Hazelnuts and other nuts hold the ninth place with a 1.8%-share in the largest export commodity groups, although the sale of nuts from the country to the international market this year is characterized by a decreasing trend.
According to official statistics from Geostat, during 11M2022, Georgia received USD 89.8 million from the sale of nuts, which was 15.6% lower than the figure of the same period in 2021. As a result, 21,456 tons of nuts were exported from the country in January-November.
After 2019, nut exports were increasing.
During this period, the main export market for hazelnuts and other nuts was the EU countries. 72.2% of the export of nuts came to this market.
TOP-10 Export Markets By Value:
1. Italy - USD 25.2 million, 6 934 tons;
2. Germany - USD 20.4 million, 4 147 tons;
3. Armenia - USD 8 million, 2,065 tons;
4. Spain - USD 4.7 million, 921 tons;
5. Russia - USD 3.3 million, 824 tons;
6. Lithuania - Usd 3.2 million, 621 tons;
7. France - USD 3.1 million, 580 tons;
8. Poland - USD 2.7 million, 559 tons;
9. Czech Republic - USD 2.5 million, 524 tons.
10. Saudi Arabia - USD 2.1 million, 375 tons.
