Ethiopia collected some $318 million from the export of flowers and other horticulture products Ethiopian fiscal year, which ended July 7, 2019.
Mekonnen Hailu, Public Relations Director of the Ethiopian Investment Commission (EIC), said the export of flowers alone generated $261 million of the mentioned sum, securing the rest, $57million, from the export of vegetables, fruit, and herbs.
... over a hundred companies have been engaged in the cultivation of flowers, fruit, and vegetables as well as herbs and supply of high-quality products to the international market.
Ethiopian horticulture products' main export destinations are the Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, UK, USA, Japan, Norway, Germany, UAE, Belgium, and Italy.
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September 12, 2019
Ethiopia Earned $318 Million From Horticulture Exports in 2018/19
Categories Ethiopia, exports, horticulture