" The full import mental ability of the European Union , Gulf state , and Turkic Republics , which are among the most of import consumption centers of ornamental plant in the world , is over $ 20 billion . Türkiye ’s share of these marketplace , which are the country ’s closest neighbors and can be arrive at by forgetful - haulage flights , is only 0.4 % . These figures show us that there is great growth potential for our export and that we can increase these trade volumes several time over , even in the short term , with the right strategy " , says Mr. İsmail Yilmaz , Chairman of the Board of the Turkish Ornamental Plants and Products Exporters ' Association .
20 % growth expectedGlobal trade volumes in ornamental plant are over $ 50 billion , and a total of $ 28 billion worth of ornamental plant are exported . Türkiye presently ranks 19th amongst the world ’s ornamental plant exporter , and the Turkish Ornamental Plants and Products Exporters ' Association expects ornamental exportation to increase by 20 % in 2023 to $ 180 million .
" The ornamental plant life sphere in Türkiye is open to development and has an important place in the country ’s thriftiness give the eminent utilization and added value it creates . " In 2022 , Türkiye ’s full exports of ornamental plants reach $ 137 million . Exports now bid dandy development potential difference , particularly in out-of-door works , with an addition in exportation sales agreement driven by strange landscaping undertaking , and this is expect to continue in the total yr . "
ChallengesAccording to Mr. İsmail Yilmaz , the most of import problem of the sector is the deficiency of yield area ( e.g. , domain ) . " 37 % of the producer and exporters operate on lands which they do not own , 83 % of them on nation which are rent from private person , and only 7 % of them on ground which are rented from the public . Appropriate Department of the Treasury / public lands should be leased to the producers and exporter of the sector on a priority and long - term foundation . The expectation of the sector for organized agricultural zone continues , and solving this problem is of full of life importance for the rapid ontogeny of the sector and the exponential increase in our exports . "
Landscape Istanbul FairTheLandscape Istanbul Fair(LIF ) will take home from November 16 up until 18 , and according to Mr. İsmail Yilmaz , it is an of import platform that brings together the ornamental flora industry in Türkiye . " It enable companies to open up to the exterior and bring them together with buyers . It is very important to machinate such events for the development of the sector . "
For more informationTurkish decorative Plants and Products Exporters ' Associationwww.susbitkileri.org.tr
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