Export of Belarusian agricultural products in January-June increased by 10.7%

August 11, Minsk. The export of Belarusian food products and agricultural raw materials in January-June 2021 increased by 10.7%, goods worth about $2.99 ​​billion were delivered abroad, BelTA learned from the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food.

Belarusian food was supplied to 96 countries in January-June. "An increase in supplies was observed in almost all regions. Exports to the CIS countries, including Russia, increased by 5.5%, to Asia and Oceania - by 48.5%, the EU - by 52.6%, America and the Caribbean - by 85.3%, African countries - by 51.0%. Food exports to China increased by 46.2%. In general, supplies to non-CIS countries increased by 51.9% compared to the corresponding period in 2020," the source said. press service.

Export of milk and dairy products increased by 7.2%, beef - by 10.4%, sausages - by 33.7%, fish and fish products - by 25.2%, eggs - by 38.4%, potatoes - by 14.2%, rapeseed oil - twice.