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Alina Hovhannisyan

Armenia in H1 2021 increased grape exports by 66.7% 

Armenia in H1 2021 increased grape exports by 66.7% 

ArmInfo. Armenia in H1 2021 increased export supplies of grapes by 66.7% per annum to 2.3 thousand tons. The customs value of exported grapes increased by 71%,  amounting to $ 847 thousand. This is evidenced by the data of the RA  Customs Service.

The lion's share of the export of Armenian grapes (71.7%) falls on  the Russian market. The rest of the export fell on the Georgian  market (28%) and Belarusian (0.3%).

Positive dynamics was also recorded in the import of grapes. The  volume increased by 54.5% per annum - up to 243.4 tons, the customs  value - by 47.9% per annum - up to $ 439.7 thousand.

Imported grapes are mainly imported to Armenia from Iran (82.7%),  Russia (4.9%), South Africa (3.8%), Chile (3.7%), Peru (1.5%), as  well as from Italy, USA, Uzbekistan and the Netherlands.