According to media of Georgia, the hazelnut export in
2015 reached USD 176 Million, dropping 3.8% year on year.
According to analysis, the output growth of
Turkey, the largest hazelnut production country in the world, in 2015 is the
major cause for global hazelnut price reduction, so as to lead to decrease of
hazelnut export of Georgia in 2015.
Georgia
is the fifth hazel production country in the world.