(a) the quantity of mangoes being exported to various countries by the Union Government annually, country-wise;
(b) the rates fixed for exporting of mangoes; and
(c) the extent to which the farmers are benefited therefrom?
(a) the quantity of mangoes being exported to various countries by the Union Government annually, country-wise;
(b) the rates fixed for exporting of mangoes; and
(c) the extent to which the farmers are benefited therefrom?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (SHRI E.V.K.S. ELANGOVAN)
(a) Export of mangoes is undertaken by exporters and not by the Government. The quantity of mangoes exported to major importing countries during 2003-04 is given below:
(quantity in metric tons) Country Quantity Country Quantity Country QuantitySource: APEDA
Algeria 38.40 Belgium 105.88 Bangaladesh 23797.13 Bahrain 635.65 Brunei 12.75 Bhutan 28 Canada 116.80 China 41.85 Finland 21 France 245.05 Germany 101.14 U.K. 1511.63 Hong Kong 79.11 Iran 71.20 Jordan 22.91 Japan 51.60 Republic 16 Kuwait 438.30 of Korea Yemen Republic 80.30 Malayasia 294.23 Netherlands 855.94 Nepal 2930.11 Oman 556.73 Philippines 37 Democratic Republic of Korea 19.01 Portugal 81 Qatar 232.23 Reunion 34 Russia 1930.80 South Africa 14.54 Saudi Arabia 3845.72 Sudan 251 Singapore 238.84 Switzerland 76.91 U.A.E. 21056.16 U.S.A. 632.61