Earlier Report Observations
The walnut market volume in Georgia expanded from 7 090 t in 2018 to 9 838 t in 2023, marking a 39% growth over the period. This increase was not linear, with the market peaking at 10 243 t in 2022 after a significant 29% jump from the previous year.
Domestic production followed a similar trajectory, rising from 5 700 t to 8 800 t by 2022 before contracting to 7 200 t in 2023. Imports, which fell sharply in 2020 and 2021, rebounded strongly to 2 752 t in 2023, helping to offset the decline in local output and supporting overall market volume.
Table of content
- 1. Disclaimer
- 2. Terms of use of the report
- 3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
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4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
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4.1. Key Market Indicators
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4.1.1. In kind
- 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
- 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
- 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
- 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
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4.1.1. In kind
- 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
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4.1. Key Market Indicators
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5. Production
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5.1. Production in Georgia
- 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Georgia in kind, 2018-2023, t
- 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Georgia in value, 2018-2023, $ US
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5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
- 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
- 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
- 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
- 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
- 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
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5.1. Production in Georgia
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6. Exports
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6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
- 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
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6.1.2. Exports in kind, t
- 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Georgia in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Georgia by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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6.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
- 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Georgia in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Georgia by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
- 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Georgia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
- 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Georgia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
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6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
- 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
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6.2.2. Exports in kind, t
- 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Georgia in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Georgia by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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6.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
- 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Georgia in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Georgia by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
- 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Georgia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
- 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Georgia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
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6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
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7. Imports
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7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
- 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
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7.1.2. Imports in kind, t
- 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Georgia in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Georgia by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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7.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Georgia in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Georgia by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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7.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
- 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Georgia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
- 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Georgia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
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7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
- 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
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7.2.2. Imports in kind, t
- 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Georgia in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Georgia by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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7.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Georgia in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Georgia by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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7.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
- 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Georgia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
- 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Georgia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
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7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
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8. Trade balance
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8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
- 8.1.1. In kind, t
- 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
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8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
- 8.2.1. In kind, t
- 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
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8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
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9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
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9.1. Direct Data
- 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
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9.2. Mirror Data
- 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
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9.1. Direct Data
Production walnuts in Georgia
In kind, 2017-2020, t
Top producers of walnuts, 2017-2020
World map of production of walnuts, 2017-2020
Georgia's walnut production has increased for the third consecutive year. In 2020, the country produced 7 500 tons of walnuts, which represents a 13.6% increase compared to 2019. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, production grew by 127.3%, with an average annual growth rate of 31.5%.
Annual dynamics of production in Georgia in kind, 2017-2020, t
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 72.7% | 15.8% | 13.6% | 31.5% |
Exports walnuts from Georgia
Exports in kind, t
The market experienced significant fluctuations during this period. Exports reached their lowest point in 2017 and peaked in 2019, with an 11.6-fold difference between these years. In 2020, Georgia exported 240 tons of walnuts, marking a sharp decline of 33.4% from the previous year. The highest export volume was recorded in 2019 at 361 tons, while the largest percentage increase occurred in 2018, with a growth of 298.8%.
Annual dynamics of product's exports from Georgia in kind, 2017-2020, t
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 298.8% | 190.8% | (33.4%) | 97.6% |
From 2017 to 2020, Armenia, Kazakhstan, and Russia were the main destinations for Georgia's walnut exports in volume terms. Armenia accounted for 31.3% of exports, Kazakhstan for 26.1%, and Russia for 7.7%. Together, these three countries represented 65.1% of total export flows.
Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's exports from Georgia in kind, 2017-2020
Exports in value, K $ US
The market displayed notable volatility over the observed period. Exports hit their lowest point in 2017 and peaked in 2019, with a 6.1-fold gap between these years. In 2020, Georgia's walnut exports totaled 1 130 thousand US dollars, which is 17.1% lower than the previous year. The maximum value was recorded in 2019 at 1 362 thousand US dollars, and the largest percentage increase also occurred in 2019, with a rise of 276.6%.
Annual dynamics of product's exports from Georgia in value, 2017-2020, K $ US
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 61.2% | 276.6% | (17.1%) | 71.4% |
Throughout 2017 to 2020, Armenia, Kazakhstan, and the United Arab Emirates were the key partners for Georgia's walnut exports in value terms. Armenia accounted for 30.0% of exports, Kazakhstan for 17.5%, and the United Arab Emirates for 15.6%. Collectively, these three countries made up 63.1% of total export flows.
Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's exports from Georgia in value, 2017-2020
Imports walnuts to Georgia
Imports in kind, t
After two years of growth, Georgia's walnut imports declined. In 2020, imports were recorded at 925 tons, representing a year-on-year decrease of 51.7%. Between 2017 and 2020, imports fell by 17.1%, which translates to an annualized decline of 6.1%. The highest import volume was in 2019 at 1 913 tons, while the largest percentage increase occurred in 2018, with a growth of 35.8%.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to Georgia in kind, 2017-2020, t
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 35.8% | 26.3% | (51.7%) | (6.1%) |
From 2017 to 2020, Ukraine and Chile were the dominant suppliers of walnuts to Georgia in volume terms. Together, they accounted for 81.6% of total imports, with other destinations each contributing relatively small shares.
Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's imports to Georgia in kind, 2017-2020
Imports in value, K $ US
Georgia's walnut imports declined for the second consecutive year. In 2020, the country imported a total of 1 877 thousand US dollars worth of walnuts, which is a 65.4% drop from the year before. Between 2017 and 2020, imports decreased by 56.2%, equating to an annualized decline of 24.1%. The maximum value was recorded in 2018 at 5 525 thousand US dollars, and the largest percentage increase also occurred in 2018, with a rise of 28.8%.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to Georgia in value, 2017-2020, K $ US
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 28.8% | (1.8%) | (65.4%) | (24.1%) |
Over the period from 2017 to 2020, Ukraine was the primary source for Georgia's walnut imports in value terms, accounting for 76.2% of total flows. Other markets contributed smaller shares, forming a long tail of minor partners.
Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's imports to Georgia in value, 2017-2020
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