Russia this season, with the majority to be exported before New Year. Citrus fruit exports are expected to continue until March, making it a key export for the republic.

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Almost 25 thousand tons of tangerines were exported from Abkhazia to Russia, which is 9 thousand tons more than in the same period last year. This was reported to TASS by the head of the statistics department of the State Customs Committee (SCC) of Abkhazia Asida Kvitsinia. Thus, the volume of exports increased by 59%. "24.9 thousand tons of tangerines were exported from Abkhazia to Russia against 15.6 thousand tons last year at the same time. We can say that the peak of the citrus season is approaching, since about 1 thousand tons of tangerines are already being exported per day," Kvitsinia said. According to her, in addition to tangerines, the export of feijoa, kiwi, lemons and oranges has increased. Almost 1,100 tons of feijoa were exported (320 tons more), lemons - 304 tons (140 tons more), oranges - 68 tons (40 tons more). They also delivered 20 tons of kiwi, which were not exported at all last year. According to the forecasts of the Ministry of Agriculture ...

Source: Kvedomosti