164 tons of honey were exported from Georgia in January-August, which is a record figure in the history of goods export. Consequently, the revenues received from the export of honey amounted to $701 thousand.
Based on the official statistics, the value of exports increased by 74.1% compared to the same period last year, while the increase in the volume of exports amounted to 41.5%.
According to the export markets, the largest amount of honey has been exported to Bulgaria this year, although France is the first exporting partner country in terms of the product value. Despite the fact that the volume of honey export and the revenues received from it do not yet reach $1 million, statistics show that the directions of sale of goods are quite diversified and honey is sold effectively not only in the European Union countries, but also in Asia and Africa.
The list of the TOP-5 export countries is as follows:
1. France - $319 thousand, 55 tons;
2. Bulgaria - $255 thousand, 90 tons;
3. Israel - $61 thousand, 10 tons;
4. The United Arab Emirates - $18 thousand, 2 tons;
5. Japan - $16 thousand, 1 ton.
In addition to these countries, honey was exported to Saudi Arabia, Germany and in small quantities -to Armenia, Canada, Senegal and Bahrain.
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