Pistachios were shipped from Turkey into 96 countries between now and 2023. In 2023, while $151 million and five68 thousand dollars of earnings came from exports the nation with the highest exports was Germany. Pistachios are cultivated mainly in Sanliurfa as well as Gaziantep.
According to data taken using data of the South-eastern Anatolia Exporters’ Association data the amount was $179 million, in pistachios worth 695 million was exported between 2022 and 2022.
In the year 2000, ten thousand 390 tonne of pistachios was exported to 96 countries which included Germany, Italy, Iraq, Kyrgyzstan, China, Tajikistan, England, Albania, Qatar, India, Turkmenistan, Switzerland, Spain, Poland, Malta, Ghana, Japan, Cuba and Romania. The company earned 151 million 568 thousand dollars came from exports.
Germany is among the nations where Turkey exports the highest amount of Pistachios. Turkey exports $36 million 9 millimeters worth of Pistachios Germany this year. Germany was closely followed by Italy with $22 million and 460 thousand, as well as Iraq with the sum of $12 million, 628 thousand.
Sanliurfa Commodity Exchange Assembly President Isa Kizildemir said that pistachios are a key product. The president explained that pistachios are an important crop for farmers in the Southeast and especially Sanliurfa as well as Gaziantep and Gaziantep, provide an income source for industrialists, its producers as well as exporters because of its large economic value, Kizildemir said:
“Since the pistachio tree is a very profitable agriculture product, our growers are beginning to attach an increased importance to this plant over the last few time. A lot of farmers have put in irrigation systems for their pistachio plants and are producing in context of research studies. Because of its financial benefits The number of pistachio plants in Sanliurfa grows each year. If the weather is good and the quantity of products the farmers acquire grows. 2024 will be the “year of prosperity for Pistachios. We hope that the huge yields that we’ll get this will boost the export numbers of our company even more.”
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