Azerbaijan sharply increases pomegranate exports

In January 2023, Azerbaijan exported 2,691 tons (4.8 times more year-on-year) of pomegranate for $3.37 million (3.6 times more YoY), Report informs, citing the country’s State Statistics Committee.

Azerbaijan exported 2,308 tons (+4.5 times) of pomegranate to Russia for $3.132 million (+3.4 times), 62.4 tons (no deliveries a year ago) to Belarus for $89,410, 163 tons (+5 times) to Ukraine for $74,820 (+7.5 times), 98.1 tons (+7.8 times) to Georgia for $36,800 (+7.7 times), 60 tons (no deliveries a year ago) to Kazakhstan for $32,200.

In 2022, Azerbaijan exported 23,335 tons of pomegranate to 9 countries, and Russia received 85% of them.