Economy
Posted:
2 years ago
Hazelnut Exports Increased by 28 per cent in the Last 6 Months
According to the information provided by the Ministry of Agriculture, from August 1 last year to February 6, 2022, 19.4 thousand tons of hazelnuts were exported from Georgia, the value of which amounted to 88.9 million US dollars.
Furthermore, compared to the same period of the last year, the outlay of exported hazelnuts increased by 4.3 thousand tons (28%), while its value surged 8.5 million USD (11%).
Georgian hazelnuts are mainly exported to EU markets in Italy (8,075 tons), Germany (3,666 tons), Spain (591 tons), Czech Republic (489 tons), Poland (379 tons), Lithuania (393 tons), France (375 tons). etc.