Statistical Facts

Rome/New York – The number of people affected by hunger globally rose to as many as 828 million in 2021, an increase of about 46 million since 2020 and 150 million since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic (1), according to a United Nations report that provides fresh evidence that the world is moving further away from its …

The downward trend in commodity markets continued last week due to tight monetary policies of the central banks and recession concerns. While global macroeconomic figures during the week pointed to a slowdown in economic activity, the guidance of key central bank officials for signaling the continuation of aggressive monetary policies …

Press release… EIB’s annual export is close to 18 billion dollars… Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB) escalated its exports by 10 percent from 1 billion 547 million dollars to 1 billion 702 million dollars in June. Turkiye-wide export in June reached 23.4 billion dollars with an increase of 18 percent. Aegean …

China to Increase Legal Protection of Agricultural Lands! BEIJING, June 26 (Xinhua) — China will speed up the preparation of a farmland protection law, taking another step to protect the country’s farmland, according to China’s Ministry of Natural Resources. The ministry said that existing regulations, such as the prohibition of …

Turkey’s pine nut exports increased by 68 percent in the last 5 years… The bad years on pine nuts are over… 2022 target in pine nut export is 50 million dollars… Pine nut, which has been losing yield for 10 years due to the insect problem and climate change, has …

In a recent hearing in the Agriculture and Agrarian Reform Commission of the Brazilian Congress, researchers from Embrapa estimated that Brazil could become self sufficient in wheat production within 10 years by expanding wheat production into the cerrado regions of central and northeastern Brazil. Wheat is the only major crop …

Şemsi Bayraktar, President of the Union of Turkish Agricultural Chambers (TZOB), stated that the applications to the Farmer Registration System (ÇKS) will end on June 30 and said, “In order for our farmers to receive the support that contributes to their agricultural activities and to benefit from other advantages, all …

Apricot harvest has started in Iğdır province of Eastern part of Turkiye, annual product expectation is over 40 thousand tonnes… In Iğdır, which is the “Çukurova of the East” with its climate and geographical conditions, the harvest of the apricot, which is called yellow gold and whose geographical sign has …

Veysel Memiş, Chairperson of the Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters’ Association (AHBİB), evaluated the export figures of the sector in Turkiye along with AHBİB in cereals, pulses, oilseeds and products for May. Veysel Memiş announced that the region’s exports reached 134 million dollars with an increase of 19.7 …

As the domestic and international demand for avocado, whose homeland is Mexico, increased, the fruit’s production area in Antalya also expanded. Having a say in the production of fresh vegetables and fruits, Antalya region’s product variety is increasing every year. In the province, where more than 30 tropical fruits from …