In 10M24, Georgia purchased 124,046 tons of sugar worth $80.4 million. While in the same period last year, the country purchased 122,782 tons of sugar worth $83.8 million.
Based on the above statistical data, the country's importing volume increased by 1%, while the cost of production decreased by 3.8%.
Brazil remains the main importer of sugar for Georgia. This year, Georgia purchased 48,500 tons of sugar worth $27.1 million from this country in the first 10 months. It is noteworthy that imports from Brazil have decreased by 11%. Since last year, in the same period, 54,550 tons of sugar worth $34.4 million were purchased.
TTOP-5 Countries By Sugar Imports To Georgia:
1. Brazil - $ 27.1 million (48,500 tons);
2. France - $ 14.6 million (19,387 tons);
3. Netherlands - $ 10 million (13,170 tons);
4. Belgium - $ 8.3 million (12,767 tons);
5. Turkey - $ 6.5 million (9,340 tons).
