Cardamom Exports Surge at Mechi Customs in First Seven Months of Fiscal Year, While Tea Trade Declines

Summary

Cardamom exports through Mechi Customs surged by nearly 60% in the first seven months of fiscal year 2082/83 to NPR 8.61 billion, while tea exports declined by 26.7% to NPR 2.32 billion. Other agricultural exports, including lentils and ginger, also showed strong growth.

Key Points
  • Cardamom exports from Mechi Customs increased by 59.80 percent, reaching NPR 8.612007 billion in seven months.
  • Tea exports declined by 26.70 percent to NPR 2.321256 billion in the same period.
  • Exports of plywood and rhubarb also decreased by 40.90 and 24.90 percent respectively.
  • Other goods like lentils, ginger, herbs, and dried yak cheese showed significant export increases.
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