Statistical Facts

Even before the Russian army crossed into Ukraine, food prices had been on the rise for the past year. But the world has seen large jumps in the cost of food over the the last two months… Globally, food is 20 per cent more expensive now than it was a year ago, …

Annual price hikes in agricultural inputs exceeded 50 percent in January! While the agricultural input price index (Agriculture-GFE) increased by 10.12 percent in January 2022 compared to the previous month, the annual rate of increase was 57.26 percent. The annual rate of increase in fertilizers was 153.34%. Fertilizer Turkish Statistical …

Press release… Promotions continue uninterruptedly… Turkiye Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ Associations Sector Board Chairperson Sinan Kızıltan said that the promotional activities continue uninterruptedly for the promotion of healthy and safe foods produced by the Turkish aquaculture and animal products industry around the world. Sinan Kızıltan Kızıltan added that they …

Fisheries exports run to 1.5 billion dollars… While the export of Turkiye’s fisheries and animal products industry in the last 12 months were 3 billion 590 million dollars, the aquaculture industry made the biggest contribution with 1 billion 436 million dollars of exports. The seafood industry was followed by the …

Turkiye’s production of chicken meat in 2022 is projected higher, in large part because of anticipatedstrong export demand from neighboring countries and China. Additionally, the uncertainty of Ukrainianchicken exports to select Middle Eastern markets may also fuel increased demand for Turkish chickenmeat in these markets. However, if local market conditions …

Fishermen in the southern province of Adana export some 120 tons of blue crabs, known for their flavour and high protein content, across the globe annually, with a sale price of 10 euros a kilo. Blue crabs, normally native in the waters of the western Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico, …

Isolated during the Cold War, Russia is once again experiencing the same fate during the conflict it started with Ukraine. Since Russia has a major role in the world’s energy production, agricultural commodities and metals, the country’s exclusion from global trade and finance due to the stifling Western sanctions has …

Ahmet Hamdi Gürdoğan, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB), said that the export of Turkish tea has reached a significant amount in the last 10 years, depending on the brand awareness in foreign markets. Emphasizing that they are making efforts to boost …

Press release… In February, exports of fresh fruits and vegetables, which are Turkiye’s important export items, exceeded 255 million dollars. Exports increased by 2 percent compared to the same month of the previous year. Nejdat Sin, Chair of the Mediterranean Exporters’ Associations (AKİB) Coordinator and Chair of the Mediterranean Fresh …

Ukraine world’s top exporter of sunflower seeds, 4th-biggest wheat exporter, 5th-largest corn exporter, report says… Wheat The Ukraine-Russia war is to likely cause major disruptions in global food markets, the World Bank Group said in a report published Wednesday. The two countries combined produce a quarter of the world’s wheat, …