23.7 tons of honey worth USD 215.2 thousand were sold from Georgia in 8M2024. The reduction in the amount totals to 55%, while in the volume - 64.4% compared to the same period of the last year.
Only Latvia from the EU countries is in the export list and it ranks on the 7th place.
Last year's top five exporters were as follows: Czech Republic, France, Bulgaria, Lebanon, and United Arab Emirates.
Exports to EU countries decreased by 98%. This year, Georgia exported 6.5 thousand natural honey to 27 EU countries.
It should be noted that, on the other hand, exports were reduced by 30% in general in the last 8 months of 2023 compared to 2022, while exports to the EU - by 43.3%.
According to the data of the National Statistics Service, in January-August 2024, exports from Georgia were carried out:
United Arab Emirates - 7 tons worth of USD 99.9 thousand;
USA - 3.2 tons worth of USD 34.1 thousand;
Azerbaijan - 7.7 tons worth of USD 25.8 thousand;
Iraq - 2.9 tons worth of USD 21.8 thousand;
Japan - 600 kg worth of USD 10.1 thousand.
