In the last five months, we have exported nearly 800 tons of pine nuts worth eight million dollars. The Ministry of Industry and Commerce said.

Over the past nine months, more than five thousand tons of pine nuts have been exported abroad.The Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MoIC) said.

The export of pine nuts will increase, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said.

Export of pine nuts to China by air has resumed and that the reopened air corridor will strengthen trade ties between Kabul and Beijing. Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar said.

Exports of pine nuts from Afghanistan have declined in recent months.

Afghanistan’s exports of pine nuts to China through the Turkish Airlines resumed on Sunday, Feb 9 after a 20-day pause.

Afghanistan’s exports of pine nuts to China through the Turkish Airlines resumed on Sunday, Feb 9 after a 20-day pause.

Growing Chinese commitment to Afghanistan’s pine-nut industry is a small but illuminating example of Beijing’s interest in the region bordering Xinjiang, says Barbara Kelemen.

Afghan farmers hoped to harvest up 24,000 tons of pine nuts in 2019, as the production of the valuable dried fruit increased 10 percent compared with last year, a local on-line news agency Wadsam reported Wednesday.