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Georgia’s September-January tangerine exports at $23.4 million

Georgian tangerines were exported to Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia, Armenia and Azerbaijan. Photo: Ministry of Agriculture

Agenda.ge, 17 Jan 2024 - 14:19, Tbilisi,Georgia

Exports of Georgian tangerines amounted to 36.2 thousand tonnes between September and mid-January, totaling $23.4 million, the Ministry of Agriculture announced on Wednesday.

The Ministry said the volume of exported tangerines had increased by 21.4 thousand tonnes - a 144 percent rise compared to the same period of last year.

The value of the product amounted to $15.1 million, a 183 percent rise compared to last year's figures.

Georgian tangerines were exported to Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia, Armenia and Azerbaijan.

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