Export of Iranian dried fruits and nuts (first part)
Written by: Dr. Homan Basere
Iranian dried fruit is one of the valuable and high-quality agricultural products of Iran, which has many fans in domestic and foreign markets. Dried fruits include dates, figs, raisins, plums, apricots, apples, bananas, kiwis, etc., which are dried and packed in different ways.
Some of the benefits of Iranian dried fruit are:
– They have high nutritional value and are a good source of vitamins, minerals, antioxidants and fiber
– They have a long shelf life and are portable and easy to maintain
– They have a delicious and diverse taste and aroma
– They have reasonable and competitive prices
– They have wide and diverse target markets around the world
Export capacities and statistics of dried fruit from Iran
According to official statistics, the production and export of Iranian dried fruit has grown significantly in recent years. For example, according to the report of the Trade Development Organization of Iran, in 2019, the amount of dried fruit production in Iran was more than 1 million tons, and its export amount was estimated to be more than 500 thousand tons and worth more than 500 million dollars. This is despite the fact that in 2018, the amount of dry fruit production in Iran was about 900 thousand tons and its export amount was about 400 thousand tons and worth more than 400 million dollars. Therefore, it can be said that in 2019, the amount of dry fruit production in Iran increased by 11% and its export increased by 25%.
The existing capacities and growth potentials in this area are also very high. Iran, as one of the countries with diverse climates and fertile soils, is able to produce a variety of high-quality fruits. Also, Iran has the necessary technology and knowledge to dry and pack fruits in modern and hygienic ways. Iran can also use its geographical and commercial advantages to access different markets.
Some important and diverse markets for Iranian dried fruit are:
– Neighboring and regional markets such as Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Turkey, Armenia, etc., which have the same culture and taste as Iran and need dried fruit as snacks and food.
– European markets such as Germany, France, England, Italy, etc., which have high quality and health standards and are looking for natural and organic products.
– Asian markets such as China, India, Russia, South Korea, etc., which have a large population and demand for dried fruit and are looking for products with reasonable and competitive prices.
– Middle East markets such as Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, etc., which have high purchasing power for dried fruit and are looking for quality and branded products.
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