Tunisia’s date exports since the start of the season (October 2022-June 2023) have reached a value of 661.1 million dinars, posting a 2.3% drop compared with the same period of the 2021-2022 season, according to statistics published on Tuesday by ONAGRI (July 2023).
In volume terms, date exports are also down by 4.2%, to 110.9 thousand tons.
The average price recorded during the first nine months of the season rose by 2%, to TND 5.96 /kg, compared with TND 5.84/kg recorded during the same period of the previous season.
The Deglet Ennour variety accounted for 87.6% of the quantities exported, i.e. 97.2 thousand tons worth 627.6 million dinars.
